Helping Kids Navigate Back-to-School Stress

The Vernon Township Community Mental Health Board wants to help parents and children adjust to the new school year.

Fire Breaks Out In Vacant Unit Of Building: Buffalo Grove Police Blotter

Police assisted the Buffalo Grove Fire Department with the incident and an investigation is ongoing.

Plane Crashes Through Fence Onto Road At Chicago Executive Airport

A road near the Wheeling airport was closed for a few hours Wednesday afternoon, delaying flight departures and arrivals.

Husband Attempts To Suffocate Wife With Pillow: Buffalo Grove PD

The Buffalo Grove man was charged with multiple felonies, including attempted murder, following the incident last month.

Sen. Adriane Johnson Receives 2025 IARF Champion Award

Legislators from here and across Illinois are honored by the top voice for developmental disability supports.

'Friday Night Lights': Burrito Deal Returns At Buffalo Grove Restaurant For Football Season

Guzman Y Gomez is bringing back its popular promotional deal for high school athletes, students and fans, starting this week.

Start Collecting Recyclables Now For Buffalo Grove Park District Green Fair

The event will be held in September at Mike Rylko Community Park.

Taylor Swift Engagement Brings Back Heart-Shaped Pizza At Lou Malnati's

The Buffalo Grove-based business is offering the deep dish pizzas for a limited time in honor of the singer's engagement to Travis Kelce.

3 People, Dog Found Sleeping At Metra Station After Hours: Buffalo Grove Police Blotter

They were all given trespass warnings and asked to leave the station, according to police.

Rotary Club of Buffalo Grove Hosting Bingo Night, Duck Race At Buffalo Grove Days Celebration

Buffalo Grove Days starts Thursday and runs through Monday at Mike Rylko Community Park.

Gas Line Break Shuts Down Road In Buffalo Grove: Village

Crews are on site Monday morning performing repairs, according to the Village of Buffalo Grove.

'Major' Gas Line Break Closes Road In Buffalo Grove: Village

Village officials said repairs of the gas line Thursday are expected to take at least eight hours.

Lawyers Call Ice Cream Shop Recording Scheme 'Appalling'

A law firm is representing victims of a Buffalo Grove man accused of secretly recording them while they were in the bathroom of his shop.

U.S. News Best High Schools: Find Out Where Buffalo Grove High Ranks

The 2025-2026 Best High Schools rankings, featuring nearly 18,000 schools nationwide, were released Tuesday by U.S. News & World Report.

College Credits: Buffalo Grove Residents Graduate From Milwaukee School of Engineering

Area students from Buffalo Grove are doing amazing things at colleges and universities across the U.S. (2024-2025 school year).

Ice Cream Shop Owner Secretly Recorded Underage Female Employees With Fake Wall Outlet: Police

Flavor Frenzy ice cream shop's license has been surrendered, and police are working to identify other potential victims.

OMNI: Mental Health Support for Vernon Township Kids, Adults and Families

OMNI is one of the Vernon Township Community Mental Health Board grant recipients.

Labor Day Traffic Safety Enforcement Effort Underway In Buffalo Grove: Police

The statewide campaign, focused on stopping impaired, distracted and unsafe driving, kicked off Friday.

Passenger Killed In Hawthorn Woods Car Crash: Lake County Coroner

The two-vehicle crash occurred Saturday afternoon at North Fairfield Road and Holmes Avenue.

College Credits: Buffalo Grove Resident Elected Into Honor Society At Illinois

Area students from Buffalo Grove are doing amazing things at colleges and universities across the U.S. (2024-2025 school year).

Homicide Suspect Taken Into Custody Following Search Near Middle School: Wheeling PD

Police were asking residents to remain indoors until further notice Friday night as a search was being conducted near Holmes Middle School.

Library Gets $62K Grant for Catalog Upgrade

Vernon Area patrons to see change starting Sept. 3

School Calendar For 2025-26 In Buffalo Grove: Key Dates To Know

Parents in Buffalo Grove can mark the first day of school, coming later this month.

Man With Illegal Switchblade Knife Nabbed For Driving Violations: Buffalo Grove Police Blotter

The Winnetka resident was arrested last week on Dundee Road, according to police.

Buffalo Grove Police Issue 83 Citations During Traffic Safety Campaign

Funded by federal highway safety dollars, the campaign ran from July 8 through Aug. 1.

The New Reform Congregation Kadima Sponsors High Holiday Services

Jewish High Holidays

3 Buffalo Grove Residents Honored With Caring Community Program Awards: Village

Bi-annual presentations take place during Village Board Committee of the Whole meetings held in February and August.

Buffalo Grove Days 2025 'Celebrates The End Of Summer In Style'

The annual festival returns from Aug. 28 through Sept. 1 at Mike Rylko Community Park.

College Credits: Buffalo Grove Residents Graduate From Miami University

Area students from Buffalo Grove are doing amazing things at colleges and universities across the U.S. (2024-2025 school year).

Construction Of New Fire Station In Buffalo Grove Underway: Village

A new, modernized fire station is replacing the former building at the same location at 505 W. Dundee Road.

Electric Bike Stolen At Veterans Park: Buffalo Grove Police Blotter

The bike owner told police it had been taken during the morning hours last week.

College Credits: Buffalo Grove Residents Make Honor Roll At University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

Area students from Buffalo Grove are doing amazing things at colleges and universities across the U.S. (2024-2025 school year).

North Suburban YMCA Fall 2025 Program Registration Now Open

Expanded Offerings Promoting Wellness, Creativity, Athletics and Lifelong Learning for All Ages

North Suburban YMCA holds its 5th Annual Community Strong Golf Event

The Y raises over $55K+ to help with financial aid and charitable support for the community in their Community Strong fundraising efforts

Buffalo Grove Police Support Local Students Through School Supply Drive

Items can be dropped off 24 hours a day in the collection box in the Police Department lobby through Aug. 8.

Annual Seniorpalooza Health & Fun Fair on September 17 at the NSYMCA

Free community event includes vendors, health screenings, and a YMCA presentation offered by Illinois Bone and Joint Institute

Amphitheater At Buffalo Grove Park To Be Named After State Senator

State Sen. Adriane Johnson (D-Buffalo Grove), the first Black state senator from Lake County, has represented the 30th District since 2020.

Multiple Lockers Broken Into At Fitness Center: Buffalo Grove Police Blotter

In one case, someone stole car keys to enter the victim's car and remove four credit cards from his wallet.

Buffalo Grove's Lazy Dog Restaurant To Feature Special Offer For National Dog Day

The restaurant will also donate a portion of its profits to Pet Partners.

Chicago Executive Airport Bids Farewell To Its Leader In Wheeling

Outgoing Chicago Executive Airport Board Chairman Court Harris recognized for years of service.