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Police on scene outside the Walmart at 2500 West 95th Street in Evergreen Park for a report of a shooting on Wednesday afternoon, October 15, 2025(Citizen)

Two Injured in Shooting at Walmart on 95th Street in Evergreen Park

Wed Oct 15, 2025 06:05 pm Cardinal News

Two people were injured in a shooting during a dispute at a Walmart store Wednesday afternoon in Evergreen Park — one male, age 23, was shot multiple times inside the store, and a 70 year-old […]

Northwest Central Dispatch October 27, 2021

NWCDS 9-1-1 Dispatch Has Gone Silent Over the Air with Encryption Activated for Fire Dispatch and Communications

Wed Oct 15, 2025 02:16 pm Cardinal News

Around 8:00 a.m. Wednesday, October 15, 2025, Northwest Central Dispatch System (NWCDS) has apparently switched to encryption as no dispatched calls have been announced on the unencrypted talk groups since around 8:00 a.m. There was […]

North Chicago Police Department and NCIS investigators at the scene of an apparent murder-suicide on California Avenue in North Chicago near Naval Station Great Lakes (PHOTO CREDIT: Craig/CapturedNews)

Identity Released of Deceased in Apparent Murder-Suicide Case in North Chicago Near Naval Station Great Lakes

Tue Oct 14, 2025 05:25 pm Cardinal News

The Lake County Coroners Office released the identity of two deceased individual with gunshot wounds, apparently the result of a murder-suicide incident on Friday night, October 10, 2025 near Naval Station Great Lakes. Police officers […]

Najzierian Myers, charged with Gun Running and other charges (SOURCE: Lake County Sheriff's Office)

Lake County Sheriff’s SIG, ATF Chicago Arrest Gun Traffickers, One Rammed Police Vehicle in Attempt to Flee

Tue Oct 14, 2025 04:21 pm Cardinal News

The Lake County Sheriff’s Office Special Investigations Group (SIG), a High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA)-funded task force, in collaboration with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) – Chicago Field Division, concluded […]

Yurem Mejia-Gomez, charged with First Degree Murder and Aggravated Discharge of a Firearm (SOURCE: Lake County Sheriff's Office)

Identity Released for Victim Shot and Killed in Drive-By Shooting in Ingleside Friday Night, October 10, 2025

Tue Oct 14, 2025 01:14 pm Cardinal News

The Lake County Coroner’s Office released the identity of a homicide victim in Ingleside as Alejandro Castaneda of Round Lake Beach. On Tuesday, October 14, 2025, an autopsy was conducted at the Lake County Coroner’s […]

Wreckage of blue 4-door sedan with fire damage next to a residential garage on River Road in Marengoinvolved in a single-vehicle fatal crash on Monday, October 13, 2025 (Marengo Fire and Rescue Districts)

Female Victim Dies in Burning Car Involved in Single Vehicle Crash into House Garage on River Rd Marengo

Tue Oct 14, 2025 12:48 pm Cardinal News

Firefighters and paramedics from Marengo Fire & Rescue Districts responded about 8:59 p.m. Monday, October 13, 2025 to a report of a car crash into a residential garage with a fire and a girl trapped […]

Dirt and residue on a recycling bin in Arlington Heights that hasn't been cleaned the entire summer in 2025 (CARDINAL NEWS)

Residue in Mount Prospect and Arlington Heights Concerns Residents As Drought Conditions Worsen

Tue Oct 14, 2025 10:06 am Cardinal News

The Village of Mount Prospect has alerted residents on their official Facebook page that residents are becoming increasingly concerned about a black, soot-like residue found on their house exteriors, vehicles, patio furniture, plants and garbage […]

Intersection Northwest Highway and Algonquin Road in Fox River Grove (Imagery ©2025 Vexcel Imaging US, Inc., Imagery ©2025 AIrbus, Maxar Technologies, Vexcel Imaging US, Inc., Map data ©2025)

Metra Train Crash with Lexus SUV, Injured SUV Driver, Causes Metra Delays into Evening Rush Hour Monday

Tue Oct 14, 2025 07:06 am Cardinal News

An adult female driver was involved in a crash of her Lexus crossover SUV with an inbound Metra train in Fox River Grove Monday morning, and was transported to Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital Monday morning, […]

Stray horse found in Marengo on Thursday, October 9, 2025 (SOURCE: McHenry County Health Department).

Two Stray Horse Incidents Totaling 3 Horses Occurs in McHenry County

Mon Oct 13, 2025 11:35 am Cardinal News

Two stray horse incidents involving a total of three horses occurred overnight in the past few days. Both the McHenry County Health Department and the McHenry County Sheriff’s Office posted notices about stray horse in […]

Cook County Jury Finds Illinois Tollway Authority Negligent After Deadly Limo Crash on I-90; $104 Million Verdict Secured

Sun Oct 12, 2025 03:53 pm Cardinal News

Victims of a deadly 2016 rollover limousine crash on I-90 near Elgin won a $104 million verdict in which the jury found the Illinois Tollway liable for having a dangerous design and a dangerous construction […]

Shooter in Ingleside Identified, Charged; Lake County Sheriff’s Explosive Detection K9 Helps Locate Firearm

Sun Oct 12, 2025 09:21 am Cardinal News

Lake County Sheriff’s Detectives identified and arrested the person allegedly responsible for shooting and killing a 19-year-old male in front of a residence in the 35700 block of North Wilson Road, Ingleside. During the investigation […]

Aftermath of Ongoing Boil Order in Lake Forest (Lifted 6AM Sunday) After Water Main Break Caused Low Pressure

Sun Oct 12, 2025 07:20 am Cardinal News

A water main break in Lake Forest that caused low pressure in the water distribution system resulted in the City of Lake Forest activating a boil order Friday afternoon, October 10, 2025 that was extended […]

Arlington Heights Police Chief Nicholas Pecora and Arlington Heights Fire Chief Lance Harris attending a Village Board meeting for a Chicago Bears topic on Monday, December 9, 2025 (CARDINAL NEWS)

The Stark Lack in NWCDS Area Fire Info Available for Public and Media Compared to Seattle Fire Department Resources

Sat Oct 11, 2025 02:48 pm Cardinal News

The openness and responsibility of village managers, city managers, police chiefs, fire chiefs and the Northwest Central Dispatch System (NWCDS) Board pales considerably regarding their decision-making and their public disclosure actions compared to the actions […]

Scene where an adult female was hit by the driver of a black SUV in the eastbound lanes of Dundee Road at Lake Boulevard in Buffalo Grove on Friday, October 10, 2025 (CARDINAL NEWS)

Adult Female Hit, Critically Injured Near “Cambridge on the Lake” Condos at Dundee Rd and Lake Blvd in Buffalo Grove

Fri Oct 10, 2025 08:29 pm Cardinal News

Adult Female Pedestrian Hit by Driver of BMW SUV at Dundee Rd and Lake Blvd Buffalo Grove (CARDINAL NEWS). YouTube Tips ⓘ Police, firefighters and paramedics from Buffalo Grove responded about 11:55 a.m. Friday, October […]

Semi-Trailer Truck Fire Causes Delays on Northbound I-294 South of Oakton St Near Park Ridge and Rosemont

Thu Oct 9, 2025 05:47 pm Cardinal News

Semi-truck fire on the Tri-State Tollway northbound causes large delays on I-294 northbound between Oakton Street and Touhy Avenue near Rosemont (WGN News). YouTube Tips ⓘ A semi-trailer truck fire on northbound I-294 between Touhy […]

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