March 2014 Archives

Arlington Incident Command: Challenging Response to Oso Mudslide Near Arlington-Darrington Rd

Sat Mar 29, 2014 03:32 am Cardinal News

Washington landslide rescuers are comparing the search efforts to that of 9/11 and Hurricane Katrina. As of Friday, March 28, 2014, the Snohomish County Medical Examiner’s office confirmed there were 17 dead as a result […]

Security Risk: End of Support from Microsoft for Windows XP Affects 95% of ATMs , 28% of Home Users

Fri Mar 28, 2014 09:00 pm Cardinal News

Windows XP currently powers nearly 95% of ATMs around the world. On April 8, Microsoft plans to end support for the operating system, affecting an estimated three million cash machines worldwide. With the approaching end […]

Video and Tornado Reports in Missouri and Iowa

Fri Mar 28, 2014 05:38 pm Cardinal News

Severe weather ripped through the Midwest, destroying homes and flipping trucks. SPC STORM REPORTS 3/27/14 … Time Location County State Lat Lon Comments 1939 4 SW MAYSVILLE DEKALB MO 3985 9441 BRIEF TORNADO SPOTTED BY […]

Retail Theft Suspect Arrested at Walgreens on Dundee Rd at Hicks Rd, Palatine

Fri Mar 28, 2014 05:28 pm Cardinal News

Palatine police responded on Wednesday to a report of a retail theft suspect detained at Walgreens, 375 East Dundee Road Palatine, IL. Michelle Massarsky, a 61-year-old female residing in the block of 2000 North Rand […]

MORNING WAKEUP CALL: Cardinal Twitter Roundup Friday March 28; Hersey’s Denten First Varsity Win, RMHS Planet Hollywood Orlando

Fri Mar 28, 2014 11:57 am Cardinal News

Overview/Quick Look page (The Cardinal | AM) includes Twitter feeds from national and local Twitter news feeds. You can quickly see what’s happening on CBS This Morning, The Today Show, Good Morning America, Morning Joe, […]

Residential Ruse/Diversion Burglary on South Fernandez Ave, Arlington Heights

Fri Mar 28, 2014 11:12 am Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police received a report about 10:47 AM Saturday of a residential ruse/diversion burglary in the block of 1300 South Fernandez Avenue Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or […]

Arlington Heights Weather Forecast: Clearing, High 47, Increasing Clouds Toward Evening, High 41 Saturday, High 60 Sunday

Fri Mar 28, 2014 09:06 am Cardinal News

Chicagoland weather radar [LIVE PRECIPITATION TYPE RADAR] shows precipitation leaving Chicagoland across Lake Michigan and into Michigan at 8:50 a.m. No additional precipitation is in the forecast through Monday at 8:00 a.m. Satellite images show […]

Schaumburg Police Alert for Burglary Pattern at Two Apartment Buildings

Fri Mar 28, 2014 08:13 am Cardinal News

NOTE: The goal of this article is not to criticize the Schaumburg Police Department. The goal is to lead citizens and police to be aware and understand the level of detail that is appropriate for […]

Theft of Rogaine at Walgreen on Elmhurst Road, Prospect Heights

Fri Mar 28, 2014 07:35 am Cardinal News

Mount Prospect police received a report about 7:47 PM Thursday of a theft at Walgreens, 1 North Elmhurst Road Mount Prospect, IL. Police received a report that an offender took Rogaine. The offender was described […]

Armed Robbery at Target Pharmacy on East Higgins Rd, Schaumburg

Thu Mar 27, 2014 09:44 pm Cardinal News

Schaumburg police responded about 9:01 PM Thursday to an armed robbery at 1235 East Higgins Road Schaumburg, IL. Police received a report that a male/white offender was the offender in an armed robbery at the […]

Arlington Heights Weather Forecast: Thundershowers Until Midnight, Rain Continues Overnight, 52 At Midnight

Thu Mar 27, 2014 09:13 pm Cardinal News

Chicagoland weather radar shows fast moving thundershowers from southwest to northeast. The first band is just leaving the northwest suburbs. A second band was passing I-80 at about 9:05 p.m. Lightning and thunder is possible […]

Arlington Heights Ford Wins Its 25th Consecutive Ford President’s Award for Exceeding Customer Expectations

Thu Mar 27, 2014 06:52 pm Cardinal News

Arlington Heights Ford hit a major milestone last week when the dealership and its team celebrated its 25th consecutive President’s Award win. While this alone is an important milestone, consider this: no other dealership in […]

Anger Management: Road Rage Results in “Instant Karma” on SR 41 in Tampa, Florida

Thu Mar 27, 2014 12:13 pm Cardinal News

Tailgating pickup truck caught on video on SR 41 in Tampa, Florida. Video highlight begins about 00:59 [WARNING: Obscene gesture]. Spoiler The driver of a pickup truck was following another driver, who happened to be […]

Arlington Heights Appoints Ken Koeppen Fire Chief, Arlington Heights Fire Department

Thu Mar 27, 2014 11:51 am Cardinal News

Ken Koeppen, a 34-year veteran of the Fire Department, has been appointed Arlington Heights Fire Chief effective immediately by Village Manager Bill Dixon. Ken Koeppen has been serving as Acting Fire Chief following the February […]

MORNING WAKEUP CALL: Cardinal Twitter Roundup Thursday March 27; PHS Knights Say Bye to Paris, Prez Says Hi to Pope

Thu Mar 27, 2014 09:41 am Cardinal News