Gurnee police: 2 arrested in connection with smash-and-grab at cellphone store
A man from Country Club Hills and a juvenile have been taken into custody in connection with a smash and grab burglary of a cellphone store in Gurnee earlier this...
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Eagle Scout builds ‘buddy benches’ to foster friendships at Woodland School District 50 in Gurnee
Take a seat Eagle Scout Aaron Richards and let's give him a standing ovation. Aaron, 13, is an eighth-grader at Woodland School District 50 in Gurnee and, ever since he...
Chicago man arrested in $50,000 Gurnee diamond heist
Gurnee police report a Chicago man they had been seeking in connection with the theft of $50,000 in diamonds from a Gurnee jewelry store last month was held in Lake...
Police: 2 suspects charged in shooting during sale of THC vape cartridges in Zion
A 21-year-old Zion man was held Friday in Lake County jail on $1 million bail and a 15-year-old was also taken into custody this week in connection with a shooting...
In ‘cruel twist,’ family of slain retired Waukegan teacher says man charged with her murder was longtime friend
The man charged with murder this week in the slaying of retired Waukegan schoolteacher Marlyn Cook was someone who grew up playing basketball in the driveway and baseball in the...
Libertyville crash injures 3, shuts Route 45 at Route 137 for hours
Two people were extricated from their vehicles and a total of three were transported to an area hospital Thursday morning in Libertyville after a six-vehicle pileup at Routes 45 and...
Former neighbor charged with murder of retired Waukegan schoolteacher, police say
While the cause of death for retired Waukegan teacher Marlyn Cook, 74, in September was at first listed as undetermined, authorities say DNA discovered under the fingernails on both of...
Lake County Board committee recommends one-year moratorium on legal weed
A Lake County Board committee decided to move ahead Wednesday and have staff draft a resolution for a one-year moratorium on recreational cannabis businesses in unincorporated areas that will be...
Coroner: Medical event caused McHenry man to crash into tree
A McHenry man who was pronounced dead after his vehicle struck a tree in unincorporated Wauconda Friday morning was identified Tuesday, with Lake County Coroner Dr. Howard Cooper reporting the...
Zion police say man trying to sell THC vaping cartridges shot in robbery attempt
A 21-year-old Zion man attempting to sell THC vaping cartridges to a man he met on social media Monday evening was shot in the back by a second individual who...