Wrestling Coach from Mokena Groped, Felt Up Students: Cops

The 29-year-old Herscher High School educator also allegedly told one of the victims that he's always wanted to kill someone.

Lawyer Looted $1 Million From WWII Vet's Living Trust: Cops

The Tinley Park man stole the money over the course of two years, police said.

Mokena Teen Accused of Lifting Wallet Claims to Be Cop

He said he had a badge, gun, and 'cuffs in his car. Police found a pellet gun and "police-style" vest.

Van Sex for LW Coach a Quick Call for Jury

Victim testified the two had exchanged "sext" messages, and that she had told him she loved him.

Former New Lenox EMA Officer Charged With Child Porn Possession

The EMA officer is also a “computer expert” with a computer repair business.

Kidnapping Victim Has Been Found Safe: Police

The 30-year-old woman who grew up in New Lenox has been located.

Shoplifters Lead Police on Chase along Route 30

Three people were arrested late Thursday and charged with burglary after targeting stores on Rte. 30 in Frankfort and Mokena.

New Lenox Police Nab Alleged Heroin Dealer in Walgreens Parking Lot

The 56-year-old man had 10 bags of what is believed to be heroin in his possession at the time of his arrest.

FBI Report: Take a Look at Mokena's Crime Statistics

And see how your neighboring cities fared.

Sex Offender Map 2015: Homes to Watch Out for in Frankfort, Mokena, and New Lenox

There are currently 30 registered sex offenders living in the Lincoln-Way area. Find out where.

Woman, 22, Found Dead in Mokena Home

Death investigation is under way.

Man Flashes Knife when Caught Stealing from Meijer

A man and a woman were stopped after attempting to shoplift goods loaded into a garbage can Monday.

Gas Station Clerk Thwarts Robber by Pulling Handgun

The suspect flashed a handgun at a gas station clerk.

4 of the Nation's Most Dangerous Neighborhoods are in Illinois

The top 25 most dangerous neighborhoods in the U.S., according to a recent analysis by NeighborhoodScout.

30-Year-Old Pizza Man Sexually Exploited Mokena Teen: Petition

The Manhattan man was jailed on sex charges.

New Law Puts Illinois at Forefront of Police Reforms

Here’s what the legislation does and doesn't do.

No Criminal Charges Planned For Teen Linked to LW East Girls' Locker Room Video

Prosecutors plan to refer the teen to a juvenile diversion program.

Mokena Man Charged in Walgreens Ice Pick Robbery

Mokena man and Harvey cohort charged in ice pick robbery of a Walgreens store in Oak Lawn.

Teenage Girl Recorded in LW East HS Locker Room: Cops

The police said they are pursuing charges against another teenage girl in connection with the surreptitious video recording.

Will County Sheriff's Office Caller ID Stolen

Scammers have stolen the caller ID for the Will County Sheriff’s Office and are falsely claiming residents are wanted on tax charges.

Will County Sheriff's Office Warns of Phone Scam

Residents may receive a call saying there's been an arrest warrant issued for them.

Which Illinois Prisons are the Most Overcrowded?

Inmate capacity at Illinois’ 25 correctional centers by the numbers.

Mokena Man Allegedly Grabbed Caregiver's Breasts, Buttocks

The caregiver was reportedly working in the Mokena man’s home when he attacked her.

Counties in Illinois with the Most Reported Rapes Per Capita

Counties with the most and fewest reported forcible rapes per 10,000 people, according to the Illinois State Police.

Vets Try to Save Dozens of Animals Found in Squatter's Squalor

Cancer, mange, scabies and horrible wounds afflict the many animals discovered living in a south suburban house's urine-soaked filth.

New Lenox Man Drowns in Lake Wisconsin

The man was vacationing in Wisconsin with family. His identity was released Sunday.

21-Year-Old Driver Charged In Fatal Hit-and-Run Turned Self In, Attorney Says

Woman charged with hitting pedestrian after concert told father what happened while on vacation, who then notified police, attorney says.

Bail Set At $150K for Oak Lawn Woman Charged In Fatal Tinley Park Hit and Run

Prosecutors say driver was making a call on her cell phone when her Jeep Cherokee fatally struck a 54-year-old woman.

Driver Charged in Fatal Hit-and-Run in Tinley Park

The accident followed a concert at Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre. An Oak Lawn woman has been charged.

How Many Intoxicated Driving Arrests Were Made in Your City Last Year?

A list of cities and counties with the most DUI arrests in 2014, as well as the most per capita.

Tinley Park 3-year-old Drowned: Coroner

The girl fell into an in-ground swimming pool in Mokena Saturday.

Woman Jumps from Speeding SUV on I-94

The 34-year-old Chicago woman died of her injuries Saturday. Police are seeking help gathering information.

Chicago on Alert for All Manner of Violence this Fourth of July Weekend

Whether it's terrorism or murderous thugs, Chicago cops and federal authorities are on watch.

Tinley Park Police Seek Information on Overnight Best Buy Burglary

Someone stole an unknown amount of electronics from the Best Buy in Tinley Park early Saturday morning.

Top 10 Illinois Cities with the Biggest Change in Violent Crime

The top 10 cities with the biggest decrease in violent crime, as well as the 10 with the largest increase between 2012 and 2013.

Comparing the growth in Illinois' prison population to total population

There were only four years in which the population of the state grew at a faster rate than the prison population: 2001, 2002, 2007 and 2011.

Nightmare on Hickory Street Jury Had 'No Doubt'

A juror called the murders of Terrance Rankins and Eric Glover “tragic.”

How Many Concealed Carry License Holders Live in Your County?

The latest available concealed carry statistics from the Illinois State Police.

Will County Board Member's Son Again Charged With Battery

Three years ago, Alex Wilhelmi allegedly whipped a man with a belt. The case was dismissed.

Mokena Man Killed in Single Vehicle Crash

The Mokena man’s autopsy was scheduled for Monday.