Law & Order column: Fox Lake couple charged with child abuse
Prosecutors said the child had endured years of psychological and physical abuse.
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Teenager killed when car crashes into tree in Deer Park
Police officers who responded said the car showed signs of “catastrophic” damage.
Man found guilty of murder in 2022 Round Lake Beach stabbing
Prosecutor calls defendant's self-defense claim "preposterous" and a lie.
Man charged with selling drugs that, police say, killed Zion woman
An autopsy revealed her death was caused by an overdose of fentanyl and alprazolam, police said.
Law & Order column: Bill would encourage non-citizens to report crimes
The bill, Illinois House Bill 2731, would authorize the Lake County State’s Attorney’s Office to create a program to represent victims in filings for victim-based remedies in federal immigration proceedings.
Pilot killed as small plane crashes near Deerfield-area townhouses
A small plane crashed Wednesday night near a group of Deerfield-area townhouses, killing the pilot.
Winthrop Harbor pedestrian killed by hit-and-run driver
Police are working to identify the vehicle and its driver.
Wisconsin man, woman killed in head-on Wadsworth semi crash
Witnesses told police that it appeared the man was having trouble staying in his lane, and his car drifted into the opposite lane.
Law & Order column: Three juveniles arrested for stealing car
Police and paramedics responded and transported the three juveniles to a hospital. All had non-life-threatening injuries, police said.
Law & Order column: Lake County K-9s had busy year, report says
The Lake County Sheriff’s Office released a 2025 roundup of stats related to the department’s K-9 teams and it’s an impressive record.