Woodridge Crime
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DuPage expanding its response to the opioid crisisApr 17, 2018 1:00 am - Acknowledging that DuPage's battle against opioid abuse is complex and far from over, county officials have created a new task force to lead the effort. The Heroin/Opioi...
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Legislation would let police withhold arrest details for weeksApr 13, 2018 5:30 am - Imagine a host of police cars and first responders swarming into your neighborhood one night. Not long after, you see someone being led away in handcuffs. Another person...
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Couple charged in retail thefts in Elmhurst, Villa ParkApr 13, 2018 1:00 am - Two people are held in DuPage County in connection with retail thefts in Elmhurst and Villa Park, prosecutors said. Jessica Hargrays, 39, of Chicago is charged with reta...
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34-year prison sentence for West Chicago child molesterApr 12, 2018 1:00 am - A West Chicago man convicted of sexually assaulting two young girls in an apartment where he rented a bedroom will likely be in his 70s when he is released from prison. ...
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Villa Park teen gets 5 years in prison for shooting Addison menApr 12, 2018 1:00 am - A Villa Park teen who prosecutors said viewed himself as the "king enforcer of his block" is going to prison. Judge Brian Telander sentenced Bruce Berrier, now 19, to fi...
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Wheaton police: Suspects in custody after automated phone messageApr 08, 2018 1:00 am - Suspects were in custody Sunday in connection with a residential burglary in Wheaton that prompted authorities to send out an automated phone message, police said. Some ...
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Metea Valley student charged with possession of weaponApr 06, 2018 1:00 am - A 17-year-old Metea Valley High School student was released to his guardians Friday after he was charged in DuPage County with unlawful possession or storage of a weapon...
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Chicago man charged with stealing unlocked car from Hinsdale houseApr 05, 2018 1:00 am - A 26-year-old Chicago man faces a felony charge in connection with the February theft of two cars from the driveway and garage of a Hinsdale house. Yarmel Williams, of t...
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Judge to decide future of West Chicago man accused of Hanover Park fatal crashApr 05, 2018 1:00 am - "Just because you have dementia doesn't mean you're automatically a vegetable and don't know what's going on," Assistant State's Attorney Michael Fisher said during clos...
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Coroner confirms man who caused fiery crash took his own lifeApr 05, 2018 1:00 am - Brian Thunderkick, who was being prosecuted for causing a fiery crash last September in Wheaton that killed a 22-year-old Elgin woman, took his own life in February by p...