All Stories from August 8, 2024 (Change date)
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Arlington Heights man killed after being struck by car near Wauconda identifiedAug 08, 2024 8:45 pm - A 39-year-old Arlington Heights man is dead after he was struck by a vehicle while trying to cross Route 12 on foot near Wauconda late Wednesday, Lake County authorities said.
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Volunteers help children pick out clothes during back-to-school shopping event in ElginAug 08, 2024 7:33 pm - The Salvation Army Elgin Corps took 25 children to the Walmart in Elgin on Thursday to shop for back-to-school clothing.
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Woman fatally crushed on O’Hare Airport conveyor beltAug 08, 2024 6:46 pm - A woman is dead after she was crushed on a conveyor belt at O’Hare International Airport Thursday morning. The woman, 57, was last seen on camera at 2:27 a.m. entering a ...
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No four-peat: U.S. women’s water polo loses to Australia in Olympic semifinalsAug 08, 2024 6:14 pm - NANTERRE, France — The U.S. reign over women's water polo ended on Thursday night, stopped by a flood of turnovers and a terrific defensive performance by Gabi Palm and A...
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Over a billion birds die from striking U.S. buildings each year — maybe many moreAug 08, 2024 5:40 pm - Building collisions are a significant threat to wild birds. Homeowners can use decals or window film to lessen the chance of birds mistaking windows for a clear flyway.
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Teens charged in attempted carjacking in Downers GroveAug 08, 2024 5:31 pm - Four teenagers are accused of trying to carjack a vehicle last weekend in Downers Grove, authorities said Three of the four suspects are custody. The three Cook County te...
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South Barrington residents to drop lawsuit against park district over land dealAug 08, 2024 5:25 pm - Eight South Barrington residents who earlier this year sued the local park district to stop the proposed construction of a church and school on formerly public land are dropping their fight to undo the sale of the property, officials said Thursday.
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Find Lake County road projects on new online dashboardAug 08, 2024 5:25 pm - The Lake County Division of Transportation has launched a new interactive dashboard displaying the more than 300 projects in its 2024-2029 Transportation Improvement Prog...
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U.S. men’s basketball team rallies to beat Serbia in Paris Olympics, will face France for gold medalAug 08, 2024 5:17 pm - PARIS — They scored six points in two seconds. And just like that, against what looked like overwhelming odds, the U.S. Olympic men's basketball team was on its way. To a...
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Explore commercial pumpkin production at Extension field day Sept. 5Aug 08, 2024 5:12 pm - As Illinois ranks number one in both pumpkin production and processing, it provides a great opportunity to bring together growers, producers, and those who love talking pumpkins.