Weapon On School Grounds Leads To Elementary School Arrest: Cops | PM

Here are the stories trending across Illinois on Friday night.

Student Faces Charge After Bringing Weapon To School: Police

School administration determined the student brought a "look-alike BB gun" to school and was showing it to classmates.>>Read More.

Fires, Hospitalized Students Prompt Warning About 'Dangerous' Social Media Trend

Parents are urged to stay vigilant amid a "dangerous" challenge on social media that has the risk of starting "small fires.">>Read More.

Mayor Says 'Only Matter Of Time' Until Serious Electric Scooter Accident

The board is exploring a new ordinance that would restrict the use of motorized scooters and bikes to the streets.>>Read More.

Police Seek Eyewitnesses, Dash Cam Video Of Fatal I-80 Crash

A 36-year-old woman was killed in the crash and five children were seriously hurt.>>Read More.

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