Jim Newton

The Lake County Sheriff’s Office is partially crediting it’s “Wanted Wednesday” social media program with helping to capture a fugitive sex offender. Keanu C. Gibson, 23, of the 1600 block...

The current holiday season lull at the Lake County Courthouse provides quite a contrast to what has been a tumultuous year locally and nationally. Maybe the kind of year that...

A major one-year renovation at Gurnee Mills has been completed in time for the holiday rush, include new amenities, visual improvements and efficiency upgrades. Highlights of the year-long interior renovation...

A man killed in a head-on crash on Route 134 in Ingleside early Saturday was identified Wednesday by the Lake County Coroner’s Office. According to Coroner Dr. Howard Cooper, Feliciano...

An Antioch man who had been charged with drug-induced homicide in the death of a young woman in his basement last year was sentenced to six years in prison Friday...

A Lake County Coroner’s jury on Thursday found natural causes to be the manner of death of a Lake County jail inmate found unresponsive in his cell Sept. 19. Edward...

A new trial has been scheduled for a Waukegan man whose 2015 conviction for the murder of a 3-year-old boy was overturned last year by a state appellate court. An...