Zion women donate new grill to celebrate veterans charity
The Midwest Veterans Closet in North Chicago relies on donations, and it receives a lot of them to provide veterans with clothes, furniture and household items. Since opening last year...
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Waukegan man, 80, missing since Sunday found safe
An 80-year-old Waukegan man who disappeared Sunday night while running an errand in Gurnee has been found unharmed in the western suburbs, according to Waukegan police. Waukegan Cmdr. Joe Florip...
Ingleside teen charged with attempted murder of cop loses attorney
An Ingleside 19-year-old who faces multiple charges including attempted murder of a police officer saw his attorney reluctantly withdraw from the case Friday due to a potential conflict of interest....
Police: ‘Unlucky thief’ had car repossessed while stealing from Wal-Mart
A Zion man was arrested Tuesday and charged with retail theft after his would-be getaway car was repossessed while he was allegedly trying to steal electronics in a Wal-Mart store,...
Police: Lake Zurich man had hundreds of child porn videos
A Lake Zurich man pleaded not guilty Thursday to 10 charges related to child pornography. Jonathon Crouter, 23, faces five counts each of reproduction of child pornography and possession of...
Prosecutors refuse to negotiate with Antioch man charged with escape
Lake County prosecutors have refused a request to meet with defense attorneys to discuss a plea deal for Jeremy Betancourt, who faces escape charges as well as the potential revocation...
Identification and prior offense issues delay sentencing in meth case
He's known in Lake County as Daniel Garcia-Fino, a convicted drug dealer facing up to 50 years in prison. But, according to authorities, he may also be known as Miguel...
Plea talks fall short, trial set for drug dealing, police impersonation case
With plea negotiations appearing to have fallen short, a trial is scheduled this month for a Waukegan man charged with posing as a police officer to rob people in several...
Tornado slipped under radar, emergency officials say
It was a flurry of 911 calls in the Round Lake area that prompted an emergency dispatcher to sound storm sirens at about 8:45 p.m. Sunday. Paul Maplethorpe, chief of...
Police release photo of Waukegan bank robbery suspect
Waukegan Police and the FBI released a clear and detailed security photo Tuesday of a man who is accused of robbing a Waukegan bank the previous day. According to Waukegan...