Charles Keeshan
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Bluesmobiles visiting Mount Prospect this weekendJun 12, 2018 11:00 pm - Filmed in the Chicago area, "The Blues Brothers" movie's best-known tie to the Northwest suburbs may be the brothers' beat up 1974 Dodge Monaco, described as a decommiss...
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Are police dogs another victim of the opioid epidemic?Jun 08, 2018 5:30 am - Naloxone: It's not just for people. While the national opioid epidemic claims 115 human lives a day, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there's...
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Is attacking a cop a hate crime? New federal law would give police similar protectionsJun 01, 2018 5:30 am - Federal hate crime laws provide added protections for those violently attacked because of their race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability...
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How medical marijuana and a big safe brought Miami burglary crew to the suburbsMay 25, 2018 5:30 am - What were Florida jewelry thieves up to last week when they got busted by federal authorities who say they cased several businesses in the Northwest suburbs? The answer ...
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Robbers armed with AK-47 hold up Gurnee bankMay 22, 2018 1:00 am - A man and a woman wearing red masks and armed an AK-47 military rifle held up a Gurnee bank Monday morning in what the FBI is describing as a takeover robbery. The robbe...
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Oath to serve: West Chicago detective helps lead Special Olympics campaignMay 18, 2018 5:30 am - West Chicago Detective Robbi Peterson loves a chocolate-glazed long john and intends to snag at least one, maybe more, Friday morning at the Dunkin' Donuts at Route 59 a...
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A year later, questions about deadly Delnor standoff remain unansweredMay 11, 2018 5:30 am - It's been a year since a Kane County jail inmate got hold of an officer's gun at Delnor Hospital in Geneva, took two nurses hostage and beat and sexually assaulted one b...
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Cops & Crime: How Hanover Park woman got 'Justice for Buddy'May 04, 2018 5:12 am - This story has been updated to correct a misspelling and the name of Sen. Laura Murphy. Buddy, an 8-pound Yorkshire terrier and member of the Dary family for a deca...
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Aurora library apologizes for display criticized as IslamophobicApr 22, 2018 1:00 am - Aurora Public Library officials apologized Sunday after a poetry exhibit drew harsh criticism that it included an Islamophobic display encouraging violence against Musli...
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One shift, two lives saved: How Bartlett cop won officer of the yearApr 20, 2018 5:30 am - 2017 was a good year for Bartlett police officer John Maertzig. It was even better for all the Bartlett residents whose lives he saved. Those feats, plus his role protec...