An Arlington Heights single mother of two died Tuesday after rescuing up to three children Star Lake in northern Wisconsin lake to rescue the 9-year-old godson of her friend. She died while holding up the third child, who was having trouble staying above the surface. Karen Wessel, 47, was vacationing with her son, her sister, […]
Tag Archive | "Wisconsin"
Arlington Heights Mom Dies Saving Drowning Child in Star Lake, Plum Lake Wisconsin
Tag result for article published on Thu July 24 2014 9:07 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
Posted in Water SafetyComments (0)
Arlington Heights Brother and Sister Injured in Tubing Crash with Pontoon Boat on Little Star Lake in Manitowish, Wisconsin
Tag result for article published on Fri July 11 2014 3:02 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
Vilas County Sheriff’s Department police and Manitowish Waters Fire and Ambulance firefighter/paramedics responded Thursday to Little Star Lake Manitowish Waters, WI. Firefighter/paramedics received a report that two children were injured on the lake while tubing. A brother and sister, age 11 and 12-years-old who reside in Arlington Heights, were transported to the hospital following a […]
Posted in Fire/Rescue/EMS NotebookComments (0)
Steven Zelich Named as Suspect in Murder of Two Women Left in a Suitcases in Walworth County
Tag result for article published on Fri June 27 2014 7:23 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
A Wisconsin judge set bail at $1 million on Friday for a former police officer suspected of stashing the bodies of two women in suitcases and dumping them along North Como Road in the Town of Geneva in Walworth County, Wisconsin. A female body was found in each suitcase on June 5, 2014. According to […]
Posted in Crimes NotebookComments (0)
Girl from NW Suburban Cary Killed in Devil’s Lake State Park, WI; Identity Released Monday After Tree Fell in Storm Sunday
Tag result for article published on Mon June 02 2014 11:31 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
Monday morning, authorities released the identity of Allison Spahr, as the 11-year-old girl from Cary, who was killed Sunday when a tree fell on her tent in a Wisconsin state park. Thunderstorm winds toppled a large tree onto a tent where she and two family members were sleeping. The two family members, her father and […]
Posted in Fire/Rescue/EMS NotebookComments (1)
Lockheed Martin Brings F-35 Lightning II Cockpit Demonstrator to Snap-on Kenosha
Tag result for article published on Tue April 15 2014 1:27 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
The story of aviation has always been the story of people who have the courage to fail, to try again, and to one day succeed. And the passion to advance aeronautical design through innovative solutions is ingrained in our culture. KENOSHA, Wis., April 14, 2014 – Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] today showcased its F-35 Lightning […]
Posted in BizComments (0)
Major Pile-Up Crash with Multiple Injuries on I-94 Near Union Grove, West of Racine, Wisconsin
Tag result for article published on Sun December 08 2013 10:34 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
Major crash pile-up at southbound I-94 at mile marker 332.0 near Union Grove, Wisconsin. A 3rd alarm for a life safety box is requesting multiple ambulances to respond to the crash. Ambulances from Caledonia, Kansasville, Paris, Pleasant Prairie, Raymond, Somers, South Shore, Waterford, and Wind Lake from Racine County and Kenosha County. Fire engines respond […]
Posted in FD Notebook, Fire/Rescue/EMS NotebookComments (0)
Major Pile-Up Crash On Southbound I-94 Near Spring St, Union Grove, West of Racine, Wisconsin
Tag result for article published on Sun December 08 2013 10:19 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
Major crash pile-up at southbound I-94 at mile marker 332.0 near Union Grove, Wisconsin. A 3rd alarm for a life safety box is requesting multiple ambulances to respond to the crash. LIVE TRAFFIC MAP of area of major pile-up crash on SB I-94 near Union Grove, Wisconsin … Post by Emergencies Behind the Scenes. GOOGLE […]
Posted in FD Notebook, Fire/Rescue/EMS NotebookComments (0)
Twin Waterspouts Over Lake Michigan Near Kenosha: Can Waterspouts Be Predicted?
Tag result for article published on Fri September 13 2013 11:10 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
Twin waterpouts merged into one waterspout (Kenosha News). An unusually wide waterspout was observed off of 56th Street and the Lake Michigan shoreline in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Th waterspout was visible with a more narrow waterspout Thursday afternoon. They appeared to merge at times. Excellent ideo was captured by Kenosha News, and several excellent photos were […]
Posted in WeatherComments (0)
Time-Lapse Snow Video from Owatonna, Minnesota; Record Snowfall in Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin
Tag result for article published on Sun May 05 2013 8:58 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
Time-lapse video of the heavy snow in Owatonna, Minnesota on May 1-2, 2013. A record 15 inches of snow fell from the late evening of May 1, 2013 to the early morning of May 2, 2013. Snowfall rates were actually measured here and were consistently 2.5″/hour for several hours. A couple boxes were placed in […]
Posted in WeatherComments (0)
Wisconsin Topples Michigan In OT Thriller After Ben Brust Ties Game with Half Court Shot
Tag result for article published on Sat February 09 2013 11:37 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
Ben Brust scored 14 points to lead Wisconsin past No. 3 Michigan in overtime 65-62, including a tie breaker in regulation play just inside midcourt. Ben Brust, the second-leading scorer on Wisconsin’s mens NCAA basketball team, hit a half-court shot to tie Michigan 62-62 with zero seconds left in regulation play. Then he shot a […]
Posted in SportsComments (0)
Extra Alarm Fire “8-Alarm” at Echo Lake Foods on Honey Lake Rd in Burlington, Wisconsin
Tag result for article published on Wed January 30 2013 7:00 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
UPDATE: Fire response level reaches 5-alarm plus 3 Special Alarms or “8-Alarm” Wisconsin … WED JAN 30 2013 — Burlington Fire Department is responding to a Box Alarm to the fourth level for a structure fire at Echo Lake Foods, 33102 South Honey Lake Drive in Burlington, Wisconsin. Echo Lake Foods Inc. has a production […]
Posted in FD NotebookComments (0)
Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin Advises Evacuation Near Lake Michigan
Tag result for article published on Tue October 30 2012 8:11 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
The Village of Pleasant Prairie advised evacuation Monday night for homes near the Lake Michigan shore in the area south of 95th Street and east of Third Avenue due to the high waves and subsequent flooding before 8 a.m. Tuesday. Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin Alert … Dangerous High Waves of 14 to 18 Feet Forecasted on […]
Posted in Disaster ReportComments (0)
Cardinal Weather Center
- Current Conditions : 72.7F, Clear - 9:00 PM CDT Jul. 31Temperature: 72.7°F | Humidity: 59% | Pressure: 30.01in (Steady) | Conditions: Clear | Wind Direction: East | Wind Speed: 0.0mph
- Thursday Night as of Jul. 31 4:00 PM CDTThursday Night - Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 61F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%.
- Thursday as of Jul. 31 4:00 PM CDTThursday - Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers in the afternoon. High of 82F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%.
- Friday as of Jul. 31 4:00 PM CDTFriday - Partly cloudy with a chance of rain, then a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 81F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%.
CHICAGOFIREMAP.NET
- METRA TRAIN HITS PEDESTRIAN AT CUMBERLAND STATION ON NORTHWEST HIGHWAY, DES PLAINES
- HIGH SPEED CRASH WITH EJECTION AT WEILAND RD AND DEERFIELD PKWY BUFFALO GROVE, IL
- HIGH SPEED CRASH WITH EJECTION AT WEILAND RD AND DEERFIELD PKWY BUFFALO GROVE, IL
- SUSPICIOUS DEVICE FOUND AT SHIPPING WAREHOUSE NEAR BUSSE RD AND LANDMEIER RD, ELK GROVE VILLAGE
- LEVEL I HAZMAT FOR A GAS LEAK IN SEWER ON VIRGINIA AVE NEAR BRYN MAWR AVE, CHICAGO
Streets of Arlington Heights
- Check Point Tonights: Special Traffic Enforcement for July Fourth Holiday, Arlington Heights June 27, 2014 05:27 am
- Arlington Heights Water Quality Report, June 3, 2014 June 13, 2014 04:40 pm
- Emerald Ash Borer Update from the Village of Arlington Heights June 10, 2014 02:46 pm
digital-lifestyle.com
- Facebook Cover Photo Suddenly Repositions to the Wrong Position; Won't Crop or Position Properly July 30, 2014 02:44 pm
- Twitter Stock Surge Sparked by Earnings; Uptick in Growth Rate of Users July 30, 2014 10:29 am
- Comparing Methods of OKCupid and Facebook Profile Manipulation July 30, 2014 10:21 am
- Remote Doesn't Work on Comcast MOTOROLA DCT6416? Check These Tips Before Returning Your cable Box July 28, 2014 05:32 pm
CardinalTheater.com
- Star Cinema Grill Show Times in Arlington Heights Sunday, June 22, 2014 June 22, 2014 04:47 pm
- Star Cinema Grill Show Times in Arlington Heights Monday, June 16, 2014 June 16, 2014 03:33 pm
- Star Cinema Grill in Arlington Heights Sunday, June 15, 2014 June 15, 2014 05:13 pm
