Stabbing At Minooka Business: Paroled Suspect Captured In Arby's

Police swarmed Minooka on Friday afternoon to investigate two completely unrelated crimes. A Joliet teen in a stolen car was also captured.

Kurt Liebermann, Repeat DUI Offender, Faces Felony: State's Attorney

The Will County State's Attorney's Office of Jim Glasgow filed the charges Thursday in time for Kurt Liebermann's first court hearing.

Grundy Deputy Shot 3 Times: Joliet Teen Guilty Of Attempted Murder

Grundy County Sheriff Ken Briley told Joliet Patch that the State's Attorney's Office presented a solid case against Demarcus Denwiddie.

Girls Gymnastics Coach Learns Prison Term For Channahon Sex Crimes

The abuse happened in Channahon in 2013 and 2014 when Jose Vilchis was a coach at I&M Gymnastics in Channahon.

Child Endangerment Under Review In Channahon Paramedic's DUI Arrest

Liebermann told Channahon police it was his daughter’s birthday, and he was dropping her off at an address off Keating Boulevard.

Gun At Channahon's Heritage Crossing Fieldhouse: Police

Heritage Crossing Field House shares an elevated indoor walking and jogging track with the Channahon Junior High, police noted.

Woman's Body Discovered In Rural Minooka: Coroner

Members of the Kendall County Coroner's staff pronounced the woman from Willowbrook dead at the scene.

Forklift Mishap In Channahon: Verdeco Plastics Worker Hospitalized

Channahon's Fire Protection District said other employees at the Youngs Road business managed to free their coworker from the forklift.

Baby Death: Channahon Murder Defendant Disagrees With Public Defenders

Jonathon Middono is accused of inflicting blunt trauma to baby Kora in 2019, causing her to die.

Samantha Harer: Illinois State Police Walk Back Blood Stain Findings

Illinois State Police Sgt. Cary Morin suggested Samantha Harer was standing alone in the bedroom offset area at the time of the incident.

DUI Charges: Channahon Firefighter-Paramedic Kurt Liebermann

Officers arrested Channahon's Fire Protection District employee after he drank too much alcohol while off-duty, according to court records.

House Fire In Channahon: Family Loses Belongings

Monday's fire began inside the attached garage at the two-story home and spread to the attic.

Person With Deadly Weapon Visits Channahon Neighborhood

Channahon's Police Department issued a statement on Sunday night emphasizing how there is no immediate threat to the community.

Double Murder At Gippers Leads To Bar's Permanent Closure

Two Joliet men were fatally shot in Gippers Sports Club in Coal City in late September. Their homicides remain unsolved, and the bar closed.

Lockport's 'Butcher' Murderer John Raue Moves To Channahon

John Raue chopped his wife into six parts in 1990. He put her head, arms, legs and torso into garbage bags left on his curb in Lockport.

DUI No. 4 For Wilmington Man From Largemouth Lane: Police

Wilmington police officers hauled away 44-year-old resident Jeremy Purkart in handcuffs on Friday, Jan. 13.

Man, 82, Dead, Elderly Woman Survives Rural Minooka Fire

The Minooka Fire Department along with other agencies including the Illinois State Fire Marshal's office is investigating.

Channahon Gas Station Thief Also Endangered Her Child: Police

Peggy and Rick Temen are accused of permitting one of their small children to crawl on the ground containing cigarette butts and dog feces.

Morris Man, 37, Dies In Pickup Truck Wreck Near Route 6

The crash scene was discovered by another motorist around 1:30 a.m. on Monday, according to Grundy County's Coroner's Office.

Phil Flores' Gunshot Residue Test: 'I Was Wrong,' Bolingbrook Cop Says

Jennifer Bonjean, lawyer for Samantha Harer's family, asked the Bolingbrook police officer if he was incompetent, a liar or both.

Body Wrapped In Plastic, Dumped In Woods: Will County Man Charged

The body of Adam Watts, who died of meth overdose, was found in May in rural Kankakee County, according to Braidwood's Police Department.

Sex Assault Defendant's Bail Set At $2.5 Million

Braidwood's Police Department arrested Nelson List, 67, last Wednesday. He remains in custody with a $2.5 million bail.

Sexual Assault On Minooka Rd, Morris Man Confesses To Crime: Sheriff

John Henderson, 44, and his 25-year-old victim were staying at the friend’s house that evening, Grundy County Sheriff's officials said.

Cop Shoots Man With Projectile Launcher During Standoff: Channahon PD

Galloway School, Channahon Junior High and Families of Faith Christian Academy were placed on lockdown as a precautionary, police said.

Channahon's Grooming Defendant Surrenders To Joliet Police

This week's felony arrest warrant was issued by Will County Judge Brian Barrett, and he has set bail at $15,000.

Joliet Heroin Dealer Arrested By Grundy Sheriff's Office: Cops

Monday evening's arrest took place in the 2200 block of North Ashley Road, near Bungalow Road in Morris, sheriff's officials revealed.

Human Remains Behind McClintock Acres Subdivision Identified: Coroner

The bones were exhumed by the Will County Sheriff's Office for further analysis, according to Coroner Laurie Summers.

Gun Fired In Channahon, Shooter Runs Into State Park: Police

After firing the gun, 19-year-old Joseph Olson ran into the Channahon State Park, according to deputy police chief Adam Bogart.

Chicago Gang Member With Gun Arrested In Grundy Co: Sheriff

Thursday's overnight arrest along a stretch of Interstate 55 near Route 6 in the Braceville area.

Knife At Channahon State Park Leads To 8 Charges For Local Teen

Illinois Conservation Police Officer Nicholas Honiotes conducted the investigation leading to charges against the Channahon 19-year-old.

Convicted Felon With Gun Arrested On I-80: Grundy Sheriff

On Sunday, a 27-year-old man from Lafayette, Indiana was taken into custody by Grundy County Sheriff's deputies.

Channahon Church Thief Sentenced By Will County Judge

Between 2016 and 2020, Minooka resident Kelly Shaeffer stole $53,000 from Channahon's Methodist Church along Route 6 at 24751 W. Eames St.

Minooka Man Gets Long Federal Prison Term For Dangerous Explosives

John Feeney's explosives included a 4-inch diameter cardboard aerial shell containing perchlorate explosives and black powder.

Barge Worker Who Fell Into Des Plaines Was 65: Coroner

On Monday, the 65-year-old man from Arkansas fell off the barge south of Joliet along the Des Plaines River. His body was found Tuesday.

Shooting At Shady Oaks Mobile Home Park: 2 Arrested In Minooka

Joliet shooting victim Fernando Vazquez Jr. was treated for his injuries and was later booked into the Grundy County Jail on felony charges.

Boat Worker Missing Along Des Plaines River

As of 10 p.m., authorities had not located the missing tug boat deck hand along the Des Plaines River near Channahon.

Girls Gymnastics Coach, 71, Convicted Of Sexual Assault

The abuse happened in Channahon in 2013 and 2014 when Jose Vilchis was a coach at I&M Gymnastics in Channahon.

Braidwood Man Found Dead, Gold Minivan Still Missing: Cops

The body of Adam Watts, the Braidwood man missing for several days, was found in rural Kankakee County, authorities said.

Stabbing At El Burrito Loco: Minooka Man, 41, Arrested

Channahon police responded to the El Burrito Loco restaurant on Route 6 at 2:46 p.m. for a fight involving five people.

Explosion Rattles Minooka Subdivision

The Minooka Police Department said nobody was injured during Thursday morning's explosion on Daniel Drive.