Lake County officers searching for 'extremely dangerous' man sentenced for sexual assaults
The Lake County Sheriff's Department is asking for the public's help in finding a man sentenced to more than 120 years in prison on multiple sexual assault charges. He is considered extremely dangerous, police said.
Woman charged with looting downtown stores in August
An 18-year-old woman is charged with felony burglary in connection with widespread looting last year in Chicago.
Former Lake County deputy coroner charged with secretly recording death notification
A former employee with the Lake County Coroner's Office has been charged after video was discovered on the woman's computer showing her conducting a death notification.
6 charged, 1 hurt after 2 fights break out within weeks of each other at Six Flags Great America in Gurnee
Two separate fights occurred at Six Flags Great America in Gurnee during the month of June which resulted in six people facing charges and one individual being injured, officials said.
Gurnee police K9 retires after 7 years of service
A long-serving member of the Gurnee Police Department is hanging up his leash.
Waukegan man suffers severe traumatic facial injury while lighting fireworks
The man, who is in his 20s, was hit in the face with a mortar-type firework.
Tips on making the best backyard burger
Chef Bob Zrenner shows us how to make the best backyard burger!
Fireworks in the Chicago suburbs: List of events scheduled, canceled and postponed
Several suburbs say their annual shows will be canceled or postponed this year, while others say the festivities will go on as scheduled.
Fireworks shows in Chicago and the suburbs happening on Saturday, July 3rd
Looking for Saturday night July 3rd fireworks in Chicago and the suburbs this Fourth of July weekend? There are lots of shows to choose from.
Rittenhouse: Motion seeks evidence of past violence ahead of trial
Prosecutors in Wisconsin want a judge to allow evidence at Kyle Rittenhouse's trial that shows he had a previous violent encounter in Kenosha before he fatally shot two men during a police brutality protest last year.
Wauconda Farmers Market opens this week
The Wauconda Farmers Market will open for the season Thursday.
Mr. T's former mansion in Lake Forest sells for $5M
The former mansion of Mr. T in north surburban Lake Forest has been sold for $5 million.
17-year-old boy charged with carjacking rideshare driver in Beverly
A 17-year-old boy was charged with carjacking a 64-year-old rideshare driver in the Beverly area.
Suburban police searching for suspect after man shot in Beach Park
Police are searching for a suspect after gunfire rang out early Thursday morning in suburban Beach Park.
Lake County group asking for donations of school supplies for low-income students
The United Way of Lake County is hosting a drive-thru event on Monday for donors who want to donate school supplies to students from low-income families.
Home prices skyrocketing in Chicago and suburbs including Aurora, Fox Lake, Naperville and Waukegan
Prices are up 15.9% in Waukegan, 14.3% in Fox Lake and 11.5% in Aurora in just the past year.
Pedestrian in critical condition following crash in Lake County
A pedestrian suffered life-threatening injuries following a crash in Wauconda Township Saturday night.
Mother of teen sexually assaulted on Illinois bike path speaks out after suspect arrested
The victim's mother, who did not want to be identified, says she is relieved and feels like she can breathe again.
Man charged with sexually assaulting 16-year-old girl on Illinois bike path
A 27-year-old man has been charged for allegedly sexually assaulting a 16-year-old girl on a bike path in Beach Park earlier this month.
Man charged with sexually assaulting teen girl on bike path in Beach Park
A 27-year-old man has been charged for allegedly sexually assaulting a 16-year-old girl on a bike path in Beach Park earlier this month.