Indiana man charged with setting fire to Chicago-area apartment building

A Gary man was charged with arson after allegedly setting fire to an apartment complex in Carpentersville last November, heavily damaging the building and displacing dozens of residents.

Man, teen charged with hate crimes after fight at Chicago-area McDonald's, prosecutors say

A 19-year-old man and a teenage boy are facing hate crime charges after allegedly attacking a woman at a Carpentersville McDonald’s and making derogatory remarks about her sexual orientation.

Victim of alleged homophobic attack in Carpentersville speaks out
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Two males are facing felony charges after making derogatory remarks about a woman’s sexual orientation and injuring her in a fight at a Carpentersville McDonald’s, police said.

Felony charges filed after fight sparked by derogatory remarks at suburban McDonald's: police

Two males are facing felony charges after making derogatory remarks about a woman’s sexual orientation and injuring her in a fight at a Carpentersville McDonald’s, police said.

Carpentersville man charged with sexual assault, child porn

A Carpentersville man faces felony charges of criminal sexual assault and manufacturing child pornography, Kane County authorities announced Monday.

3 children killed in northwest suburban Chicago house fire
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A house fire in Carpentersville on Sunday morning killed three children and injured several others; two children died at the scene, and a third passed away from injuries.

3 children killed in Carpentersville house fire, officials say

A house fire in Carpentersville early Sunday killed three children and left several others injured, officials said.