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Glock 22 'Ghost Gun' confiscated by Cook County Sheriff's Police Department (SOURCE: CCSPD)

Cook County Sheriff’s Police Recover ‘Ghost Gun’ in Harvey During Traffic Stop

Tue May 2, 2023 02:08 pm Cardinal News

While on patrol in Harvey on Friday evening, Cook County Sheriff’s Police conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle that was observed traveling over 80 MPH while also failing to signal while switching lanes. Cook […]

Student Senior Prank Involves Bringing Cow, Pig and Chickens to Northridge Preparatory School in Niles

Thu Apr 27, 2023 03:09 pm Cardinal News

RESIDENTS CALL OUT ANIMAL CRUELTY Video from a neighbor captured the loose steer trotting down the road as a group, later determined to be students, chased it (Jackie Kostek/CBS Chicago). YouTube Tips ⓘ Police from […]

Ettore Lacchei, charged with First Degree Murder (SOURCE: Lake County Sheriff's Office)

Shooting Victim’s Neighbor Charged with Murder on Black Oak Avenue in Antioch Township

Tue Apr 25, 2023 06:18 pm Cardinal News

Lake County Sheriff’s Detectives conducted a comprehensive investigation into the murder of William Martys, age 59, of Antioch Township. Sheriff’s detectives determined Martys’ next-door neighbor, Ettore Lacchei, 79, had a variety of perceived grievances with […]

Tabios J. Day, charged with Reckless Homicide and other charges involving street racing in Beach Park in October 2022 (SOURCE: Lake County Sheriff's Office)

Driver Charged in Fatal Crash at Sheridan Rd and Howard St, Beach Park in October 2022

Tue Apr 25, 2023 05:54 pm Cardinal News

Driver Charged in Fatal Crash that Killed Another Driver at Sheridan Rd and Howard St, Beach Park in October 2022 Lake County Sheriff’s Traffic Crash Investigators conducted a thorough investigation into the deadly crash that […]

Man Shot, Killed at Niles Nightclub Restaurant on Milwaukee Ave Near Dempster St

Sun Apr 23, 2023 10:03 am Cardinal News

Christine Flores reports on the latest from a fatal shooting at a nightclub in Niles, Illinois (WGN News). YouTube Tips ⓘ Police, firefighters, and paramedics from Niles responded about 1:03 a.m. Sunday, April 23, 2023 […]

Turbulent clouds over the Target store at Rand Road and Thomas Street in Arlington Heights ahead of a thunderstorm with lightning, moderate winds, and quick heavy rain on Thursday evening, April 20, 2023.

Severe Thunderstorm Not So Severe on the Damage Reports; 68 Active Power Outages at 7:20 PM Thursday

Thu Apr 20, 2023 08:06 pm Cardinal News

A quick thunderstorm brought impressive clouds, but not much lightning and only a short burst of heavy rain in the northwest suburbs of Chicagoland. ComEd reported 68 Active Outages with 2,384 customers affected in Chicagoland […]

Waukegan body recovery Wednesday, April 19, 2023 (PHOTO: Craig/CapturedNews)

Preliminary Autopsy Results Indicate US Navy Sailor Drowned Before He Was Located in Waukegan Harbor

Thu Apr 20, 2023 11:11 am Cardinal News

The Lake County Coroner’s Office reported at 11:02 a.m. Thursday April 20, 2023 that preliminary autopsy results indicate US Navy Sailor Seamus Gray died from drowning. According to the Lake County Coroner’s Office, there is […]

Body of Missing US Navy Sailor Recovered in Waukegan Harbor

Wed Apr 19, 2023 10:26 pm Cardinal News

Waukegan Police Department police officers conducted a traffic stop just before 7:11 p.m. Wednesday, April 19, 2023 near the Waukegan Harbor, and then ComEd workers flagged them down after finding a body in the water […]

Male, Age 30, Accused of Stabbing, Killing His Mother in House They Shared in South Elgin

Mon Apr 17, 2023 11:51 pm Cardinal News

Kane County State’s Attorney Jamie L. Mosser and South Elgin Chief of Police Jerry Krawczyk announce that Michal Wybraniec, age 30, is charged with the offenses of first-degree murder (two counts), and armed violence, Class […]

Bomb Threat at Barrington High School on Main Street Barrington

Mon Apr 17, 2023 01:21 pm Cardinal News

Swatting Hoax Police officers and firefighters and paramedics from Barrington responded about 1:05 p.m. Monday, April 17, 2023 to a report of a bomb threat at Barrington High School, 616 West Main Street in Barrington. […]

Making sense of severe weather risks requires using multiple reliable sources of weather observations, including your own observation, such as these cumulonimbus mammatus clouds that appeared over downtown Arlington Heights during a Tornado Watch on January 7, 2008 -- the same day an EF-3 tornado hit Poplar Grove, Illinois

Village of Arlington Heights, NWCDS 9-1-1 Center Not on Same Page on Outdoor Warning Siren Activation Criteria

Sat Apr 15, 2023 07:30 pm Cardinal News

CARDINAL NEWS has discovered that the Outdoor Warning Siren activation criteria revealed by the 9-1-1 dispatch organization (Northwest Central Dispatch System), which is responsible for activating Outdoor Warning Sirens, does not match the public information […]

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