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Mom charged after 12-year-old daughter dies of suspected heroin, fentanyl overdose
A Joliet woman has been charged after her daughter died of a suspected overdose of heroin and fentanyl this week.
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2 dead, teen in custody after Joliet crash
Two people are dead and a suspect is in custody after a crash in suburban Joliet Sunday morning.
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Vigil honors 7 family members killed in Joliet shooting spree
Flowers, candles, balloons, pictures and memories filled West Acres Road in Joliet Sunday, one week after seven members of the Nance and Esters family were shot and killed by a relative.
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Vigil honors 7 family members killed in Joliet shooting spree
Flowers, candles, balloons, pictures and memories filled West Acres Road in Joliet Sunday, one week after seven members of the Nance and Esters family were shot and killed by a relative. Courtney Sisk has the story.
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Authorities identify victims in fatal Joliet shootings
Seven of the eight victims in several weekend shootings in Joliet died in two residences in the 2000 block of West Acres Road Sunday, with authorities releasing new timelines. Natalie Martinez has the story.
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More details emerge after series of fatal Joliet shootings
Eight people are dead after shootings in suburban Joliet, and authorities are piecing together a timeline of how the violence unfolded, as NBC 5’s Vi Nguyen explains.
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Authorities identify victims in fatal Joliet shootings
The Will County Coroner’s Office has identified five of the seven victims of a fatal shooting that took place on Sunday in suburban Joliet.
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8 victims, suspect dead in series of shootings in Joliet: Here's what we know
Authorities in Joliet and Will County are detailing a series of shootings that left eight people dead and another injured in recent days, with the suspect dying by suicide in Texas on Monday night.
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Suspect in Joliet killings dead in Texas after confrontation with law enforcement
The man suspect of killing at least eight people in Joliet was found dead in Texas after a confrontation with law enforcement, officials say. Sandra Torres has more.
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Suburban grandmother files suit against Joliet police for 2021 raid
A suburban grandmother is suing Joliet police and others, alleging a botched raid at her home left her and her grandchildren traumatized.
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Suburban grandmother files suit against Joliet police for 2021 raid
A suburban grandmother is suing Joliet police and others, alleging a botched raid at her home left her and her grandchildren traumatized. Regina Waldroup shares the story.
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Man critically wounded after being shot by Joliet police officers
A man was listed in critical condition after he was shot by Joliet police officers on Monday afternoon.
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Suspect Charged With Murder After Joliet Mother Found Shot to Death in Car
A Bolingbrook man has been arrested and charged with three counts of first-degree murder in connection with the shooting death of 24-year-old Maya Smith, who was found dead in a vehicle in Joliet over the weekend.
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Search for Answers Continues After Joliet Mother Found Shot to Death in Car
The family of a woman found shot to death in suburban Joliet over the weekend is pleading for answers as an investigation continues.
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Joliet Police Provide Update on Young Mother's Murder
Joliet police on Monday gave new information about the murder of a 24-year-old who was found dead inside a car with her young daughter in the backseat. NBC 5’s Christian Farr reports.
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Woman Shot to Death, 2-Year-Old Child Found Unharmed Inside Vehicle in Joliet
A 24-year-old woman was found shot to death in the front seat of a vehicle early Sunday morning in suburban Joliet, with a 2-year-old child found unharmed in the backseat.
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Teen Found With Gun, 2 Others Charged After Disturbance at Cinemark Theater in Joliet: Police
A total of three teenagers were arrested, including one who was armed, following a disturbance on Saturday at the Cinemark movie theater at the Louis Joliet Mall, police stated. The incident was reported at approximately 7:44 p.m. when an officer assigned to a “contract security detail” at the mall was notified by security about a disturbance at the theater, according…