Man arrested in Waukegan sent to Minnesota to face homicide charge
A man arrested by U.S. marshals in Waukegan has been moved from Lake County to Minnesota to face charges that he killed his wife. Todd Larry Tennin, of Maplewood, Minn.,...
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Probation scofflaw gets 8 years in prison for fatal street racing crash
An Antioch 20-year-old admitted Wednesday that he "messed up" and blew an opportunity to avoid prison for a 2013 aggravated DUI that resulted in the death of a 16-year-old Antioch...
Probation scofflaw gets 8 years in prison for fatal street racing crash
An Antioch 20-year-old admitted Wednesday that he "messed up" and blew an opportunity to avoid prison for a 2013 aggravated DUI that resulted in the death of a 16-year-old Antioch...
Man who sold drugs, posed as a cop for robberies gets jail time
After a Lake County prosecutor called for a lengthy prison sentence for a Waukegan man's "heinous" scheme impersonating a police officer to rob people, a judge handed down a sentence...
Chicago Bulls honor Lake County cop who overcame 26 surgeries
A former Gurnee police officer who made an amazing rehabilitative comeback after a major car crash 10 years ago was celebrated as an honorary captain for the Chicago Bulls on...
Teen gives tearful apology, gets probation in fatal distracted driving crash
A Winthrop Harbor teen tearfully apologized in court Monday to the wife and family members of the Waukegan man she fatally struck last year while driving and using her cellphone....
Bionic thumb ‘a life-changer’ after catastrophic injury
For some this time of year, the "days of miracle and wonder" that singer Paul Simon referenced in the 1980s consists of seeking out the latest smart phone or tablet....
Police: Mother, son found dead in Beach Park; ‘person’ of interest in custody
A person of interest is in custody related to the "suspicious" deaths of two people, including a 14-year old, in Beach Park early Sunday, according to the Lake County sheriff's...
Ex-Highland Park teacher gets 4 years in prison for child porn
A Lake County judge admonished a former Highland Park High School substitute teacher Tuesday afternoon before sentencing him to four years and one month in prison for possession of child...
Verdict coming in ex-Highwood fire official’s theft case
After closing arguments Monday afternoon, a Lake County judge said she would announce a verdict Dec. 15 in the trial of former Highwood Deputy Fire Chief Ronald Pieri, who prosecutors...