Wheeling middle school placed on lockdown after report of gun inside building
Wheeling police responded to Holmes Middle School Tuesday afternoon after the administration received information that there may be a gun in the school.
Suburban middle school placed on lockdown after report of gun inside building
A middle school in Wheeling was placed on lockdown Tuesday after a report of a weapon inside the building.
5 people shot in Wheeling following altercation at Prospect Heights bar
Five people were injured during a shooting early Saturday in north suburban Wheeling.
Wheeling man sentenced to 57 years for shooting ISP trooper, holding another at gunpoint during traffic stop
On Aug. 15, 2019, ISP officers executed an arrest/search warrant for Volodymyr Dragan at his residence. The warrant stemmed from an earlier incident in which Dragen held an ISP trooper at gunpoint during a traffic stop.
7-year-old suburban girl collecting crayons for hospital patients
A Chicago-area girl is helping others celebrate their birthdays in a clever way.
Wheeling woman armed with golf club robbed Arlington Heights 7-Eleven: police
A 39-year-old Wheeling woman is accused of robbing a 7-Eleven with a golf club in suburban Arlington Heights.
Bob Chinn, owner of Wheeling seafood restaurant, dies at 99
Bob Chinn, who established the well-known suburban seafood restaurant, has died at the age of 99.
Bob Chinn, owner of iconic Wheeling seafood restaurant, dies at 99
"It’s with an extremely heavy heart that we announce the passing of our fearless leader, our friend, our family member- the one and only, Bob Chinn," the Wheeling restaurant said.
SUV wanted in fatal Indian Creek hit-and-run located at body shop, 20-year-old woman charged
A Prospect Heights woman has been charged in a hit-and-run crash that killed a 22-year-old Glenview man in October.
Chicago rally to end vaccine mandates led by students: 'Freedoms were given by God, not government'
“First we had remote learning – which was completely unsuccessful – then when we're allowed to go back to school, they want masks, and now they want vaccines, but why? For a demographic that has .003% chance of contracting a severe illness from COVID?” asked Emma Arns, president of the local Turning Point USA chapter and a senior at Wheeling High School.
Popular Wheeling restaurant Bob Chinn's Crab House closing temporarily due to vaccine mandate
In a statement on the restaurant's website, the owners said that due to “unforeseen business circumstances brought about by the new Cook Country COVID-19 vaccination card mandate, we have made the difficult decision to temporarily close our doors.”
911 call shows moment little girl's body was found in Indiana retention pond
A 911 call has been released that shows the moment the body of a missing one-year-old girl was found in Hammond, Indiana.
911 call shows moment toddler's body was found in retention pond
A 911 call has been released that shows the moment the body of a missing one-year-old girl was found in Hammond, Indiana.
Wheeling man faces child porn charges, sexually explicit images of infants found on his phone: Sheriff
Officials said a forensic exam of the 20-year-old's phone revealed more than 200 pornographic images and videos of children as young as infants.
Small plane veers off runway at Chicago Executive Airport
The incident caused minor damage to airport equipment, according to CEA Executive Director Jeffrey Miller.
Pinegree Grove man charged with murder of Wheeling mother, her 1-year-old daughter to appear in court
A 26-year-old Pinegree Grove man charged with murder in the deaths of a young Wheeling mother and her 1-year-old daughter was booked by investigators of the Wheeling Police Department on Tuesday.
Small plane veered off runway at Chicago Executive Airport
A small plane veered off the runway at the Chicago Executive Airport in Wheeling Sunday morning, the FAA confirmed.
Pinegree Grove man charged with murder of Wheeling mother, her 1-year-old daughter
A suburban man has been charged with murder in the deaths of a young Wheeling mother and her 1-year-old daughter.
Indiana coroner confirms body pulled from pond is missing 1-year-old Illinois girl
The Lake County coroner in Indiana has identified the body found in a retention pond Thursday morning as 1-year-old Jaclyn "Angel" Dobbs, who was missing after her mother was found murdered earlier this week in the Chicago suburb of Wheeling.
Body of missing Wheeling toddler found in Northwest Indiana
The body of a missing toddler out of Wheeling has been found in a pond in Hammond, Indiana.