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Published Friday November 08 2019 1:56 pm.
A male driver from McHenry was found guilty on Wednesday November 6, 2019 for a March 31, 2019 fatal crash when he was accused of failing to obey a stop sign and striking a 71 year-old pedestrian at the McHenry Home Depot parking lot. Christian Zientko, age 20, was ordered to pay $1,026 in fines […]
Posted in CRIME BLOG C, FIRE BLOG C, Law
Published Thursday November 07 2019 7:09 pm.
President Trump presents the Presidential Citizens Medal posthumously to veteran Rick Rescorla (begins 40:02/56:48). Rick Rescorla, who was head of security at Morgan Stanley, is credited with saving 2,700 lives when he implemented emergency evacuation procedures at the South Tower during the September 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center. At 8:46 a.m. on […]
Published Wednesday November 06 2019 4:55 pm.
Video archive of the Arlington Heights Village Board Meeting November 4, 2019 that involved the controversial decision to opt out of retail sales of marijuana in Arlington Heights (begins 53:19/3:21:31). Following months of study by Village Board members and hours of discussions in two open forum sessions, the Village Board of Arlington Heights on Monday […]
Posted in Gov
Published Tuesday October 29 2019 1:19 pm.
YES Means NO Marijuana Sales in Arlington Heights; But It’s Not Yet Time For Opt-Out Proponents To Celebrate The majority of people who addressed the Village Board in the “blue card” session Monday night October 28, 2019 spoke out against an ordinance to allow and regulate sales of marijuana in Arlington Heights. Twenty-five of 36 […]
Posted in 24/7 Crime Alerts!, Gov, Healthy & Fit, Law
Published Monday October 28 2019 10:41 am.
Tonight, the Village of Arlington Heights board will be considering ordinance drafts that could completely ban or limit marijuana sales within village limits. If the “complete ban” (Draft Ordinance A) does not move forward, “baby steps” to Draft Ordinance B and Draft Ordinance C will follow in the decision-making process. The Village of Arlington Heights […]
Posted in 24/7 Crime Alerts!, Gov, Healthy & Fit, Law
Published Friday October 25 2019 9:13 pm.
Four people died in the explosion at AB Specialty Silicones in May, and now, OSHA has ordered $1.6 million in penalties. CBS 2’s Audrina Bigos reports. The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited AB Specialty Silicones LLC for 12 willful federal safety violations after four employees suffered fatal injuries […]
Posted in FIRE BLOG C, Gov, Law
Published Thursday October 17 2019 6:50 pm.
Facebook CEO and founder Mark Zuckerberg is scheduled to appear on Fox News on Friday, October 18, 2019 for an interview with Dana Perino during her program “The Daily Briefing” 2:00 ET/3:00 PM CT. Speaking in advance of the broadcast of her interview, Perino said she thinks Zuckerberg in his experience as CEO of Facebook […]
Published Thursday October 17 2019 12:12 pm.
President Donald Trump’s official Instagram account posted a video on October 16, 2019 showing an ABC News Special Report of intense gunfire with a caption of “Slaughter in Syria” that ABC News reported apparently showed the fury of a Turkish attack on the border town of Tell Abiad in Syria. ABC claimed the night video […]
Posted in Politics
Published Friday October 04 2019 10:28 am.
Private insurance and Medicaid will now be required to cover several preventative measures to help women detect breast cancer thanks to legislation sponsored by state Rep. Mark Walker, D-Arlington Heights, which was recently signed into law. “Despite ever growing research on breast cancer and its causes, there are still too many women who don’t take […]
Posted in Gov, Healthy & Fit
Published Friday October 04 2019 9:59 am.
Electric scooters have become a familiar sight around the country — simple to operate, they give users the freedom of a car and the fresh air of a bicycle, for the price of taking the bus. So, why have so many cities banned them? CBS Sunday Morning’s David Pogue reports. Electric motorized scooters have suddenly […]
Published Wednesday October 02 2019 2:05 pm.
Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders was hospitalized for a heart procedure Tuesday night October 1, 2019, according to his campaign. He has indefinitely canceled future campaign appearances. “During a campaign event yesterday evening, Sen. Sanders experienced some chest discomfort. Following medical evaluation and testing he was found to have a blockage in one artery, and […]
Posted in Politics
Published Tuesday October 01 2019 11:14 am.
The jury has found Amber Guyger guilty of murder (WFAA ABC affiliate LIVE STREAM). Amber Guyger was found guilty of murder of Botham Jean on Tuesday morning October 1, 2019 for fatally shooting her neighbor. Guyger claimed she shot Botham Jean, after mistakenly entering his apartment, thinking he was an intruder in her own apartment […]
Posted in 24/7 Crime Alerts!, Law
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