4 Buffalo Grove High School students killed in Wheeling crash
Four high school students were killed, and three other people were hospitalized in a crash Tuesday night in northwest suburban Wheeling.
Chicago suburb approves first recreational cannabis lounge in Cook County
A Chicago suburb has granted permission for a cannabis dispensary to open the first-ever recreational consumption lounge in Cook County.
Cook County man arrested with cocaine, gun while traveling with child
A Cook County man is facing drug and gun charges after he was arrested during a traffic stop Thursday following a months-long investigation.
Chicago-area firefighters learn how to handle electric vehicle fires
With more and more electric cars being sold every year, General Motors is going around the country teaching first responders how to deal with accidents involving EV's.
Cook County partnering with local groups to offer low-cost and free vaccines and microchips for dogs, cats
The clinics started April 15 and will be held every Saturday for the next several months.
Wheeling weed shop wants to allow customers to smoke inside
A marijuana dispensary in Wheeling has a new idea to improve the customer experience.
Heartland Animal Shelter in Wheeling hosting slumber 'pawty'
Animal lovers have the chance to hang out with shelter pets and raise funds and awareness to get them adopted.
Get ready to see the cat's pajamas at the Heartland Animal Shelter Slumber Pawty
“If anyone's dream is to sleep in a room with 15 cats, you can come do that with us," says Heartland Animal Shelter Executive Director Jenny Schlueter.
Child killed when semi-truck rear-ends vehicle in northwest Indiana
A 6-year-old girl died while on her way to the hospital, according to Indiana State Police.
Wheeling establishment combines alcohol, marijuana and a bakery
A historic first for the Illinois Cannabis Industry: cocktails, a café, and weed all under one roof.
Wheeling man accused of painting swastikas on church in Elmhurst
Police said that Josef Stumpfoll had previously been a member of the church.
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.
