Naperville IL

LAFAYETTE, LOUISIANA — A quiet night at a local laundromat turned deadly after 73-year-old Louis McGlothlin, who had driven more than 10 hours from Nebraska, opened fire inside the building, leaving one person dead and two others injured before reportedly taking his own life. Authorities in Lafayette confirmed that...

GLEN ELLYN, Ill. — A large tree fell Tuesday afternoon in Glen Ellyn and blocked a road. It happened on Riford Road between St. Charles Road and Elms Street. All traffic is blocked and Glen Ellyn police are asking residents to take an alternative route. It’s been a windy...

Drive-thru-only operations and food trucks could be added to the list of establishments subject to Naperville’s food and beverage tax, based on a proposal under consideration. The city council had a preliminary discussion about the potential expansion at its Tuesday, Oct. 21 meeting. An ordinance amending the...

“What’s more idiotic than running a red light?”. DuPage County commuter and Redditor /u/HotLittlePotato shared a bit of Convenient Cop to the /r/IdiotsInCars subreddit from earlier over the weekend (Oct 20, 2025), showing this piece of work running an extremely red light and thinking they got away with it, that is,...

Interested in adding a furry friend to your family? Even if you're just keen on viewing some of the cute critters available for adoption nearby, there are ample pets waiting for their forever homes in animal shelters throughout and around hinsdale.

ELGIN, Ill. (WGN) — Emergency crews in the west suburbs are on the scene after a crash involving a train and a vehicle on Thursday morning. While specific details about the crash are currently unclear, officials from the Elgin Police Department said the incident unfolded on the tracks along South State Street,...

In a split second, a disagreement turns reckless as a man jumps out of a moving car, leaving everyone stunned.

The Oswego Police Department says a delivery driver was killed and a maintenance worker was hurt in a stabbing at the Chick-fil-A restaurant in the 2700 block of Route 34 early Wednesday morning. Police say that, based on video footage timestamps, the first attack happened around 3:10 a.m. when the...

The Plainfield Fire Protection District Board of Trustees announced on October 22, 2025, that former Fire Chief Jon Stratton directed district funds into a personal account before his resignation in 2023.

JOLIET, Ill. — A woman was charged with animal cruelty after a dog was found “extremely emaciated” in a Joliet backyard, prosecutors allege. Krystal Dean, 39, of Joliet, was arrested Sunday after police were contacted by Joliet Township Animal Control (JTAC) on a possible animal cruelty case. Officers responded to...