Wilmington

Illinois

Burning to Revive: Why You’ll See Smoke Over Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie

WILMINGTON, Ill. – As fall colors blaze in Will County, another kind of blaze is set to light up Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie: controlled burns by the USDA Forest Service....
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Lightning Strike Near Kankakee River Ignites Illinois Home; Residents Displaced

WILMINGTON, ILLINOIS – Early Monday, a lightning strike near the Kankakee River became the unexpected ignition for a fire...
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Illinois: Wilmington Firefighter Killed after Severe Motorcycle Crash

WILMINGTON, Ill. - A heart-wrenching motorcycle accident on a Friday night in Braidwood claimed the life of dedicated Wilmington...
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Man Severely Burned in Will County House Fire Wednesday, Found Outside Home

WILMINGTON – A harrowing incident unfolded yesterday at 34000 block of South Hickory Avenue when a raging fire led...
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Victim Airlifted to Hospital After Severe Burns in Wilmington House Fire

WILMINGTON, IL — A fierce blaze rapidly consumed a single-family home in the 34000 block of South Hickory Street...

Illinois Man Held on $3 Million in Wrong-Way Crash that Killed Parents, Injured Kids

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WILMINGTON, IL - Michael Trinka, a 33-year-old resident of Wilmington, has been arrested and given a staggering $3 million bond after causing a fatal wrong-way...

Wilmington Teen Identified as Fatality in Rollover Crash

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WILMINGTON, IL - A teenager was identified Sunday morning as the fatality in a rollover crash Saturday. The Will County Coroner identified 17-year-old Chloe L. McCully...

Wilmington Firefighters Race Against Time to Tackle Destructive Brush Fire Amidst Fierce Winds

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Wilmington, IL - Firefighters sprang into action around 4 p.m. today as reports of a full still alarm brush fire reached station.  The alarm signaled a...

Semi vs. Train Crash in Wilmington causing delays Tuesday 

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WILMINGTON TOWNSHIP - Wilmington was rattled early Tuesday morning when the front end of a semi-trailer collided with a train at the railroad crossing on...

New Lenox Firefighters to Host 5th Annual Trap Shoot Fundraiser

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NEW LENOX, IL - The New Lenox Professional Firefighters Local 5097 is gearing up for their highly anticipated 5th Annual Trap Shoot fundraiser. The event...

Sizzling Sensation: Oscar Mayer’s Frankmobile Delights with stops in Illinois next week

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NEW LENOX, IL - Brace yourselves for a sizzling delight as Oscar Mayer's renowned Frankmobile, formerly known as the Wienermobile, takes center stage in Illinois.  This...
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