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Judge denies woman’s request to have 55-year sentence vacated in double murder of elderly couple in Algonquin

A judge denied a woman’s request to have her 55-year sentence vacated after she pleaded guilty to stabbing an elderly couple to death in Algonquin and then claimed she was coerced into the plea. Arin M. Fox, 42, of Algonquin, was charged in November 2020 with four counts of first-degree murder, aggravated battery to a […]

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Algonquin Chick-fil-A employee receives surprise $25,000 scholarship to help pursue dream job

The CEO of Chick-fil-A surprised an employee at the company’s Algonquin restaurant with a $25,000 scholarship to help him pursue his dream career in medicine. Chick-fil-A CEO Andrew Cathy delivered the scholarship to Team Member Ryan Fist last week. The surprise happened on Wednesday at the Chick-fil-A located at 425 Randall Road in Algonquin. The […]

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Waukegan man suffers apparent serious injuries after fleeing police in Wisconsin, rolling car over

A Waukegan man was injured and flown to the hospital after he fled from police in Wisconsin before rolling his car over multiple times, authorities said. The Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin Police Department said Saturday morning that they had a driver flee from their officers the prior evening. The 38-year-old Waukegan man lost control of his […]

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‘One of the most amazing rescues’: Tree service successfully rescues goose stuck in tree in Deer Park

A tree service company worked to rescue an injured Canada Goose who was dangling from a tree approximately 40 feet in the air in Deer Park Saturday morning. The Flint Creek Wildlife Rehabilitation said homeowners called the fire department Friday evening about a goose that was stuck in a tree on their property. The fire […]