Jim Newton

Earlier this month, a caravan of vehicles traveled to Children's Hospital of Wisconsin in Milwaukee with a tangible message of Christmas love from Winthrop Harbor and Lake County as a...

An appellate court reversal of the murder conviction of a Waukegan man in the 2011 beating of a 3-year-old boy will be challenged, Lake County's top prosecutor says. And, if...

A Waukegan man received the maximum possible sentence for charges he faced related to the repeated sexual assault of a child. Jeffrey Morrow, 41, was sentenced to 120 years in...

Three men have been charged with first-degree murder after Waukegan police arrested them in connection with a fatal shooting at Fountain Square last week, and one suspect remained at large,...

A masked 17-year-old Mundelein boy in a car, who allegedly pointed a replica assault rifle at drivers in the Long Grove area Saturday, has been charged with three counts of...

The childhood home of former longtime Gurnee mayor Richard Welton is one of the latest homes to be rehabbed for sale by the Affordable Housing Corporation of Lake County. Welton's...

A motion to suppress a confession made to police by Willie Jackson, charged with murder in the shooting death of a Waukegan High School student, was denied by a Lake...

Melodie Gliniewicz is doubling down on her efforts to receive her late husband's Fox Lake Police pension benefits before her felony misuse of funds criminal case is concluded. Gliniewicz, the...