Melissa Silverberg
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Do local cops need M-16s? Police get military surplusJan 11, 2015 10:00 pm - More than 450 Illinois police departments have $66 million in military surplus equipment
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Recycled helicopters find new life with Air-OneJan 11, 2015 6:30 am - The small Northern suburb of Winthrop Harbor has used the Law Enforcement Support Office program a little differently than most - to create an air support system that ha...
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Should cops worry about roadside bombs? Towns get military surplusJan 11, 2015 6:30 am - Towns gobbling up military surplus
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District 214 stands by decision to open amid cold ThursdayJan 09, 2015 12:01 am - While many suburban students went back to school on Friday after having a couple of days off, some parents and students in Northwest Suburban High School District 214 we...
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District 214 stays open in cold, angers parents and studentsJan 08, 2015 12:01 am - While extreme temperatures and subzero wind chills closed most suburban schools for the second day in a row, students at Northwest Suburban High School District 214 bund...
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District 25 considering building additions to handle enrollment jumpsJan 07, 2015 12:01 am - Arlington Heights Elementary District 25 officials are considering additions to four schools among several options to deal with overcrowding. That was one of several opt...
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Charge filed in Des Plaines teen's murderJan 05, 2015 12:01 am - A Rosemont man has been charged with first-degree murder in Friday night's fatal shooting of a 14-year-old Des Plaines boy at an apartment complex near the Allstate Aren...
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Where to make a couple's weekend getaway specialJan 01, 2015 6:30 am - For many suburban parents, a weekend - or even a night - away from home and the kids is an event too rare and precious to be wasted. So, with the children staying over a...
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Arlington Hts. gas station hit by armed robber againDec 30, 2014 12:01 am - Arlington Heights police are investigating an armed robbery Friday night at a gas station on Rand Road, the second time the business has been held up at gunpoint in rece...
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Arlington Heights man pleads not guilty to killing wife with hatchetDec 30, 2014 12:01 am - An Arlington Heights man accused of murdering his wife with a hatchet last month pleaded not guilty Tuesday to all charges against him during a brief appearance in a Rac...