Markham Mayor Bribery Scheme: Homer Glen Man Sentenced

The man has been sentenced to a year and a day in prison for lying to federal law enforcement about his knowledge of a bribery scheme.

Crest Hill Woman Killed After Striking Barrier on I-355: Coroner

Zyane Williams, 18, was pronounced deceased at 2:14 a.m. at Silver Cross Hospital Emergency Room in New Lenox.

Two Charged After Lockport Township Shooting, Car Chase: Sheriff

Two others were released without charges, and one suspect remains at large, police said.

Four In Custody After Shooting, Chase In Lockport: Sheriff

Four people were taken into custody after a car crash and a canvass of nearby neighborhoods in Lockport, according to police.

Homer Glen Carjacking: Suspect Photos Released, No One In Custody

Illinois State Police found the carjacked vehicle in Dolton early Thursday.

Man Held At Gunpoint In McDonald's Drive-Thru Carjacking: Cops

Two men fled the scene in Homer Glen with the victim's 2020 dark red Dodge Charger.

Police Share Results Of Labor Day Enforcement In Lockport

The department also wrote 30 seatbelt citations, 18 during nighttime hours, 19 speeding citations and two distracted driving citations.

Lockport Home Uninhabitable After Fire: Fire District

The district said all occupants of the home safely evacuated before the district arrived, and there were no injuries reported.

Two House Fires Reported In Lockport Area In Two Days

One fire was reported Tuesday in unincorporated Lockport Township, and the second fire happened Wednesday in Lockport.

Man Seen On Video Entering Unlocked Car, Police Looking To ID

Commander John Arrizi told Patch the department has a few persons of interest and continues to investigate.

Lockport Police Plan Labor Day Enforcement Campaign

The enforcement campaign will run from Aug. 20 through Sept. 8.

Homer Glen Man Charged With 4 Counts Of Child Pornography

An investigation starting in 2017 has led to child pornography charges for a Homer Glen man.

Crest Hill Home Damaged In Weekend Fire, Family Of Four Displaced

Officials said crews from fire departments in​​ Lockport, Plainfield, Romeoville and Troy responded to the Saturday morning house fire.

No Charges: Fatal Shooting Sparked By Fight Over Rent, Eviction

Landlord who shot tenant said he grabbed his gun after fearing a verbal argument would escalate: sheriff.

Tenant Fatally Shot By Landlord Identified: Sheriff

Patrick Bernotas, 36, of Homer Glen, died Sunday after he was shot in the chest by his landlord, according to police and coroner reports.

Firefighter Injured During Building Fire In Lockport Township

The firefighter was transported by ambulance to a local hospital for evaluation where he was treated and released.

3 Guns Stolen From Unlocked Vehicles In Homer Glen

​Deputies with the Will County Sheriff's Office are reminding people to keep their vehicle doors locked at all times.

Lockport Man Sentenced To 22 Years After Sexual Assault Of Child

The sexual assault occurred in the bathroom when the child was showering while Cordero was a guest in the child's home.

2 Charged After 2-Year Investigation Of Identity Theft: Cops

The charges come after a search warrant was executed Thursday on a home in the 16000 block of Josef Drive in Homer Glen.

Search Warrant Served At Homer Glen Home: Sheriff

A police presence was reported Thursday in Homer Glen after a search warrant was served at a home on Josef Drive.

Windows, Door Of Tattoo Shop Damaged: Sheriff

Video footage from the business showed two people run up to the store and throw something through the window before running away.

Shots Fired Report In Homer Glen: Police

Deputies found no shell casings in the area, and there was no damage to any homes or injuries reported.

Three Lockport Businesses Broken Into In One Night: Cops

Three Lockport businesses were broken into May 20, and tobacco products, cash and phones were stolen.

$100K In Damages After Townhome Break-In: Sheriff

Several cabinets and drawers were broken, and drains overflowed which caused extensive water damage throughout the home.

3 Injured In Lockport Township Shooting: Sheriff

There is no one in custody after a shooting Wednesday night in unincorporated Lockport Township.

Murder-Suicide: Man Feared Coronavirus, Family Says

A man and woman in their 50s found dead Thursday have since tested negative for the virus, according to officials.

Lockport Woman, 18, Arrested In Connection With Joliet Shooting

The 18-year-old man was arrested early Thursday following an early-morning shooting in Joliet, according to police who say woman drove car.

Fire Leaves Apartment Building Uninhabitable: Lockport Fire Dept.

No injuries were reported, and the residents were able to safely evacuate.

House Fire Causes $40K In Damage: Lockport Fire District

The fire also damaged the gas meter to the home, requiring a dig crew from Nicor to stop the leak, the fire district said.

Lockport Police Plan St. Patrick's Day Enforcement

If you’ll be drinking or using another impairing substance, plan ahead for a sober ride home, the department said.

Joliet Criminal Defense Attorney Charged With DUI

Chuck Bretz, a high-profile criminal defense attorney in Joliet, has been charged with DUI in Lockport.

LTHS Boys Bowling Finishes 10th At State Finals

LTHS had a score of 12,207,​ finishing behind ninth place Joliet West, which scored 12,270.

Car Burglaries, DUI: Homer Glen, Lockport Police Reports

Will County Sheriff's office police reports through Jan. 27.

Shots Fired In Barber Shop; Man In Custody: Sheriff

Deputies responded to a call of shots fired at 1 p.m. Friday at Conway's Barber Shop, 3226 S. State St., in Lockport Township.

64 Pounds Of Cannabis Found During Arrest Of Homer Glen Man: Cops

In a search, police officers said they seized 64 pounds of cannabis and THC edibles, a Land Rover and a forklift.

Man Stabbed During Fight At Homer Glen Bar: Sheriff

The man had a 3-inch cut on his lower back, and was taken to Silver Cross Hospital.

Battery, Damage To Property: Homer Glen, Lockport Police Reports

Will County Sheriff's office police reports through Jan. 13.

Drunk Driver Involved In Two Accidents, Injures Two: Cops

Two people were injured after a drunken driver from Washington hit their car head-on in Lockport, police said.

Woman Shouted Racial Slurs In Banquet Hall Attack: Sheriff

A Homer Glen woman attacked a woman outside DiNolfo's Banquets before resisting arrest from deputies.

Motorcyclist Dies After Lockport Crash: Coroner

Andrew Janik was pronounced deceased at 11:39 a.m. Sunday at Silver Cross Hospital emergency room after the crash.