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Indiana Man Faces Federal Indictment, Potential Death Penalty for Momence Bar Owner’s Murder
Article Summary: State prosecutors have officially transferred the first-degree murder case against Julius Burkes to the U.S. Department of Justice.…
Illinois State Police Investigating Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting in Bradley
Article Summary: The Illinois State Police is investigating a fatal officer-involved shooting that occurred after Bradley Police officers encountered an…
Fire Department Responds to Monee Car Fire
Monee firefighters responded to a car fire on Manhattan-Monee Road April 10th. No injuries were reported.
New Lenox Firefighters Extinguish Garage Fire, Rescue Pets on Somerset Court
Article Summary: The New Lenox Fire Protection District quickly contained a Friday morning garage fire on Somerset Court, preventing the…
Additional Skeletal Remains Discovered at Mokena Property
Article Summary: Law enforcement officials have secured a property in Mokena for an extended search after a secondary sweep of…
Beecher Man Charged with 10 Felony Counts for Possession of Child Sex Abuse Material
Article Summary: A 45-year-old Beecher resident turned himself in to Will County Sheriff’s deputies to face 10 felony counts related…
Manhattan Firefighters Extinguish Chimney Fire on South Egyptian Trail
Article Summary: A chimney fire that extended into the roof of a single-story home in a rural area of Manhattan was…
One Dead, Two Hospitalized Following Overnight Shooting at Crete Family Party
Article Summary: One person was killed and two others were injured early Sunday morning after an isolated, domestic-related shooting erupted during…
Frankfort Man Arrested by State Police for Threatening Governor Pritzker
Article Summary: A 71-year-old Frankfort resident is facing felony and misdemeanor charges after Illinois State Police investigators linked him to…
Updated: St. John Woman Charged with Nine Counts of Murder in Crete Township Triple Homicide
Article Summary: Jenna Strouble, 30, of St. John, Indiana, has been charged with nine counts of first-degree murder following the…
Barn Fire on Whispering Hills Lane Claims Livestock, Draws Extensive Mutual Aid Response
Article Summary: A massive late-night structure fire completely destroyed a 60-by-60-foot wood frame barn on Whispering Hills Lane, resulting in the…
Will County Sheriff’s Office Welcomes Remi, First Electronic Scent Detection Dog
Article Summary: The Will County Sheriff’s Office announced the addition of Remi, a Labrador serving as the department’s first Electronic…