Several people rescued in Lake County overnight flooding
The Lake County sheriff’s office responded early Friday to more than a dozen calls of water rescues as heavy storms swept through the north suburbs.
Flash flood warning in effect across north suburbs
A flash flood warning is in effect Friday morning for north suburban counties as heavy rains track across the region, the weather service said.
Man gets 78 years for 2016 Libertyville murder
A Round Lake Beach man was sentenced to 78 years in prison for gunning down a romantic rival near Vernon Hills in 2016.
Powerful storms sweep through northern suburbs as Tornado Warning expires
A tornado warning issued for several northern suburbs in Cook, Lake and McHenry counties has expired.
Bears QB Mitchell Trubisky attempts to bounce back again
Mitchell Trubisky has been down this road before after a rough game as Chicago Bears quarterback.
Pedestrian killed in Waukegan hit-and-run
A pedestrian was struck and killed by a car in a hit-and-run Saturday in north suburban Waukegan.
'Life threatening' waves, currents prompt warning from weather service
Waves as high as 4 to 6 feet and strong rip currents are forecasted for Cook and Lake counties, the weather service said
Weather service confirms tornado caused damage near Chicago
The National Weather Service confirms a tornado touched down north of Chicago late Tuesday, causing minor damage and at least one injury.
Vaping company Juul sued by Lake County state's attorney for targeting teens
The country’s largest electronic cigarette maker is being sued in Lake County for allegedly targeting teens in deceptive advertising campaigns.
Flannery Fired Up: Libertyville moves to ban retail pot sales; Reparations bill
Let's get fired up!
17 hurt when dump truck crashes into school buses in Libertyville
Several children taking part in a summer day camp were hurt Thursday when a dump truck crashed into three school buses in the north suburbs.
Man steals wallets, purses from unlocked homes in Gurnee
A man is wanted by police for stealing property from six unlocked homes overnight in north suburban Gurnee.
Illinois inmate removes baggie from butt, swallows it during search: officials
A man booked into the Lake County Jail this week has been charged with swallowing a baggie of suspected contraband that he hid in his buttocks.
FOUND: Woman missing from Gurnee
A 35-year-old woman reported missing from north suburban Gurnee for more than two weeks has been found.
Man dead after incident involving police in Waukegan, family says
There was a huge police response in suburban Chicago Thursday night after an incident involving officers and a suspect.
Project Runway's Peach Carr, alumni join forces for good cause
She was one of the favorites from Season 8 of Project Runway and then again on Project Runway All Stars. Now Lake Forest designer Peach Carr is joining forces with some of the other alumni for a good cause.
Police searching for teens who beat up father at suburban park
A group of young men attacked a father playing basketball with his 10-year-old son in northwest suburban Antioch.
Police searching for teens who beat up father at suburban park
A group of young thugs attacked a father playing basketball with his 10-year-old son in northwest suburban Antioch.
Burglar hits four Gurnee homes in one night
Authorities are warning residents about a series of home burglaries this week in north suburban Gurnee.
Many in Beach Park still suffering one month after chemical spill
Almost a month after a chemical spill sent 40 people in the far north suburbs to the hospital, neighbors are still suffering from the effects.