Amanda Vogt

Police on Thursday were investigating the source of about $48,000 worth of marijuana that officers discovered in a Deerfield residence after firefighters responded to a blaze at the home, authorities...

The Lake Forest Police Department next month will become the first in Lake County to offer female residents the Rape Aggression Defense course. The 12-hour self-defense course, taught nationwide at...

Two North Shore teenagers have been arrested and charged in connection with several residential burglaries in unincorporated Deerfield, officials said. Robert D. Jones, 18, of the 300 block of Brampton...

A second man has been arrested in a shooting outside a fast-food restaurant in which two teenagers were injured, Mundelein police said. Enrique Nunez, 21, of the 900 block of...

Authorities on Wednesday positively identified a body found in a northwest Indiana drainage ditch as that of a 48-year-old Kenosha man reported missing from his Winthrop Harbor business in late...

The Lake County Sheriff's Department has implemented a national computer and phone system that helps distribute information on abducted or missing children. The TRAK system, which stands for Technology to...

An 8th grader at an Antioch grade school was scheduled to appear in Juvenile Court Monday on charges she threatened to harm a classmate, Cynthia Vandrush, principal of Emmons Grade...

A Long Grove resident and former Evanston police commander has been appointed the new police chief in Highwood, officials announced Wednesday. The appointment of Charles J. Wernick, 55, was approved...

A 37-year-old Lindenhurst man was in the Lake County Jail Wednesday facing felony drug charges after police discovered an elaborate indoor marijuana farm during a search of his home, officials...

A 42-year-old Grayslake man was killed over the weekend when the sports car he was driving was struck by a semi-truck at a Round Lake Park intersection, officials said. Jeffrey...