Morris Police Face Lawsuit After Killing Alivia Schwab, Mother Of 3

Officer Nick Pampinella told Officer Casie Price to deploy her Taser on Alivia Schwab, but the young officer did not do so.

VIDEO: Morris Cop Kills Alivia Schwab After She Won't Drop Her Knife

Grundy County State's Attorney Russell Baker ruled that no charges will be filed against Morris police officer Nick Pampinella.

Coroner IDs Both RV Fire Victims At Love's Travel Stop Near I-80

Grundy County Coroner John Callahan's office pronounced both victims dead on the scene at 3:46 a.m. near Morris.

2 Die In RV Fire At Love's Travel Center Near I-80: Coroner

Grundy County Coroner John Callahan’s office pronounced both victims dead on the scene at 3:46 a.m. near Morris.

Wilmington's Hit-And-Run Crash Driver Freed From Jail: Judge

Meghan Hogan, 39, was released from Will County's Jail after Judge Ted Jarz ruled against the petition to deny pretrial release.

Morris HS Student Dies In Cemetery Road Wreck

The 16-year-old passenger was riding in a car that lost control around 8 p.m. Sunday on Cemetery Road near Morris.

'God Has A Plan' For Repeat Drunk Driver, Christensen Insists

Wilmington resident Erik Christensen faced three to 14 years of prison for causing the wrong way I-55 wreck killing Nick Ercolini, age 33.

DUI Victim's Ashes Brought To Sentencing For Wilmington Man

Nick Ercolini, 33, was killed by wrong-way driver and repeat DUI offender Erik Christensen on Interstate 55 near Wilmington in 2020.

3 Photos Of Love's Truck Stop Robber In Channahon Released

Channahon police are seeking your help in learning their robber's identity. He cleaned out their cash register after implying he had a gun.

Robber In Ski Mask Targets Love's Travel Center In Channahon

Anyone who believes they may have information about this robbery should contact the Channahon Police Department at 815-467-2112.

Robbery At Dollar General In Channahon With 3 People Inside: Report

Nobody has been captured in connection with the Friday the 13th robbery at the Channahon Dollar General that opened in 2021.

'She Will Be Going To The Hospital Next Time,' Wilmington Police Told

Wilmington police arrested Billy Joe Dugard on aggravated domestic battery charges. They say he hid between the rafters and foundation.

7 Domestic Violence Charges In Wilmington: Defendant Freed From Jail

Will County Judge Donald DeWilkins rejected efforts by the Will County State's Attorney's Office to keep Dylan Schwartz detained in jail.

Woman Killed By Morris Police Identified, GoFundMe Set Up

The GoFundMe noted that "Alivia did not have any life insurance or means to pay for a funeral service."

Drunk Harley Rider Kills Passenger In Crash, Sentenced To Prison

"This ruthless disregard for the safety of Danielle Rachford needlessly took her life for all eternity," State's Attorney Glasgow remarked.

Drug-Induced Homicide Near Morris, Prison Term Ordered

Grundy County Circuit Court Judge Scott Belt sentenced him after he pleaded guilty to one count of drug-induced homicide, a Class X felony.

Police Fatally Shoot 'Distraught And Armed' Person In Morris

Morris police were called to an apartment building Friday morning for a report of a suicidal person.

Stolen Bird Feeder Leads To Arrest By Minooka Police: Prosecutors

A resident of Orland Park, Ahmad Farhoud, age 28, was arrested by Minooka police on charges of onsale sale of stolen property and theft.

3 Daytime House Burglars Target Channahon, Prompt HS Lockdown

Police cited an abundance of caution for putting Minooka Community High School, South Campus in Channahon, on a temporary soft lockdown.

Joliet Ironworkers Local 444 Tragedy Leads To Wrongful Death Lawsuit

In July, the Will County State's Attorney's Office filed felony reckless homicide charges against Dale Guttendorf of Kankakee.

7-Year-Old Streator Boy's Murder Still Unsolved 20 Years Later

CBS 2's Chris Tye spoke to the mother and the FBI about the new theories, old questions, and the possibility that enough time has passed.

Judge Issues Ruling In Samantha Harer Family Lawyer's Motion

Will County Judge John Anderson was asked to unseal documents submitted by Will County State's Attorney involving lawyer Jennifer Bonjean.

Braidwood Man Solicited Child For Sex: Authorities

David Waldron, age 25, of Braidwood was booked into the Will County Jail this week. Attorney Chuck Bretz is trying to lower his bail now.

Wrongful Death Suit For I-55 Wrongway DUI Driver: Cservenyak

Michael Trinka took the lives of Ronald and Kelly Dube because he was driving drunk and going the wrong way on I-55, the lawsuit outlined.

Joliet's Wanted Man Sought By Channahon Police

Michael Davis should be considered armed and dangerous and citizens should not approach or attempt to detain him, Channahon police said.

Louis Goode Arrested In Braidwood: Complaint

The son of the retired Will County judge was booked into Will County's Jail on Sunday. Now, he faces two criminal charges from prosecutors.

Minooka Businessman Bilked Investors Out Of $130M: Feds

Kenneth Courtright, 53, was convicted on seven counts of wire fraud and now faces up to 20 years in prison on each count.

Grundy County Man Sexually Assaulted Child For 3 Years: Police

Robert E. Schaffnit III, 46, faces criminal charges in connection with the abuse and prosecutors said that more charges could be coming.

Graduation Party Shooting In Morris; Teen Arrested: Police

What started as a report of underage drinking ended with a shooting investigation overnight in Morris, police said.

Minooka Boy, 15, Found Safe: Police

The teen was found safe, police said late Tuesday.

Deadly Recliner Fire: Woman, 77, Dies Near Coal City

An off-duty Coal City firefighter passing by the Diamond house saw the smoke and entered. He managed to get Mr. Morris out of the house.

Bomb Threat At Jewel-Osco On Ridge Road Isn't Isolated: Police

Minooka police responded to the Jewel-Osco at 2051 South Ridge Road at 10:20 p.m. Wednesday.

Vandalism At New Channahon Fire Station Site

Anyone with information about the recent crime is urged to email Channahon Police Detective Matt Brooks.

Home Repair Fraud Lands 2 Men In Will County Jail: Chief

Minooka's Police Department arrested Mark Ziko, age 53, and Sonny Ely, age 72, on Wednesday.

Person Injured At Trader Joe's Distribution Center In Minooka

The Minooka Fire Protection District was sent to the Trade Joe's warehouse at 1510 Cargo Court on Thursday morning.

Joliet Pimp, 2 Women In Stolen Car Captured On I-55: Grundy Sheriff

One person who was in the stolen car out of Joliet remains at large, Grundy County Sheriff's officials acknowledged.

McKinley Woods Attack: Channahon Woman Just Filed For Divorce

Will County's prosecutors filed six charges against Sebastian Sternisha, Heather Lloyd and her brother Michael Lloyd following the attack.

Pipe, Bat Attack At Forest Preserve: 3 Joliet Area Residents Jailed

Last week's incident took place in the McKinley Woods Forest Preserve parking lot. The victim was jumped and hit with weapons, police said.

Woman Killed When Semi Leaves I-80, Crashes Through Guardrail: ISP

Police say Mirlaine Leclerc was a passenger in a semi-trailer that left the roadway for an unknown reason and crashed into an embankment.

'Samantha Harer Tragically Took Her Own Life': Lawyer For Flores

Will County Judge John Anderson granted a motion from Phil Flores' stand-in lawyer to vacate the default judgment against him.