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Police investigation in Waukegan after two people were shot Monday night January 23, 2023 (SOURCE: Craig/CapturedNews)

Two People Shot Near Martin Luther King Jr Ave and 9th Street in Waukegan

Mon Jan 23, 2023 10:56 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Waukegan responded about 8:30 p.m. Monday, January 23, 2023 to a report of a shooting in the block of 900 Martin Luther King Jr Avenjue in Waukegan. Upon arrival, police […]

Paige M. Donahue, found dead with trauma on Roosevelt Road in Wheaton, 8:15 p.m. Monday, January 2, 2023 (SOURCE: Wheaton Police Department).

Wheaton Police Department Seeks Video Images that Might Help Investigate Pedestrian Fatality on Roosevelt Rd Near Crest St Wheaton

Wed Jan 4, 2023 05:42 pm Cardinal News

The Wheaton Police Department is seeking video surveillance images that might help a death investigation case involving a pedestrian that was found near death in the road on Roosevelt Road near Crest Street in Wheaton. […]

Cook County Medical Examiner: Boy with Injuries at Mt Prospect Apartment Died from Child Abuse

Mon Jan 2, 2023 10:55 am Cardinal News

A six-month old boy died after a little more than two months after a rescue call at an apartment in the block of 700 Dempster Street in Mount Prospect. Police, firefighters and paramedics from Mount […]

Death Investigation at Strip Mall at Roselle Rd and Valley Lake Dr Schaumburg

Sat Dec 31, 2022 09:59 am Cardinal News

Police, firefighter, and paramedics from Schaumburg responded about 4:13 p.m. Friday, December 30, 2022 to a report of an unresponsive male adult in a vehicle in a strip mall parking lot at 1530 North Roselle […]

Lily Pond Road and Metra UP-NW line east of downtown Woodstock (Landsat/Copernicus Map data ©2022 Google)

Car Crash with Metra Train at Lily Pond Rd Near Woodstock 11th Metra Incident Since September on Metra UP-NW Line

Sat Dec 24, 2022 12:07 pm Cardinal News

A crash involving a Metra train is at least the 11th incident involving some kind of incursion on the Metra UP-NW line since September 2022. McHenry County Sheriff’s deputies, and firefighters and paramedics from Woodstock […]

Metra District North Line and Wilson Road in Ingleside (Imagery ©2022 Maxar Technologies, Map data ©2022 Google)

Identities Released for Adult and Teen Killed in Crash with Metra Train on Wilson Rd at the Milwaukee District North Line, Ingleside, Lake County

Mon Dec 19, 2022 11:45 pm Cardinal News

The Lake County Coroner’s Office has confirmed that on Sunday, December 18, 2022, at approximately 12:10 p.m., Lake County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to Wilson Road, just north of Larkin Lane, at the railroad tracks in […]

NWS map including Winter Storm Watch issued Monday December 19, 2022 for upcoming Thursday and Friday (SOURCE: National Weather Service)

Winter Storm Watch: Deepest Snow Well North of Chicagoland; Severe Winds, Cold Could Be Bad Here

Mon Dec 19, 2022 04:07 pm Cardinal News

A major storm system affecting the area is forecast for Thursday through Saturday, with the most significant impacts from accumulating and blowing snow and very strong winds predicted for late Thursday afternoon into Friday night. […]

Adult and Teen Killed in Crash with Metra Train on Wilson Rd at the Milwaukee District North Line, Ingleside, Lake County

Sun Dec 18, 2022 04:30 pm Cardinal News

A teenager and a woman in her 70s were killed Sunday in a crash with an outbound Metra train in Ingleside. Both were traveling as passengers when the train hit a vehicle at a crossing. […]

Vehicle Crash with a Metra Train on Wilson Rd at the Milwaukee District North Line, Ingleside, Lake County

Sun Dec 18, 2022 01:01 pm Cardinal News

Lake County Sheriff’s deputies, and firefighters and paramedics from Fox Lake responded about 12:10 P.M. Sunday, December 18, 2022 to a report that a Metra train on the Milwaukee District North Line crashed with a […]

Jaurez High School suspect captured on surveillance camera image (SOURCE: Chicago Police Department)

Suspect Image, Victim Identities Released for Shooting at Benito Juarez High School on Laflin St Chicago

Sat Dec 17, 2022 04:49 pm Cardinal News

Two teenage boys were killed, and a boy and a girl were wounded, outside the high school in Pilsen on Friday (Jackie Kostek/. CBS 2 Chicago). YouTube Tips ⓘ Police, firefighters and paramedics from Chicago […]

Shooting Victims at Benito Juarez High School on Laflin St Chicago

Fri Dec 16, 2022 02:56 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Chicago responded about 2:30 p.m. Friday, December 16, 2022 to a report of a shooting at Benito Juarez High School, 2150 South Laflin Street, Chicago. UPDATE: Two boys killed, two […]

Dunkin' Donuts with a broken window after an overnight storefront burglary, Wednesday, December 14, 2022

Five Businesses Burglarized Overnight Tuesday to Wednesday Along Kirchoff Rd in Rolling Meadows

Thu Dec 15, 2022 02:59 pm Cardinal News

Police from Rolling Meadows responded about 1:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 14, 2022 to a report of a commercial burglary in Rolling Meadows. The exact time that the storefront burglaries occurred was not available. All five […]

Window to Brunch Café and glass door to Orange Theory Fitness broken overnight in commercial burglaries early Wednesday, December 14, 2022.

Several Storefront Businesses Burglarized Kildeer Village Square on Rand Rd in Kildeer

Wed Dec 14, 2022 09:35 am Cardinal News

Police from Kildeer responded about 12:57 a.m. Wednesday, December 14, 2022 to a burglary at Orange Theory, 20393 North Rand in Kildeer. Multiple businesses were burglarized in the Kildeer Village Square shopping center. The last […]

Entrance to Mineola Marine where a homicide occurred inside a condo on Mineola Road Monday night, December 12, 2022 (PHOTO CREDIT: Craig/Captured News)

Two Charged After Fox Lake Man Shot and Killed at His Condo

Wed Dec 14, 2022 07:58 am Cardinal News

Lake County Task Force Investigators and Fox Lake Police Detectives conducted a thorough investigation into a homicide in Fox Lake Monday night. Based on leads, evidence, and statements, it appears that before homicide victim Roy […]

Technical Rescue teams at the scene of a below-grade collapse emergency on Aspen Drive in Buffalo Grove on Monday, December 12, 2022.

Worker Dies After He Was Buried Alive by Dirt in a Front Yard Excavation Job on Aspen Dr Buffalo Grove

Tue Dec 13, 2022 09:59 am Cardinal News

Rescue attempt for worker killed in trench collapse on Aspen Drive Buffalo Grove on Monday, December 12, 2022. YouTube Tips ⓘ A man working in a trench in the front yard of a home to […]

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