Barrington Hills Crime
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Round Lake Park man accidentally shot to death during birthday celebrationMar 14, 2017 1:00 am - A birthday celebration turned tragic early Monday when a Round Lake Park man was fatally shot in the head by accident near Lake Villa, authorities said. David J. Graham,...
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Private attorneys to represent 2 charged in Facebook torture caseMar 13, 2017 1:00 am - Two of the four people charged with kidnapping and torturing a Crystal Lake teen whose attack was streamed live on Facebook were assigned new lawyers after a judge on Mo...
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Lake County deputies save heroin overdose victimMar 13, 2017 1:00 am - Lake County Sheriff's deputies used CPR and the anti-opiate naloxone Friday to save a man suffering from an apparent heroin overdose, authorities said Monday. Deputies f...
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Glenview man accused of illegal debt collectionMar 10, 2017 12:00 am - A 46-year-old Glenview man is facing criminal charges after being accused of running an illegal debt collection service. Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan announced...
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Wauconda man pleads guilty to being impaired in fatal crashMar 10, 2017 12:00 am - A Wauconda man pleaded guilty to charges he was under the influence of marijuana when the car he was driving struck and killed a pedestrian in Volo. Brandon A. Stang, 23...
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Man who threatened to "light up" Lake County courthouse seeks new trialMar 08, 2017 12:00 am - Attorneys for a California man convicted of making a terrorist threat for saying he would "light up" the Lake County courthouse are seeking a new trial, saying their cli...
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Lake County sheriff warns of new phone scamMar 08, 2017 12:00 am - Authorities are warning of a phone scam in which callers claiming to be Lake County officials tell residents they owe money. Officials said Wednesday that caller identif...
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Defense claims Gliniewicz charges are unconstitutionalMar 06, 2017 12:00 am - A Lake County judge on Monday ordered a hearing to determine whether charges alleging Melodie Gliniewicz took part in her deceased husband's crimes are constitutional. D...
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Wheeling cop opens new battlefront in war on scammersMar 03, 2017 4:00 am - As regular readers of this column know, there's no shortage of warnings and tips from police and consumer advocates about how to avoid getting scammed. And yet people -...
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2 charged in Deer Park Apple Store theft after cops recover 100 iPhonesMar 02, 2017 12:00 am - Lake County sheriff's deputies recovered more than 100 iPhones after a traffic stop in Deer Park, leading to charges against two men who are accused of going to Apple st...