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Newly released reports say father who killed his family in Buffalo Grove had previously threatened to kill them

Newly released records show a father who killed his family, including two children, and then killed himself in November in Buffalo Grove had previously threatened to kill the family. The Buffalo Grove Police Department said last week they have completed their investigation into the Kisliak family deaths. Buffalo Grove Police Chief Brian Budds said the […]

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2 injured, residents displaced after 2 separate fires damage homes in Buffalo Grove and Green Oaks

Two occupants were injured and residents were displaced after two separate fires damaged homes in Buffalo Grove and Green Oaks Sunday evening, authorities said. The Buffalo Grove Fire Department responded around 8:27 p.m. Sunday to the 600 block of Checker Drive for a report of a structure fire. Firefighters arrived in three minutes and found […]

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Police had responded to 14 domestic incidents involving Kisliak family before Buffalo Grove murder-suicide

Police responded to 14 different 911 calls for domestic incidents involving the Kisliak family before a murder-suicide that left five dead, including two children, in Buffalo Grove, records show. The Buffalo Grove Police Department had responded on November 30 to a well-being check on a woman in the 2800 block of Acacia Terrace in Buffalo […]

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Man out on bond for 2 active DUI cases arrested after allegedly causing drunk driving crash in Buffalo Grove

A man who was on probation for two DUI cases earlier this year was arrested last weekend after he allegedly caused a t-bone crash while drunk in Buffalo Grove, prosecutors said. Kevin Fallon, 68, was charged with aggravated driving under the influence (third offense), aggravated driving under the influence with a suspended license, improper left […]

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‘Hardworking, loving, and kind soul’: Family mourn unexpected loss of plumber who died after Buffalo Grove trench cave-in

The family of a 27-year-old plumber, who died when the trench he was working in caved-in in Buffalo Grove, are mourning his loss and say he “loved and cared deeply for everyone.” Nikodem Zaremba, 27, of Elmwood Park, died around 7:20 p.m. Monday, according to the Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office. Arlington Heights resident Klaudia […]

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Plumber dies after being buried alive in trench cave-in while performing sewer work in Buffalo Grove

OSHA has opened a formal investigation after a plumber died when the trench he was working in collapsed at a Buffalo Grove home Monday evening. The Buffalo Grove Fire Department and Buffalo Grove Police Department responded around 5:29 p.m. Monday to the 1000 block of Aspen Drive in Buffalo Grove for a rescue call. Village […]