Carri Karuhn

The village of Palatine soon may be getting another fire station, to serve the southeast portion of town. The Village Board agreed Monday night to enter into a contract to...

Police on Wednesday arrested a Palatine man suspected of hitting two young girls with his auto and then leaving the scene. Jesse Carranza, 29, of 1949 Green Lane, was charged...

A backstretch employee at Arlington International Racecourse faces extradition to California, police said. Angel Ortiz Cardosa, 25, who lived at the racetrack at 2200 W. Euclid Ave., was arrested Friday...

Mt. Prospect police said they hope a Palatine driver who is suspected of hitting two young girls turns himself in to authorities before an arrest warrant must be issued. Police...

The Cook County Sheriff's Police Department issued more citations and made more arrests than usual over the weekend during a roadside safety check in unincorporated Palatine. The police roadblock was...

The village's Liquor Control Commission last week found a local merchant guilty of selling beer to a juvenile in an incident earlier this year and fined the business $500. On...

A woman and her son are accused of hiring two boys to shoot out the windows of a property manager's car after the manager had them evicted from their condominium....

Police are investigating an incident in which two adults allegedly tried to steal pet dogs from two young girls while the children were playing in a park, authorities said. The...

Police are investigating the theft of several valuable baseball cards displayed at a card show at an area school, police said. The owner told police the 11 cards, worth an...

When the largest mall in the U.S. decides it is time to close the doors on some of its most faithful customers--the kids--shopping centers across the country are bound to...