Body found in Yorkville field ‘presumptively identified’ as missing 16-year-old girl
YORKVILLE, Ill. — A body found in a field in Yorkville on Sunday has been presumptively identified as a 16-year-old girl who was previously reported missing, the Kendall County Coroner’s Office announced. Kendall County authorities had asked for help from the public in searching for 16-year-old Aiyana Williams, who...
Woman from Ottawa Leads Deputies on Two-County Chase
A traffic stop on the east end of Ottawa turned into a chase over two counties and multiple charges for the 20-year-old driver. In an early-Monday-morning pursuit that allegedly reached 115 miles per hour, La Salle County deputies tracked Rebecca Uptegrove of Ottawa into Kendall County, where Kendall deputies picked...
Woman charged with DUI after crashing into IDOT truck investigating I-55 crash
It is alleged that the woman's blood alcohol level was .173, and she was arrested.
Woman drove into protest crowd with kids in car, injuring 66-year-old: prosecutors
A Chicago woman who drove her car into a crowd of protesters in the Loop on June 10, injuring a 66-year-old woman, had her children in the vehicle and was on bail for allegedly leaving the scene of an accident in Will County, prosecutors said. Deirdre Kemp, 30, surrendered to...
Will County Sheriff’s Office Investigates Fraud Scam Targeting Local Resident
On Friday, June 20, 2025, at approximately 5:30 p.m., Will County Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to the 15600 block of Spencer Road in reference to suspicious activity involving a possible fraud. While en route, deputies were advised that a white SUV connected to the incident was parked at Lincoln-Way West High...
Mariano’s closing several suburban Chicago locations, citing long-term health of business
Three Mariano's grocery stores in the Chicago area are set to close.
Chester Weger, known as ‘Starved Rock Killer’, has died
The man convicted for in the 1960 Starved Rock triple murder has died, according to his attorney.
ABC7 Chicago traffic anchor Diane Pathieu thanks viewers for support after husband’s death
ABC7 Chicago traffic anchor Diane Pathieu on Tuesday thanked viewers for their love and support after her husband's death.
Naperville Police Participate in Independence Day Traffic Safety Campaign
Above / The “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over,” “Drive High Get a DUI” and “Click It or Ticket” Rules of the Road are enforced. Be safe every day. (PN File Photo) Naperville Police are participating in an Independence Day traffic enforcement campaign with a focus on impaired and unbuckled drivers. The safety campaign...
Combative Shoplifter Taken Down by Joliet Police After Chaotic Walmart Incident
ILLINOIS — A chaotic shoplifting incident at a local Walmart led to the arrest of a combative Joliet man last week after he assaulted multiple officers and resisted arrest, police said. 35-year-old Armondo Arredondo was detained by the Joliet Police Department on June 18 at the Walmart located in...
