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Coroner identifies 27-year-old man who was found dead inside burning vehicle near Marengo

The coroner’s office on Tuesday said they have identified the body of a 27-year-old man who was found in a burning vehicle near Marengo over two months ago. McHenry County Coroner Dr. Michael Rein said the subject was identified as Thomas Ciemniak, 27, of Arlington Heights. The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office responded around 1:50 a.m. […]

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Charges pending after drunk driver struck, killed 5-year-old girl with truck near Long Grove

Police say that a suspected drunk driver struck and killed a 5-year-old girl with his truck in an unincorporated area between Long Grove and Arlington Heights. The Cook County Sheriff’s Office responded around 11 p.m. Saturday to the 4000 block of Jennifer Lane in unincorporated Arlington Heights. The Long Grove Fire Protection District also responded to […]

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Two men charged with armed robbery in Round Lake Beach, 11 other heists in Chicago area

Two men were indicted on federal charges for carrying out at least 12 armed robberies in the Chicago area, including one in Round Lake Beach, prosecutors said. Falandis Russell, 25, of Chicago, and Terrance Williams, 24, of Chicago, were both indicted for conspiracy to commit robbery. The two wore masks and brandished dangerous weapons in […]

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Buffalo Grove High School student dies after falling off skateboard while holding onto vehicle

A 17-year-old Buffalo Grove boy died after he fell off a skateboard while holding onto a moving vehicle Saturday evening, police said. The Arlington Heights Police Department said that first responders were called to a traffic crash with injuries in the 4100 block of North Ridge Avenue in Arlington Heights around 7 p.m. Saturday. Levi […]