Firefighters rescue heron tangled in fishing line
A bird in Bolingbrook was saved Thursday after kayakers found it tangled up.
Blues Brothers Con in Joliet postponed indefinitely
The second annual Blues Brothers Con at Old Joliet Prison has been postponed.
Blues Brothers Con postponed indefinately
The second annual Blues Brothers Con at Old Joliet Prison has been postponed. The event was set to take place in September.
Illinois launches pilot program to aid grandparents raising grandchildren
A new pilot program will help connect grandparents who are raising their grandchildren.
Illinois launches pilot program to aid grandparents raising grandchildren
A new pilot program will help connect grandparents who are raising their grandchildren.
'Bundled Bandits': Video shows suspects wanted in at least 5 bank robberies across Chicago suburbs
Two suspects are wanted in connection to several bank robberies that occurred over the last two months in the Chicago suburbs.
Driver flees after stolen car struck by freight train in Joliet
A stolen car was struck by a train and the driver fled the scene in Joliet on Tuesday morning
Joliet man sentenced to 100 years for murder at Harrah's Casino hotel
A 29-year-old man was sentenced to 100 years in prison Monday for the brutal 2019 murder of an elderly Wisconsin man in the hotel of Harrah's Casino in Joliet.
Joliet man sentenced to 100 years for murder at Harrah's Casino hotel
A 29-year-old man was sentenced to 100 years in prison Monday for the brutal 2019 murder of an elderly Wisconsin man in the hotel of Harrah's Casino in Joliet.
4 tornadoes touch down in suburbs amid severe weather Friday
The National Weather Service confirmed four tornadoes touched down during the storms in the Chicago area Friday night. There were two EF-1s and two EF-0s all generally in the south and western suburbs.
At least 4 tornadoes hit Chicago's suburbs Friday night
There have been more than 120 tornadoes in Illinois so far this year, a huge increase over last year's 80.
Spay Illinois, SAYv Animal Organization partner to save lives
SAYv Animal Organization, a shelter in Plainfield is partnering with Spay Illinois to provide homeless pets with healthcare. Spay Illinois provides free car through their 100% Initiative. Rescue centers save money on veterinary treatment so they can help more animals.
Tornado Warning for Will, Kankakee counties
Emily Wahls and Tim McGill have your Chicago weather update!
'Blues Brothers Con' returns: Performances from Dan Aykroyd and Jim Belushi
The Joliet Area Historical Museum's second annual Blues Brothers Con will take place this year in the southwest suburb on Sept. 9, and actors Dan Aykroyd and Jim Belushi will reprise their iconic roles.
'Blues Brothers Con' returns: Performances from Dan Aykroyd and Jim Belushi
The Joliet Area Historical Museum's second annual Blues Brothers Con will take place this year in the southwest suburb on Sept. 9, and actors Dan Aykroyd and Jim Belushi will reprise their iconic roles.
Worker hit by concrete in construction zone on I-80: ISP
A man working in a construction zone in Joliet was injured after a piece of concrete fell on him early Thursday morning.
NAWS no-kill shelter raises $32K to stay open
A no-kill humane society in Mokena raised $32,000 to stay open with help from the community. Two months ago, the shelter prepared to close after the full-time vet left. The position is still open, but donations have kept the shelter stable for now.
MLS goalkeeper and Homer Glen native Brad Guzan inspiring generations of athletes
At Providence Catholic High School in New Lenox – where Brad Guzan once spent hours practicing, playing, and developing his soccer skills – students, coaches, and community members gathered to watch Tuesday night's match against soccer legend Lionel Messi.
Deep Tunnel under pressure: Cook County's flood control system faces climate change challenges
Flooding rains over the past few weeks have focused new attention on Cook County's massive deep tunnel system. In a FOX 32 special report, Dane Placko looks at how the system works and sometimes doesn't work as some question whether it will be able to handle more intense storms caused by climate change.
Cook County's flood control system faces climate change challenges
Flooding rains over the past few weeks have focused new attention on Cook County's massive deep tunnel system. In a FOX 32 special report, Dane Placko looks at how the system works and sometimes doesn't work as some question whether it will be able to handle more intense storms caused by climate change.