Carpentersville teacher arrested following alleged inappropriate confrontation in locker room
A Carpentersville Middle School teacher is facing several charges after he allegedly approached a child in a locker room and made an inappropriate comment.
Brissa Romero: Body pulled from suburban pond identified as missing teen
The body that was recovered from a retention pond Tuesday morning in Vernon Hills has been identified as missing 17-year-old Brissa Romero who plunged her car into the water over a week ago.
Family of Brissa Romero prays at Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Des Plaines
Brissa’s family prayed at the Shrine of Our Lady Guadalupe on Tuesday night, a symbol that stands for miracles and strength.
Body believed to be Brissa Romero recovered from pond
A body was recovered from a retention pond Tuesday morning in Vernon Hills where the car of missing 17-year-old Brissa Romero plunged into the water over a week ago.
Brissa Romero: Car of missing teen found in retention pond
Police found Brissa Romero's vehicle, however, Brissa has not yet been located.
Family of Brissa Romero speaks out after police find her vehicle
After recovering the vehicle belonging to a missing 17-year-old Carpentersville girl from a retention pond in Vernon Hills on Monday, police said they believe Brissa Romero was inside her Nissan Rogue when it plunged into the water exactly one week ago.
Brissa Romero: Police believe missing Carpentersville teen was inside her vehicle when it plunged into water
After recovering the vehicle that belonged to a missing 17-year-old Carpentersville girl from a retention pond in Vernon Hills on Monday, police said they believe Brissa Romero was inside her Nissan Rogue when it plunged into the water exactly one week ago.
Chicago-area teen still missing, what we know
Desperate for answers, friends and family members continue to search for a missing Carpentersville teen who was last seen on Monday.
Brissa Romero disappearance: Police release new details in search for missing Carpentersville teen
Desperate for answers, friends and family members continue to search for a missing Carpentersville teen who was last seen on Monday.
Brissa Romero disappearance: Police release new details in search for missing Carpentersville teen
Police in Carpentersville released new details Saturday in their ongoing search for a 17-year-old girl who went missing from the west suburb earlier this week.
17-year-old suburban girl reported missing; last seen near Bowlero in Vernon Hills
A 17-year-old girl has been reported missing out of suburban Carpentersville.
Suburban teacher pleads guilty to sexually abusing students in classroom
An Elgin teacher is awaiting sentencing after pleading guilty to sexually abusing two of his students who were under the age of 13.
Suburban cousins charged with first-degree murder in 17-year-old boy's shooting death
Charges have been filed against two Carpentersville teenagers in connection to a drive-by shooting that left a boy dead and two others injured.
17-year-old boy found fatally shot in head in Carpentersville identified
Suburban police are investigating a shooting that left a teenage boy dead and two others wounded Wednesday night.
Chicago area store sells $3M scratch-off, second multi-million winning ticket in 3 years
A liquor store in northwest suburban Chicago has good reason to deem their store “lucky" after selling its second multi-million dollar winning Illinois Lottery ticket in three years.
Dundee-Crown High School lockdown lifted after 'swatting' incident
A lockdown at Dundee-Crown High School has been lifted after police investigated a threatening phone call the school received Wednesday morning.
Dundee-Crown High School lockdown lifted after 'swatting' incident
A lockdown at Dundee-Crown High School has been lifted after police investigated a threatening phone call the school received Wednesday morning.
Frightening moments after 'swatting call' leads to lockdown at suburban high school
A lockdown at Dundee-Crown High School has been lifted after police investigated a threatening phone call the school received Wednesday morning.
Estranged husband sentenced for home invasion where man was stabbed
A man has been sentenced to 23 years in prison after breaking into the home of his estranged wife in 2020 and stabbing a man in northwest suburban Carpentersville.
Funeral arrangements set for pizza delivery driver murdered during armed robbery
A 41-year-old pizza delivery driver who was shot and killed during an armed robbery in Gresham last week will be laid to rest Saturday.