A Troubling Incident in Joliet On August 16, 2025, the quiet streets of Joliet, Illinois, were disrupted by a disturbi

The suspect who was shot and killed by a woman during a home invasion on Friday night was identified. The Will County Coroner identified the man as 36-year-old Shelby Hurd.

A man who broke into a home in southwest suburban Joliet late Friday night was fatally shot by a woman inside the home.

JOLIET, Ill. ( WGN) – A woman shot and killed a man who reportedly broke into her Joliet home Friday night. The Joliet Police Department said just before 10:30 p.m., officers were sent to a home located in the 7000 block of Hadrian Drive to investigate reports of a home invasion.

A man was fatally shot during an attempted home invasion Friday night in Joliet, Illinois. Joliet police said around 10:30 p.m., officers responded to a residence in the 7000 block of Hadrian Drive for a report of a home invasion.

Two juveniles were injured after a crash involving a semitruck in Joliet on Saturday, according to Joliet Police.

JOLIET, Ill. (WLS) -- A mother with a baby fatally shot a suspected home invader in the south suburbs on Friday night, police said. Joliet police said officers responded to a report of a home invasion in the 7000-block of Hadrian Drive around 10:30 p.m.

After shuttering its longtime riverboat casino along the Des Plaines River, Hollywood Casino's new facility will open to the public on Monday.

JOLIET - A small plane made an emergency landing in Joliet on Thursday afternoon, prompting a police response. The single-engine Piper PA-18 Super Cub aircraft landed in a grassy area of McDonough Street and Infantry Drive after experiencing an apparent mechanical malfunction on Thursday at 5:14 p.m., according to Joliet police.

David Anthony Gonzalez was arrested by Joliet police on Aug. 16. Now, he's being detained for meeting the dangerous standard.