Tech Alerts
Year: 2007
24/7 Fire Rescue!
Schaumburg Car Explosion Kills One at 21 Kristin Place Apartments
Schaumburg Fire Department received multiple calls for an automobile explosion and fire about 9 p.m. Thursday night in a parking …
Weather
How Cold Is It?
It’s so cold that the brakes on a Metra line passenger train froze on the Northwest Line this morning around …
Tech Alerts
Windows Vista Has Four Packages, All Features Not Available on Older Systems
Windows Vista has several versions: Basic, Home Premium (most likely what you get on a computer you would buy at …
Global
New Daylight Savings Time is Coming Soon
At 2:00 a.m. Sunday, March 11, 2007 we will be starting the new Daylight Savings Time that was approved by …
24/7 Crime Alerts!
Hit and Run, Central and Fernandez
Offending vehicle was reported to be maroon and last seen northbound on
Walnut Avenue about 5 p.m. Thursday.
Residential
Sales/New Construction Trailer Up at Arlington Market Site
The sales/construction trailer for residential and commercial
development at Dryden and Kensington has been set up this week.
Video: Crash
One-Car Accident with Ejection in Martic Township, PA
One overturned red sports car that involved an ejection and
extrication. Firefighters shown using stabilization equipment when some
fighting and …
Failed Links
Video: Crash
Someone Runs a Red Light and a Pedestrian is Hit After the Crash
Walking with the green light isn’t necessarily safe. A lesson in the need to walk defensively, too.
Video: Crash
Winter Driving at its Worst!
There are a lot of lessons to be learned from this video from an unidentified city.
24/7 Crime Alerts!
Theft of Snowblower from Open Garage in Short Time
Reported theft of a snowblower between noon and 12:15 p.m. Feb. 13 out of an open garage on the 2600 …
Weather
Snowfall Continues, Chicago’s Bad Enough, Downstate Even Worse
Drifts over three feet tall in Chicago’s northwest suburbs and a record 9.9 inches downstate in Springfield mark the signature …
Video: Fire
Middletown, NY House Fire with Flashover
The horn blasts from the fire engine are a universal signal to firefighters to get out of the building. It would be possible that firefighters in an attic or remote area of a building fire […]
SkyWatch
Sky Watch: Night & Day
The Pleiades star cluster. The stars visible to the naked eye are often called the ‘Seven Sisters’ — the daughters of Atlas. The nine brightest stars of the Pleiades are named for the Seven Sisters […]