Triple-fatal I-290 crash: 3 dead after vehicle hits bridge support column, rolls over
Three people were killed late Wednesday when their vehicle rolled over after hitting a bridge support column on I-290, according to ISP.
John Neal: Missing 76-year-old Itasca man found safe
Itasca police have safely found a missing endangered man who walked away from a rehab center on Tuesday around 10:20 p.m. He was found safe by police on Friday.
Thunderstorm sparks mysterious 2,000-mile journey for spooked California pup later found in Illinois
One theory behind the impressive journey is that Opie, while lost, was mistakenly thought to be dumped and unwanted. They might’ve then scooped him up to save him.
Search in Wood Dale for missing person in the water
Crews were still searching on Wednesday for a missing person who may have drowned at the Wood Dale/Itasca Reservoir in Wood Dale.
One person transported to hospital in fiery motorcycle, semi crash in Itasca: authorities
One person has been transported to a local hospital after a firey crash between a motorcycle and a semi-truck in Itasca, Ill., according to Itasca firefighters.
Itasca man had 74 child pornography videos on his cellphone, prosecutors say
The Itasca man allegedly sent child porn videos through an online messaging app.
No mountains? No problem — rappelling comes to Chicago's suburbs
The $159 experience runs through October, with a possible expansion to downtown Chicago.
Chicago suburb cancels 2025 'biggest and best' Fourth of July fireworks show
Itasca has canceled its highly anticipated Fourth of July fireworks celebration, dubbed the "biggest and best fireworks show in Northern Illinois," due to construction planned at the Hamilton Lakes Business Park.
1 person hospitalized after school bus crashes on I-290 in Chicago suburbs
A bus carrying students and adult administrators crashed on Interstate 290 near west suburban Itasca late Monday morning, leaving one adult injured, authorities said.
Rescued puppy Athena finds forever home just in time for Christmas
We’re happy to report that Athena is now in her new home, adjusting well and ready to celebrate her first Christmas.
Abused pup looks for forever home after siblings find families
If any pup deserves a home for the holidays, it's Athena.
Haymarket lawsuit against Itasca faces intervention by U.S. Attorney’s Office
The U.S. Attorney’s Office is seeking to intervene in a pending lawsuit against the city of Itasca after the village rejected plans for a specialized addiction treatment facility.
2024 Fourth of July firework shows across Chicago area
The Fourth of July is almost here and cities across the Chicagoland area are prepared to celebrate with fireworks.
Two students cited after 'Senior Assassin' game linked to suburban rollover crash
Two students were cited after a popular teen game led to a rollover crash in the suburbs.


















