August 2021 Archives

Facial composite sketch of woman's body found in Lake Michigan (CREDIT: Dirk Ollech, Mount Prospect Police Department)

Identity Released for Murdered Pregnant Woman Found Dead in Lake Michigan August 15, 2021

Sat Aug 28, 2021 01:56 pm Cardinal News

HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION The Lake Michigan “Jane Doe” discovered Sunday, August 15, 2021 was identified on Friday, August 27, 2021, when a Lake County Coroner’s Office Forensic Odontologist compared the dental records collected by Lake County […]

US Central Command: Drone Airstrike Outcome Indicates ISIS-K Planner Killed in Nangarhar Province Afghanistan

Sat Aug 28, 2021 10:56 am Cardinal News

The U.S. military reported Saturday, August 28, 2021 that a drone strike was used to kill a member of the Islamic State group’s Afghanistan affiliate on Saturday. Biden authorized the drone strike, which was ordered […]

Asian Giant Hornet Queen August 2021 (SOURCE: Washington State Department of Agriculture)

State of Washington Eradicates First Asian Giant Hornet Nest of 2021 (VIDEO)

Fri Aug 27, 2021 08:33 pm Cardinal News

WSDA ASKS PUBLIC TO CONTINUE REPORTING SIGHTINGS Asian Giant Hornet observations and operations near rural Blaine, Washington 2021 or “Murder Hornet” (the controversial name). Video shows hornet tagging operation, hornet nest operation, eradication with vacuum […]

Detectives Believe Woman Found Dead in Lake Michigan August 15, 2021, Murdered, Identified

Fri Aug 27, 2021 12:11 pm Cardinal News

HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION Due to the diligence of Lake County and surrounding area residents, the Lake County Sheriff’s Office has announced that sheriff’s detectives received dozens of tips as to the possible identity of ‘Lake Michigan […]

Asian Giant Hornet Nest found near Blaine, Washington at the base of a tree trunk on Thursday, August 19, 2021 (SOURCE: Washington State Department of Agriculture)

First Asian Giant Hornet Nest of 2021: Hornet Controversially Named “Murder Hornet” Found Near Blaine, Washington

Thu Aug 26, 2021 10:22 pm Cardinal News

OLYMPIA – The Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA), Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA), and USDA’s Animal Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA APHIS) found the first Asian giant hornet nest of 2021 on Thursday, August […]

This illustration, created by Alissa Eckert, MS; Dan Higgins, MAM at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), reveals ultrastructural morphology exhibited by coronaviruses. Note the spikes that adorn the outer surface of the virus, which impart the look of a corona surrounding the virion, when viewed electron microscopically. A novel coronavirus, named Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), was identified as the cause of an outbreak of respiratory illness first detected in Wuhan, China in 2019. The illness caused by this virus has been named coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)

Governor Pritzker Announces Indoor Mask Requirement and COVID-19 Vaccine Requirement for Healthcare Workers, Teachers and Staff, Higher Education

Thu Aug 26, 2021 03:28 pm Cardinal News

CHICAGO – As COVID-19 infection and hospitalization rates across the state continue to increase, particularly in downstate communities with the lowest vaccination rates, Governor JB Pritzker and IDPH Director Dr. Ngozi Ezike announced on Thursday, […]

Two Dead, 1 Wounded at Shooting Near Kankakee County Courthouse

Thu Aug 26, 2021 03:12 pm Cardinal News

Kankakee Police Chief Robin Passwater provided an update with few details regarding the Kankakee County Courthouse shooting, and did not take any questions. Just before the video began, Passwater said two gunshot victims died, a […]

13 US Service Members Killed: Suicide Bomb Explosion Near Kabul Airport, Two Explosions Reported in Kabul, Afghanistan

Thu Aug 26, 2021 09:55 am Cardinal News

Pentagon briefing on explosions near Afghanistan’s Kabul airport on Thursday, August 26, 2021. YouTube Tips ⓘ Afghan news station 1TV News reports that a bomb exploded, and US official Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby confirmed […]

John Buckley, DUI suspect in fatal cash in Fox Lake (SOURCE: Lake County Sheriff's Office)

Suspect in June 2021 Fatal DUI Crash at US 12 and Big Hollow Rd Surrenders to Fox Lake Police

Wed Aug 25, 2021 10:46 am Cardinal News

John Buckley, age 57, of the block of 2400 Thornberry Drive in Plainfield, turned himself in to Fox Lake police Monday, August 23, 2021 for his alleged responsibility for a fatal DUI crash that occurred […]

Green Bay Road near Lee, unincorporated Waukegan (Map data Google 2021)

Lake County Sheriff’s Detectives Investigating Home Invasion in Unincorporated Waukegan

Tue Aug 24, 2021 12:33 pm Cardinal News

Lake County Sheriff’s deputies responded about 5:15 p.m. Monday, August 23, 2021 to a report of a home invasion at a residence in the block of 35600 North Green Bay Road, Unincorporated Waukegan. Sheriff’s deputies […]

Arlington Heights Police Department Chief and Traffic Enforcers (SOURCE: IACP)

Arlington Heights Police Department Tops Awards at IACP Traffic Safety Challenge Breakfast 2020-2021

Mon Aug 23, 2021 10:44 pm Cardinal News

The Arlington Heights Police Department was recently awarded First Place in the Illinois Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) Illinois Traffic Safety Challenge for municipal police departments with 101 to 250 sworn officers. The Arlington […]

Cook County, Lake County, McHenry County Under 20% Availability Threshold for ICU Beds

Mon Aug 23, 2021 08:44 pm Cardinal News

While all counties in Illinois except for Carroll County (Substantial Transmission) are categorized as High Transmission COVID-19 counties, Cook County, Lake County, and McHenry County have now additionally been placed under an Illinois Department of […]

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Month: August 2021