Good Morning! This update was generated April 03 2026 07:00:01. Here is a technology joke for you: Why do programmers prefer dark mode?
Because the light attracts bugs!.
The current weather in Mount Prospect is overcast clouds with a temperature of 47°F, feeling like 45°F. The high for today will reach around 48°F with a low tonight of 45°F. In the next 24 hours, there is a chance of precipitation starting at 3:00 am with light rain expected, continuing with moderate rain later in the morning, and light rain persisting until noon tomorrow. Tomorrow’s forecast shows overcast clouds with temperatures ranging from 43°F to 59°F.
In recent news, a Tornado Watch was issued for Lake, Cook, and Will Counties, which later expired at 11 PM. A former treasurer of Goodrich Elementary School PTO in Woodridge was charged with felony theft accused of stealing $13,000. Mount Prospect Police arrested a felon with a gun after a road rage incident and the suspect was detained pre-trial in Cook County Court. Loyola murder suspect Jose Medina is now facing a federal gun charge, while a woman was hospitalized after being hit by a car on the West Side. Three suspects were taken into custody after a shooting involving an ATF agent on the Far South Side, and Chicago police warned about airbag thefts targeting Honda vehicles on the North Side. Additionally, a DUI arrest was made in a January multi-vehicle crash that left three injured in Joliet. In other news, a Lake County man was arrested for creating AI-generated child pornography depicting a relative, and a woman was charged in a deadly hit-and-run in St. Charles. On a different note, Chicago-area youth golfers are set to compete in the National Drive, Chip, and Putt Finals at Augusta National.In the world of technology, WordPress co-founder Matt Mullenweg shares thoughts on Cloudflare’s EmDash, while discussions arise on governing AI in the workforce and building AI-enabled workplaces. Artemis II prepares to use laser beams for space video streaming from the Moon, and European giants introduce Euro-Office as a sovereign office suite rivaling Microsoft 365. From hardware reviews like the Alogic Edge monitor to innovative gadgets like Ninja’s Smart Kettle hitting record prices on Amazon, the tech landscape is rich with offerings. Meanwhile, Oracle’s database head emphasizes the rise of AI intelligence and warns of challenges ahead. On the security front, a new “laughing rat” malware emerges, showcasing the ongoing battle against cyber threats. In other news, Amazon implements a fuel surcharge amid global energy market shifts, and Hims & Hers faces a customer support system hack. NASA’s Artemis II mission progresses, Flipboard launches ‘social websites,’ and OpenAI acquires TBPN for its business talk show. Lastly, Engadget covers topics ranging from NASA’s moon mission to gaming series updates and innovative technologies from companies such as Google, Samsung, and Uber.That’s all for today! Have a great day!