Channahon News

To some kids, summer is all about riding bikes and hanging out with friends. To others, it might be curling up with a good book under a shady tree and going on an adventure.

Seven Will County men have been charged with murder and mob action in a gang fight that led to the fatal shooting of a Joliet father walking with his two boys in April, authorities said Thursday.

An Elgin man whose body was found on Interstate Highway 55 near Channahon early Wednesday was the victim of what appeared to be a hit-and-run, Will County Coroner Patrick O'Neil said.

Murder charges were filed Wednesday against seven additional suspects in connection with the fatal shooting of a southwest suburban man outside a Walgreens in April.

The body of a man who appears to be the victim of a hit-and run was found early Wednesday on Interstate 55.

A vehicle fatally struck a man walking on I-55 early Tuesday in southwest suburban Channahon, State Police said.

Some residents are demanding answers as to why traffic lights aren't up yet at a heavily traveled intersection.

Not happy with the number of multi-family homes and extensive redesigns of a proposed new home development, the Channahon village board has sent developers Tom Scofield and Ari Rosenthal back to the beginning ...

The Minooka High School District Board's finance committee drafted an agreement they hope will join local taxing bodies in defending the district's tax base against industrial property tax appeals.

It's not too often that people come into your life and make a difference on how you see the world.

Nearly 2,000 high school seniors across the country are receiving a helping hand for college in the form of $1,000 scholarships from the Comcast Foundation.

The Wounded Warrior Project's Soldier Ride will set off from St. Charles on Thursday.

A 3-year-old boy was killed Tuesday when a fence fell on him. Spokesman Pat Barry said Will County Sheriff's police were called shortly before 9 p.m. to the 23700 block of the Southeast Frontage Road off ...

Free hand injury screenings: Offered at Newsome Physical Therapy. To make an appointment, call one of the centers: Joliet 436-1444, Plainfield 436-3880 or New Lenox 462-1333. June 11 Family dinner: 4 to 7 p.m. ...

It's been a year since the bodies of a mother and her three young children were found in Channahon Township.

A tribute to people of Lidice, Czechoslovakia, who lost their lives when the town was destroyed by the Nazis during World War II.

Church garage sale: 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 7, Immanuel United Church of Christ Women's Fellowship, 311 W. Corning Ave., Peotone.

Many communities are concerned about the possibility of the Canadian National Railway Co.

Police officers will be hanging out on the roof of McDonald's Restaurant on U.S. 6 and Yellow Pine Drive on Saturday, raising money for Special Olympics.

If you think you might have second thoughts about purchasing a new home built almost completely by high school students, you should check out the Grundy Area Vocational Center's student-built home Sunday during ...