Lake County

Lake County has seen a 50-percent increase in gun violence, and now they are hiring “violence interrupters” to do something about it.

Dax set a record for the number of arrests in one day.

A Chicago man is facing murder charges for the February fatal shooting of a 29-year-old man.

The experts explained that the victim’s testimony of the assault aligned with the injuries and evidence collected from the Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner’s (SANE) examination, prosecutors said.

A bison that escaped a suburban Chicago farm last September and had been living in the wild since was recaptured Wednesday, officials said.

A truck driver was killed after a Metra Milwaukee District North train struck their vehicle Monday morning near Grayslake, prompting service disruptions in both directions.

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The bison escaped while it was being delivered to a farm in Wauconda last year. It is believed to have settled at Lakewood Forest Preserve in April.

An 18-year-old man was charged Monday with the "senseless and outrageous" killing of a 14-year-old boy in North Chicago.

The motorcycle driver was identified as 23-year-old Donald Stallworth III.

The people in the car drove away but crashed at a Waukegan Home Depot parking lot after trying to outrun police officers.

Lynell Glover fired shots at the teens as they fled, and yelled "get on the f——— ground or I’ll shoot you," according to the Lake County state’s attorney’s office.