Park Ridge Man Killed In Los Angeles Pileup

A 49-year-old Park Ridge man was among two men killed in a three-car pileup Friday in Southern California

Serial Bank Robber Hits Park Ridge Bank: FBI

The unknown man may also be involved in three other robberies since January according to the FBI's Chicago field office.

Drunk Park Ridge Man Points Gun At Driver: Prosecutors

The incident occurred in recent weeks in Elgin. The Park Ridge man now faces several charges.

Park Ridge Man Sentenced For Extortion Conspiracy

The Justice Department says he admitted to harassing and attacking the victim and even hiring someone to set fire to a car in his driveway.

Funeral Set For Teen Accidentally Shot By Friend

A GoFundMe organized to pay for the funeral and set up a memorial for the boy killed last week in Bensenville has raised over $21,000.

Boy, 14, Accidentally Shot, Killed 13-Year-Old Friend: Police

The children were “handling” the guns, which were not locked up in a Bensenville home, when the teen allegedly shot his friend in the head.

Son Fatally Stabbed Mother With Sword In Park Ridge: Police

Police discovered the body of 74-year-old Judith Krystyniak after noticing what appeared to be a human hand sticking out of a trash can.

Indicted Ex-Rosemont Cop Drops Attempt At Disability Pension

Charged with armed robberies of gas stations in Park Ridge and Norridge, the former sergeant abandoned his request to collect a pension.

Rifle-Toting Maine South Student Posted Online Threat: Police

The 18-year-old was charged after police said he posted an image online with a gun and the caption: “No one come to school tomorrow."

Pedestrian Hit, Killed By Metra Train Near Edison Park

The inbound Metra UP Northwest trains are moving again, but outbound trains still not going after pedestrian was hit.

Maine South Students Detect Dee Road Fire After Hockey Practice

A carpooling hockey team is being credited with saving a Park Ridge couple from a house fire on their way home from practice last month.

Man Arrested Over Handouts About 'White Nationalism' Near School

The Park Ridge man was charged with disorderly conduct after trying to distribute handmade fliers from his car, according to police.

Rosemont Sergeant Charged In Armed Robberies Faces Firing

The sergeant faces termination Wednesday for a lengthy list of charges stemming from a misconduct investigation that began in June.

Rosemont Cop Drove Getaway Car In Armed Robberies: Prosecutors

An on-leave Rosemont sergeant and a Chicago man are charged with armed robberies in Park Ridge and Norridge.

Armed Robberies Reported At Gas Stations In Park Ridge

Police said two Shell stations have been robbed at gunpoint since Friday.

Pedestrian Killed After Being Hit By Metra Train In Park Ridge

A 25-year-old man who died after he was struck by an outbound train early Friday has been identified.

Towing Company Owner Tried To Kill Employee After Quitting: Cops

The 44-year-old Des Plaines man was charged with attempted first-degree murder and ordered held without bond.

Man Propositioned 13-Year-Old Girl, Woman In Park Ridge: Police

Police say he approached the girl, commenting on her looks, before leaving when she walked towards a house.

Man Asks Girl, 13, For Number Before Asking Woman, 57, For Sex

Police are searching for a man who reportedly propositioned a child and an adult near a Park Ridge middle school Monday.

Students' Snapchat Posts Of Fake Guns Lead To Real Investigations

Park Ridge police investigated two images of apparent guns posted by Maine South students last month.

After Fatally Striking Woman Crossing Road, Driver Ticketed

A Park Ridge PD investigation into the fatal Potter Road collision found the driver was going to fast for the wet and drizzly conditions.

No Bond For Man Charged In Suburban CEO's River North Murder

A lawyer for the 56-year-old Chicago man accused of fatally stabbing a Park Ridge father of 6 says he suffers from schizophrenia.

Park Ridge CEO Killed As River North Stabbing Caught On Tape

Cops are searching for a homeless man suspected of stabbing a suburban software entrepreneur known worldwide as a technology innovator.

Park Ridge Woman Fatally Struck While Crossing Road

Passerby tried to perform first aid on the 42-year-old pedestrian, but she died at the hospital several hours later, authorities said.

Des Plaines Woman Dies In Crash With Truck On Touhy: Police

Her Kia crossed over the center line and struck a Mack truck Monday morning, police said.

Des Plaines Man Charged Over Tow Truck Hit-And-Run Spree

Anonymous tips led to the arrest of the 34-year-old, who has been accused of smashing into a series of cars with his truck in the past.

Crash Victim Was On Way To Watch Son Play Basketball

A 56-year-old man was killed while driving to see his son and nephew play for the Maine South High School basketball team.

Tow Truck Crashes Into 14 Cars In Park Ridge, Drives Away

Police got "numerous reports" of the white truck careening down Oakton and Northwest Highway on New Year's Eve.

DUI Driver Smashed Into Sheriff's Squad Cars: Police

One of the deputies hurt in the chain-reaction crash remains in the hospital Thursday with broken ribs, a concussion and other injuries.

Gun Fired Out Back Door Of Park Ridge Home; Man Charged

Park Ridge police say a 27-year-old man fired multiple rounds from a gun out his back door on Hamlin Avenue.

Police Chief Wants Park Ridge Cop Fired

Police Chief Frank Kaminski says Commander Jason Leavitt was not completely truthful in his version of events from a 2006 case.

Car Stolen From Park Ridge Homeowner Who Left Front Door Unlocked

Park Ridge police are looking for a man who entered a woman's home and stole her car keys, then her car.

Maine South Placed On Brief Lockdown Friday Morning

Maine South High School in Park Ridge was briefly locked down as police investigated a possible weapon situation off campus.

Knifepoint Robber Who Repeatedly Returned To Park Ridge 7-Eleven Arrested: Police

The 27-year-old is accused of 3 armed robberies in Park Ridge and several more in Chicago.

Park Ridge Customs Agent Stole $5K Cash During Screening, Jury Finds

The CPB agent snatched the cash from a woman arriving at O'Hare on a flight from China.

Train Hits Car In Park Ridge

Metra service was halted after the crash.

3rd Armed Robbery In 6 Weeks At Park Ridge 7-Eleven

The clerk believes it's the same knife-wielding masked man who struck twice last month.

2nd Knifepoint Robbery In 3 Weeks At Park Ridge 7-Eleven

The same masked man with a hunting knife robbed the same store less than a month ago, but it was not reported to police, the clerk said.

Park Ridge Bank Robbed By Masked Man

UPDATE: The FBI has released photographs of the bundled-up bandit.

Park Ridge Parents Concerned Over Online Gun Threat To Maine South

The District 64 board went into closed session at Monday's meeting to discuss last week's arrests.