Crest Hill, Illinois news and information from the Joliet Herald-News, part of the Shaw Local News Network
The Crest Hill house was being renovated and was unoccupied when the fire broke out
Annual ceremony recognizes law enforcement officers who died in the course of their duty.
A 22-year-old Crest Hill man has been charged with shooting a man to death last week in Woodridge
A Crest Hill man pleaded guilty to the first-degree murder of his infant daughter and he was sentenced to serve 25 years in prison, according to prosecutors.
Will County prosecutors said a Joliet man approached an inmate at the jail and asked him to kill a confidential informant in a 2017 felony gun case.
Senior Services CEO Brianne Hetman says she knows of nothing like it in the Midwest
A Joliet man was identified by prosecutors as one of the shooters on the Joliet side of Theodore Street who was likely returning fire from an initial shooting from suspects at Merichka's restaurant, court records show.
Police have made another arrest of a suspect allegedly involved in the shooting that damaged three businesses in Joliet and Crest Hill, including Merichka's restaurant.
Dylan Debolt, 19, of Plainfield was arrested Friday in Georgia.
Crest Hill Police announced the arrest of Aaron Hines, who was charged as a suspect in the shooting of an Uber driver in December 2023.
The Old Timers Baseball Association of Will County donated $20,500 to 27 nonprofit youth baseball and softball teams on Monday night and $500,000 through the years.
The Lockport Township Fire Protect District honored Joliet fire fighter Dominic Minnito at its awards banquet on Friday for outstanding actions while off-duty.
A Will County judge has issued a warrant for the arrest of a woman charged with stabbing a dog in Crest Hill and swinging a knife at two people.
Lunchtime crowd at landmark restaurant not deterred by gunfire a day earlier in neighborhood along Theodore Street.
Merichka’s Restaurant closed Tuesday but plans to reopen Wednesday. Businesses in the area damaged by gunfire.