Jim Newton

The Melodie Gliniewicz theft case is headed back to the state appellate court over the issue of whether marital privilege protects certain texts between Gliniewicz and her late husband from...

Following more than six hours of deliberations on Monday, a Lake County jury found a 20-year-old man guilty of first-degree murder in the 2016 shooting death of 17-year-old Dayviontay Jackson,...

Several North Chicago Fire Department members received 2018 Valor Awards for reviving a woman who had stopped breathing and had no pulse following a medical event in May of last...

The Lake County Sheriff's Office cited more than 100 allegedly distracted drivers in a special crackdown in April as part of Illinois' Distracted Driving Enforcement campaign. Special details in Gurnee...

The defense attorney of a Deerfield man charged with the murder of his wife in their home last September said Thursday that mental health issues are being explored as one...

A man who was shot after allegedly attempting to take a Waukegan police officer's gun in late 2017 has been found fit for trial after several months of evaluation and...

Despite 11th-hour efforts to address outstanding issues this week, a Lake County judge on Friday postponed the trial of a Round Lake Beach man charged with murder in the shooting...

A man convicted of the murder of his former wife in Gurnee is seeking his acquittal and release, or a new trial, in a motion alleging violation of speedy-trial standards...

Three men have been charged with attempted first-degree murder of a police officer and other felonies following an alleged shooting spree last weekend in North Chicago, authorities announced on Wednesday....