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Student Charged with Several Felonies After Allegedly Bringing Gun to Plum Grove Middle School, Rolling Meadows

Thu Sep 11, 2025 10:59 am Cardinal News

The Rolling Meadows Police Department announced at 4:25 p.m. Wednesday, September 10, 2025 that the student that allegedly brought a gun to Plum Grove Middle School has been charged with several felony offenses related to […]

Residential Burglary on Patton Ave Near Miner St, Arlington Heights

Wed Sep 10, 2025 08:25 pm Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police received a report about 3:31 PM Monday September 1, 2025 of a residential burglary in the block of 300 North Patton Avenue Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown […]

Weapon Secured by Rolling Meadows Police After Student Brings Gun to Plum Grove Middle School

Wed Sep 10, 2025 09:36 am Cardinal News

The Rolling Meadows Police Department announced at 10:22 p.m. Tuesday, September 9, 2025 that the Rolling Meadows Police Department (RMPD) was notified by Plum Grove Middle School administrative staff earlier on Tuesday, September 9, 2025 […]

Sikorsky S-58JT helicopter Evergreen Avenue and Campbell Street in downtown Arlington Heights (CARDINAL NEWS)

Helicopter Construction Lift at Evergreen Ave and Campbell St in Arlington Heights — Video

Tue Sep 9, 2025 07:52 pm Cardinal News

Helicopter lift for large rooftop air conditioner in downtown Arlington Heights, Tuesday, September 9, 2025 (CARDINAL NEWS). YouTube Tips ⓘ A Sikorsky S-58JT helicopter and crew from Midwest Truxton International, Inc. lifted a rooftop air […]

Burglaries Reported Overnight at Businesses in the Squire Court Shopping Center, Rolling Meadows

Mon Sep 8, 2025 12:03 pm Cardinal News

Police from Rolling Meadows responded around 3:00 a.m. Monday, September 8, 2025 to a report of a commercial burglary to multiple businesses near Sally’s Slots and Video Gaming Cafe in the Squire Court strip mall […]

Vasile Nicolae, charged with Attempted Robbery of a Victim Over 60 Years-Old (SOURCE: Mount Prospect Police Department)

Trans-Continental Crime Organization Members Arrested After Attempting to Rob Man, Age 83, in Parking Lot, Mount Prospect

Sat Sep 6, 2025 12:38 pm Cardinal News

Police from Mount Prospect responded about 3:33 p.m. Tuesday, August 26, 2025 to screaming in a parking lot at the Mount Prospect Plaza parking lot and discovered that an attempted robbery of an 83 year-old […]

Jonathan E. Caston, charged with Attempted Murder and other charges after a shooting on Friday, November 1, 2025 (SOURCE: Arlington Heights Police Department)

Attempted Murder Suspect from Red Roof Inn Shooting in Arlington Heights Apprehended During Court Appearance for Unrelated Gun Charge

Fri Aug 29, 2025 11:21 pm Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police officers, firefighters and paramedics responded about 11:30 p.m. Friday, November 1, 2024 to a report of a shooting at the Red Roof Inn, 22 West Algonquin Road in Arlington Heights. Upon arrival, […]

James C. Argianas, charged with DUI and other charges after crashing into a police vehicle on Thursday, August 21, 2025 in Palatine (SOURCE: Palatine Police Department)

Palatine Resident Arrested for DUI, BAC Almost 3X Legal Limit, After Crashing into Palatine Police Squad at Traffic Stop

Mon Aug 25, 2025 09:03 pm Cardinal News

Two Palatine Police officers were conducting a traffic stop on a vehicle westbound on Lake Cook Road near Rand Road on Thursday, August 21, 2025, just after 11:00 p.m. While the police officer speaking with […]

Street Robbery When Victim Was Stopped in Traffic at Windsor Drive and Dryden Avenue, Arlington Heights

Wed Aug 20, 2025 12:23 pm Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police responded about 5:48 PM Wednesday August 13, 2025 to a robbery at Windsor Drive and Dryden Avenue Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report from a robbery victim who said that while […]

VIDEO: Vehicle Fire on I-90 WEST Near Golf Road Rolling Meadows

Mon Aug 18, 2025 07:39 pm Cardinal News

The Illinois State Police said they closed down three left lanes as flames showed and smoke poured from an SUV or minivan in the median (CapturedNews/CBS Chicago). YouTube Tips ⓘ Firefighters and paramedics from Rolling […]

Roof torn off at Lakeside Condominium building, 701 Huntington Commons Road during a severe thunderstorm on Saturday, August 16, 2025 (CARDINAL NEWS)

NWS Report States Severe Thunderstorm Winds Blew Roof Off Condominium Building on Huntington Commons Rd in Mount Prospect

Sun Aug 17, 2025 05:52 pm Cardinal News

Kamil Seremak describes helping people after his condominium building roof blew off in Mount Prospect during a severe thunderstorm (CARDINAL NEWS). YouTube Tips ⓘ Police, firefighters, and paramedics from Mount Prospect responded about 4:51 p.m. […]

Bashkim Rockwell, charged with Aggravated Discharge of a Firearm and other charges (SOURCE: Mount Prospect Police Department)

Suspect with Criminal History Arrested, Charged After Shots Fired at McDonald’s Mount Prospect

Wed Aug 13, 2025 12:26 pm Cardinal News

The Mount Prospect Police Department reported on Wednesday, August 6, 2025 that and a suspect in a shots fired incident at McDonald’s on Rand Road near Elmhurst Road and Kensington Road was arrested. Police report […]

Two Dead, One Critical After House Fire on North Green Meadows Blvd in Streamwood

Tue Aug 12, 2025 10:12 am Cardinal News

Two people died and one was critically injured after a fire broke out at a home in northwest suburban Streamwood early Tuesday morning. Initially it was known that two parents and their wheelchair-bound son lived […]

Wheeling Police Release “Shelter in Place Order” After Suspect in Homicide Case Apprehended

Fri Aug 8, 2025 11:18 pm Cardinal News

Police officers from the Village of Wheeling responded Friday night, August 8, 2025 to assist Des Plaines Police Department in a search for a suspect wanted for a homicide investigation near Holmes Middle School on […]

Apparently, a violent road range crime occurred near the Mobil gas station at Northwest Highway and Vail Avenue in Arlington Heights, Tuesday, August 5, 2025 (CARDINAL NEWS)

No Charges After Man Seriously Injured in Road Rage Beating Near Mobil Gas Station, Vail Ave and US-14, Arlington Heights

Fri Aug 8, 2025 11:36 am Cardinal News

There have been no charges and therefore no court appearance this week for an individual, who was arrested immediately after being accused of battering another motorist, who was rendered unconscious and ultimately transported to Level […]

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