Coach Nabbed With Child Porn | Home Explodes | THC Candy Given To Kids

NORTHERN CHICAGO SUBURBS, IL — Hope your week is off to a good start. Let us get you caught up on the latest news from the northern Chicago suburbs from the past few days.

Here is a look at articles that have been getting attention from Patch.com readers:

Former Deerfield Coach Charged With Child Porn Possession: Sheriff

Alexander Evan Cohen is being held in jail on 10 felony counts of possessing images depicting the sexual assault of kids younger than 13.

Man Critically Injured After Home Explodes Near Cary

The incident happened in the 6700 block of Pheasant Trail in unincorporated Cary Sunday morning.

Woman Gives Children THC Candy At Wheeling Park: Police

Four children became fatigued and sluggish after consuming the candy Sunday at Pleasant Run/Four Acres Park.

Highland Park Stabbing Suspect Charged With Attempted Murder, Battery

Two people were hospitalized after a domestic dispute escalated into a stabbing in Highland Park.

Shooting Snarls Traffic On Tollway Near Hoffman Estates: Police

Police are investigating the Monday morning incident on I-90 westbound from Arlington Heights Road.

Former Lake County Mayor Dies Of Lung Cancer

Colin McRase, who served as the mayor of Mundelein from 1977 to 1989, died at a medical facility in Lindenhurst surrounded by family.

1 Critically Injured In McHenry County Crash

The collision happened near Marengo on Saturday afternoon.

Buona, The Original Rainbow Cone Opening Gurnee Location

The Gurnee venue will open at 7360 Grand Avenue on May 20.

House Fire Shutters Traffic In Evanston

Traffic in an Evanston neighborhood was shut down after a house caught fire Monday morning, officials said.

POLICE REPORTS/BLOTTER

• $1.8K Chanel Watch Goes Missing After Delivery: Northbrook PD Blotter
• Portable Toilet Damaged By Firework: Arlington Heights PD Blotter
• 3 Arrested Following Targeted Carjacking In Long Grove: Sheriff
• 150+ Cited During Distracted Driving Enforcement In Skokie

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