Jim Newton

A man arrested and charged with battery in Waukegan Tuesday was a fugitive sought in connection with an attack on a Batavia family at Great America last fall. Gregory Battle,...

A man killed in a hit-and-run Saturday in Antioch Township has been identified as a 52-year-old Antioch resident, and the Lake County Sheriff’s Office appears to be homing in on...

The largest municipal police department in Lake County has joined the county’s A Way Out program, a progressive effort which offers those struggling with addiction a police-involved path to drug...

A defense attorney is promising an appeal after a ruling by a Lake County Circuit Court judge denying a retrial for Marvin Williford in an 18-year-old North Chicago murder case....

A man charged with murder during a Feb. 16 home invasion in Zion pleaded not guilty Monday to additional charges that would extend his potential sentence if he is convicted....

A Wonder Lake man received a three-year prison sentence Thursday for aggravated DUI in connection with a Fourth of July 2016 motorcycle crash in Antioch that killed his fiance. Gary...

Text messages and other phone records can’t be used as evidence in the case against Melodie Gliniewicz, accused of theft from the Fox Lake Police Explorer program, under a ruling...