Police beat/Local crime

High Homicide Numbers in Joliet

Image Courtesy of Pexels Joliet has seen a recent increase in gun violence and homicides within the past few months. According to the...

Image Courtesy of The Herald News/Joliet Police Department A Joliet Junior College student was arrested for stealing two computers from a...

Fast food workers aren’t treated with the respect they deserve for having to deal with some of the unruly customers that come through...

Joliet, IL- An attorney is going to be needing an attorney to defend himself in court after a public stunt results in an arrest. Less...

Joliet,IL- Joliet has recently been shocked by instances of gun violence. According to the Herald News, a 27-year-old Joliet man was shot...

Charles C. Holmes Jr. has become the most arrested man in the city of Joliet. Going by “Charles” or “Chuck”, the Joliet Patch reports he...

Last week marked the first time this year that a Joliet Police offer has shot and killed a criminal suspect since March 2015. The death...

Joliet, IL- A 39-year-old Channahon man has been sentenced to a short period of prison time in connection with last July's incident where...

Joliet, IL- Wednesday was the trial for defendant Daniel Coffey, now 64, who was accused and arrested for an attack on his neighbor,...

Orland Park, IL-The town of Orland Park was shocked Monday evening after a shooting occurred at the Orland Square Mall, resulting in the...