Amanda Vogt

A 37-year-old Lake Villa man has been charged with reckless homicide in connection with a car crash in Kildeer that killed an Antioch man, authorities said Wednesday. John R. Meroni,...

The Highwood City Council has approved the appointment of Paul W. Kolessar Jr. as police chief. Kolessar is a former commander of the Chicago Housing Authority Police Department. As a...

An Antioch man was killed Sunday evening in Kildeer when a man allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol crossed the center lane and hit his vehicle head-on, authorities said....

A group of Lake County firefighters has made a real production out of teaching fire and life safety to elementary school children. The Northern Lights Safety Team, which includes firefighters...

A monthlong undercover police investigation into a Knollwood massage parlor led this week to the arrest of two Lake Bluff women on prostitution charges, authorities said Thursday. The Lake County...

A Rice University freshman from Vernon Hills was killed on an interstate highway outside Houston when a pickup truck rear-ended a van he was riding in, authorities said Tuesday. The...

Come St. Patrick's Day weekend, the Vernon Hills Police Department will put extra officers on patrol to target drunken drivers. "Since St. Patrick's Day falls on a Friday this year,...

Two men from Fox Lake were killed and a third remained in critical condition Monday after a single-car accident involving alcohol use over the weekend near Fox Lake, authorities said....

A 66-year-old Highland Park woman died early Tuesday of injuries she suffered in a three-car accident near Libertyville, authorities said. Margaret M. O'Brien, of the 1500 block of Oakwood Avenue,...

A 23-year-old Mundelein man was killed and a friend arrested after an alcohol-related single-car accident early Monday in Mundelein, police said. Rigoberto Gonzalez, 23, of the 400 block of South...