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Randolph Mantooth, Starred as Johnny Gage on EMERGENCY! Dies at Age 80 in California

Fri Jul 10, 2026 06:44 pm Cardinal News

Randolph Mantooth, who starred as Johnny Gage, one of the first among newly created firefighter/paramedics in the United States in the early 1970s on the NBC television show EMERGENCY! died Thursday, July 9, 2026 at […]

Taxi Driver Denies Allegedly Punching Victim’s Car Window, Hitting Vehicle with a Bat on Touhy Ave, Des Plaines

Thu Aug 21, 2025 12:27 pm Cardinal News

Des Plaines Police responded about 2:15 p.m. Saturday, August 16, 2025 to a report that a taxi driver hit a victim’s car with a baseball bat in the area of Touhy Avenue and Mount Prospect […]

Arlington Heights police officers prepared to enter a home on the south side of Campbell Street just west of downtown Arlington Heights after a 9-1-1 caller reported that he shot his wife on about 7:39 p.m. Saturday, August 5, 2023 (CARDINAL NEWS)

Woman, Age 74, Dead Inside House on Campbell St Near Downtown Arlington Heights

Sun Aug 6, 2023 09:04 am Cardinal News

A 74 year-old woman was pronounced dead at a house in the block of 300 West Campbell Street in Arlington Heights, according to the Cook County Medical Examiner. Initially, the cause of death was not […]

Arlington Heights police officers at the front door with protective body shields and rifles, preparing to enter the house where shots were heard on Saturday, August 5, 2023.

Shots Fired Inside House on Campbell St Near Downtown Arlington Heights

Sat Aug 5, 2023 09:23 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Arlington Heights responded about 7:39 p.m. Saturday, August 5, 2023 to a report from a male caller that he shot his wife and a pet inside a house in the […]

MPFD Battalion 3 on the driveway across the street from a house fire in the block of 300 North Owen St. in Mount Prospect on Thursday, April 13, 2023.

House Fire on Owen St Near Isabella St Mount Prospect

Thu Apr 13, 2023 11:26 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Mount Prospect responded about 10:15 p.m. Thursday, April 13, 2023 to a report of a house fire in the block of 300 North Owen Street in Mount Prospect. There was […]

AT&T 15-story building near RV bomb site at 185 2nd Avenue N in Nashville (View looking southwest: Imagery ©2020 Google, Imagery ©2020 CNES / Airbus, Maxar Technologies, Map data ©2020 Nashville Davidson County)

Nashville RV Explosion Occurred Near AT&T’s Nashville Main Central Office Containing Telecommunications Equipment, Knocked Out 9-1-1 Service, Cell Phone Service

Fri Dec 25, 2020 10:12 pm Cardinal News

The Nashville recreational vehicle (RV) explosion of Christmas morning 2020 occurred in a restaurant/bar district in downtown Nashville, but it was also located directly in front of AT&T’s Nashville Main Central Office at 185 2nd […]

Crash Map Algonquin Road near Walmart in Rolling Meadows (Map data ©2020 Google)

Crash with Entrapment, 2 Hurt on Algonquin Rd Near Sports Clips, Rolling Meadows

Sun Oct 25, 2020 02:09 pm Cardinal News

Police and firefighter/paramedics from Rolling Meadows and paramedics from Arlington Heights responded about 1:45 p.m. Sunday, October 25, 2020 to a report of a crash with a person trapped on Algonquin Road. Police on scene […]

Route 53 Woodfield Road NB Entrance Ramp Aerial View (Imagery ©2020 Google, Imagery ©2020 Maxar Technologies, Sanborn, U.S. Geological Survey, USDA Farm Service Agency, Map data ©2020)

Car Crash into Semi-Trailer Truck Seriously Injures 2 on Route 53 Near Golf Rd, Schaumburg, Rolling Meadows

Fri Oct 23, 2020 09:02 am Cardinal News

Illinois State Police and firefighter/paramedics from Schaumburg responded about 2:43 a.m. Friday, October 23 2020 to a report of a serious crash with entrapment after a blue passenger car rear-ended a semi-trailer truck on northbound […]

Active Shooter: Two Scenes from Bay View Cemetery to Martin Luther King Drive in Jersey City

Tue Dec 10, 2019 01:23 pm Cardinal News

Police and firefighter/paramedics from Jersey City and Hudson County responded about 12:30 p.m. ET Tuesday December 10, 2019 to a report of an active shooter after a law enforcement was shot at Bay View Cemetery […]

New Preckwinkle Ad Targets Candidate Lori Lightfoot’s Investigative Failure At 911 Center

Thu Mar 28, 2019 08:32 pm Cardinal News

CBS 2 political reporter Derrick Blakley reports in the race for Chicago mayor, Toni Preckwinkle, behind in the polls, has released a new ad attacking her opponent Lori Lightfoot about her tenure at the OEMC […]

Why Your Apps Can Find You, But 911 Can’t Until They Get Help from Apps

Tue Feb 26, 2019 12:36 pm Cardinal News

Smartphone apps can usually find users quickly and effortlessly, but 911 is often less accurate at finding callers from their cell phones. WSJ’s Spencer Macnaughton explains the limitations of current call centers, and how tech […]

Apple Repair Facility Makes Thousands of Accidental 911 Calls in Elk Grove, California

Fri Feb 23, 2018 10:51 am Cardinal News

Elk Grove (California) Police Department and Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office are investigating reports of hundreds of accidental 911 calls being made from an Apple repair center in California. The Sacramento Bee reported that about 20 […]

City and County 911 Lines Down in DeKalb and Ogle Counties

Tue Sep 20, 2016 11:59 pm Cardinal News

UPDATE: 911 service continues to be disrupted in DeKalb County and Ogle County, and could remain disrupted Wednesday and Wednesday Night. The 911 phone lines continue to be down throughout the County, including the City […]

Orlando Pulse Mass Shooting 911 Calls Released

Thu Sep 1, 2016 09:21 pm Cardinal News

The Orange County Sheriff’s Department and Orlando Police Department have released their 911 calls from the Pulse nightclub shooting in June. A lone gunman killed 49 people and wounded dozens more before police killed him […]

Redacting the 9-1-1 Audio from Omar Mateen from Orlando Pulse Massacre Scene

Sat Jun 25, 2016 12:59 am Cardinal News

This week media outlets demanded access to 603 calls made to Orlando police and fire departments and 28 minutes of phone conversation between the killer and Orlando Police crisis negotiators. Meanwhile Attorney General Loretta Lynch […]

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