Snowmobile Death, Toddler Left In Car, Officer Shot, Cops Bring Cheer: IL Weekend

A mother was arrested after police say she left her 2-year-old daughter in a vehicle last month as she shopped at Sam's Club.

Meanwhile, police say a gunman shot an officer and an 18-year-old before being wounded by a second officer.

Plus, a Wisconsin man was killed in a snowmobile crash in Illinois over the weekend.

Deadly Snowmobile Wreck As Man, 34, Ejected From Vehicle

The Wisconsin man was approaching the viaduct when he failed to negotiate the trail and lost control, the coroner's office said.

Child, 2, Left In Car While Mom Shops At Sam's Club: Police

Police said the toddler was left in a child seat in the back of the vehicle while the mother shopped.

18 Photos: Suburban Police Host 36th Annual Santa's Cops

More than 80 officers volunteered to take kids shopping at Walmart for the holiday season.

Cop Shot By Gunman, 2nd Officer Fires, Injuring Shooter: Police

An 18-year-old was also shot by the gunman who struck the officer, police said.

Police Warn Of 'Major Uptick' In Check Washing Incidents

Fraudsters typically steal checks while in transit via the United States Postal Service, and erase all the original ink aside from the signature. More advanced fraudsters can steal the check, digitally wash it, and then put it back, with the recipient being none the wiser.

Fire At Love's Truck Service Damages Building

One firefighter sustained minor injuries during the incident, and the cause of the fire remains under investigation.

Woman, 65, Killed In Car Crash With U.S. Postal Service Truck

The postal worker told police he lost control of his vehicle in the Saturday morning incident, crashing into a car driven by the victim.

Gun Violence Scammers Seek Victim's Phones 'To Assist' With Donations: Police

Police said scammers have been asking customers outside local businesses for donations to support the families of gun violence victims. They also ask for the victim's phone to assist with the donation, which allows them to approve the fraudulent amount and perform multiple unauthorized credit card transactions.

'Built On Big Dreams': Friends Bring Indoor Golf, Sports Simulators To 'Country Club Social'

Four friends have melded minds—and passions—to tee up an indoor recreation spot opening soon. "Every wife that’s married to a husband that golfs, this is a happy medium," one owner said. "They won’t be gone eight hours on a Sunday."

Freight Train Derails

At least six tanker cars reportedly fell off the tracks.