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Cattle Truck Driver in I-80 Crash That Spilled Cows Onto Road Charged With DUI
During the crash, the truck driver’s trailer was ripped open and 16 of the 33 cattle he was hauling were thrown onto the expressway.
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Joliet Farmers Wrangle Cows Thrown From Semitrailer After Crash Shut Down Interstate 80
A truck driver under the influence of drugs crashed on Interstate 80 Tuesday afternoon, letting more than a dozen cattle he was hauling loose on the expressway near Joliet, according to police.
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Sky 5: Cows Roam Expressway After Interstate 80 Crash
Illinois State Police have responded to a semi-truck crash that left more than a dozen cattle roaming Interstate 80 near Joliet.
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Interstate 80 Crash Near Joliet Shuts Down Traffic, Leaves Loose Cattle Roaming Highway
A crash involving multiple semi-trucks on Interstate 80 in suburban Will County has led to road closures and left cattle loose on the expressway, officials say.
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Man Shot by Joliet Police After Running From Traffic Stop and Refusing to Drop Gun, Authorities Say
Joliet police shot and wounded a man who ran from officers after a traffic stop and refused to drop his gun Wednesday night, authorities said.
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Cells at Illinois Prison Intake Facility in Joliet Infested With Vermin, Lawsuit Says
Prisoners at an Illinois Department of Corrections facility in Joliet suffer through nightmare living conditions, with rat-infested cells, rotten food and raw sewage overflowing into common areas, a lawsuit says.
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1 Killed, 3 Wounded in Shooting in Joliet
One person was killed and three others were wounded in a shooting Tuesday evening in Joliet.
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1 Injured in Shooting Near Louis Joliet Mall
Police in Joliet are investigating a shooting that occurred near Louis Joliet Mall Saturday afternoon, authorities said.
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Ransomware Attack Leaves Nurses With Partial Paychecks
Even as medical professionals at a suburban hospital deal with the daily challenge of a surge in COVID cases, several hundred nurses say they’re being underpaid after a ransomware attack on the company that handles their paychecks. Natalie Martinez has the story.
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Accused Drunk Driver Drops Injured Son Off at Store After Causing Crash: Joliet Police
A Joliet man suspected of drunk driving caused a crash that injured his child, and then took the boy to a store where he dropped him off following the collision, according to law enforcement.
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Police Investigate Shooting in Joliet Walmart Parking Lot Thursday Evening
Joliet police say they are investigating a shooting that took place in a Walmart parking lot Thursday evening.
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Could It Happen To You? Thieves Target Joliet Man's Cryptocurrency Savings Through SIM Swap
Scammers are draining life savings, and their way in starts with your phone number. NBC 5 Responds with what you can do to protect yourself.
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Portillo's Brings Back Candy Cane Shakes for 2021 Holiday Season
Portillo’s will bring back a tasty holiday classic starting this week.
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Witness Describes Chaos at Halloween Party Shooting
Two people were fatally shot and more than a dozen others sustained injured when shots erupted early Sunday at a Halloween party in Joliet Township. NBC 5’s Lexi Sutter reports.
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Stacy Peterson's Sister Criticizes Response Time After Authorities Search Lockport Canal
Fourteen years after her disappearance, investigators searched a body of water in Will County on Tuesday for the remains of Stacy Peterson, the fourth wife of convicted killer Drew Peterson. NBC 5 Investigates’ Phil Rogers reports.
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Stacy Peterson's Sister Criticizes Response Time After Authorities Search Lockport Canal
Fourteen years after her disappearance, investigators searched a body of water in Will County on Tuesday for the remains of Stacy Peterson, the fourth wife of convicted killer Drew Peterson.
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‘I Will Be Back': Stacy Peterson's Sister Vows to Keep Searching Lockport Canal
After authorities searched a Lockport canal Tuesday afternoon as part of an investigation into the disappearance of Stacy Peterson, her sister, Cassandra Cales, spoke alongside the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
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Cassandra Cales, Stacy Peterson's Sister, Gives Updates on Tuesday's Search
“Today was a search for possible human remains that I have basically devoted my life to,” Cassandra Cales, Stacy Peterson’s sister, told reporters after the search ended. The location of the search marked the same water Cales reported her missing sister’s body was located in in 2018. At the time, Cales said she had sonar images to prove she...
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Authorities Search Lockport Canal During Investigation Into Stacy Peterson Case
Authorities were seen searching a Joliet canal Tuesday afternoon, the same canal where the sibling of missing Bolingbrook mother Stacy Peterson claimed her sister’s body had been found, sources close to the investigation told NBC Chicago.
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Aerial View: Authorities Search Joliet Canal During Investigation Into Stacy Peterson Case, Sources Say
Authorities were seen searching a Joliet canal Tuesday afternoon, the same canal where the sibling of missing Bolingbrook mother Stacy Peterson claimed her sister’s body had been found years ago, sources close to the investigation told NBC Chicago.