Wheeling Crime
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Two stabbed in Wheeling early SundayApr 22, 2018 1:00 am - Wheeling police are investigating the stabbings of two males at about 2:15 a.m. Sunday on the 500 block of East Merle Lane. One victim remained in critical condition Sun...
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Pickleball tourney raises funds, hope for recoveryApr 15, 2018 1:00 am - A pickleball tournament that ended Sunday in Wheeling was much more than a competition for elite players in the Northwest suburbs. For two of those players, Thea Froehli...
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Wheeling man charged with impersonating cop, kidnapping, attempted sexual assaultApr 13, 2018 1:00 am - A Wheeling man who prosecutors say falsely claimed to be a police officer, then abducted a woman from a Niles shopping center parking lot and attempted to sexually assau...
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Teen charged with threatening Wheeling High SchoolApr 11, 2018 1:00 am - A sophomore at Wheeling High School accused of posting a threat against the school on social media has been charged with a felony, police say. The 16-year-old boy from W...
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Feds charge six with income tax fraudApr 10, 2018 1:00 am - Federal prosecutors announced income tax fraud charges against six people Tuesday, as well a guilty plea in a seventh case. The defendants include at least two Chicago-a...
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Police pursuing charges against student who threatened Wheeling High SchoolApr 10, 2018 1:00 am - Authorities are pursuing charges against a 16-year-old boy accused of making threats on social media against Wheeling High School, police said. Investigators do not con...
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Appellate court overturns Arlington Heights man's murder convictionApr 10, 2018 1:00 am - The Illinois Appellate Court on Tuesday reversed the conviction of a former Arlington Heights man convicted of the 2013 murder of 23-year-old Rafael Orozco, who was shot...
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Jail, probation on reduced charge for man accused of Elgin rapeApr 10, 2018 1:00 am - A Bloomingdale man accused of an Elgin rape in summer 2017 recently pleaded guilty to a reduced charge and was released from Kane County jail after serving 290 days whil...
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Ex-social worker at Elgin Mental Health Center accused of sexual misconductApr 05, 2018 1:00 am - A former social worker at the Elgin Mental Health Center was arrested Thursday on charges she had sexual relations and contact with a patient there from November 2014 th...
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Getaway driver in 2017 Elgin slaying gets 18 months prisonApr 03, 2018 1:00 am - A woman accused of serving as the getaway driver for three men charged in an August 2017 stabbing death in Elgin has been sentenced for a reduced charge to 18 months in ...