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Top 25 Stories of 2012: Reader's Choice

See the 25 most-read stories in 2012.

 

Below are the 25 most-read stories on Wheaton Patch in 2012:

25. Coyotes Spotted in Wheaton: Where You've Seen Them

24. 10 Highest Paid Wheaton Park District Employees

23. Wheaton Prostitution, Murder, Overdose Death Cases and More Return to Court

22. What is it About Wheaton Football?

21. Wheaton Woman Convicted of Prostitution

20. 20 Highest Paid City of Wheaton Employees

19. UPDATED: Police Investigate "Car Surfing" Accident, Vehicle Passengers Uninjured

18. VIDEO: Watch Wheaton North vs. Glenbard West Live

17. Coyote Attacks Dog


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16. UPDATED: Crash Victim Injuries "Severe," Not Life-Threatening

15. Wheaton 4th of July Events Canceled

14. 2 Dead, 2 Injured in Campton Hills Crash Involving Stolen Vehicle

13. Wheaton College Professor Charged with Possession of Child Porn

12. Friends Remember St. Francis Alum Megan Boken's Laugh, Positivity

11. Wheaton's New Movie Theater Opens Friday

10. UPDATED: Family 'Devastated' by Child Porn Charge, Suspect's Wife Says

9. Sex Offender Watch: A Map of Homes to Keep on Your Radar

8. Services Set for This Week for Wheaton Native, Shooting Victim Megan Boken

7. Puppy Dies of Coyote Attack in Wheaton

6. Man Hangs Himself Outside Wheaton Business Along Roosevelt Road

5. St. Francis Alum Megan Boken Shot to Death

4. 20 Highest Paid Teachers in District 200

3. Wheaton Woman Charged in Prostitution Sting

2. Boy Dies After Baseball Accident in Wheaton

1. Thousands Lose Power After Sunday Storm, Crews Restoring Service

*Editor's note: Patch excluded "Wheaton Pics & Clips," which was No. 11 on the list because it is an ongoing feature and not a 2012 post.

 

 

 

About this column: A look back at major news events in 2012. Related Topics: 2012 in Review, Top Stories in 2012, and Year in Review

Alan

7:54 am on Monday, December 17, 2012

Coyotes certainly receive their attention in Wheaton, don't they?!?!?! I mean, ALL three stories got into the top 25, and one of them is.... seventh...!! ... ahead of..., well..., a lot!! I mean, we're talkin' ahead of pedophiles, shootings, prostitution, murders, drug overdoses..., even Wheaton Football fir-krys-sake!!

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Charlotte Eriksen

6:18 pm on Monday, December 17, 2012

Agreed—they're so hot right now.

unheard

11:35 am on Monday, December 31, 2012

I agree Alan. It would be nice if people put more time and energy into stopping serious crimes that effect so many people everyday!

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