Vernon Hills Crime
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Shot fired in Wadsworth armed robberyJan 06, 2017 12:00 am - Lake County sheriff's police are investigating an armed robbery at a Wadsworth store, where a shot was fired but no one was hurt. The robbery was reported about 7:05 p.m...
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Fitness hearing continued for man who threatened Lake County courthouseJan 06, 2017 12:00 am - A mental health fitness hearing for a California man convicted of threatening to "light up" the Lake County courthouse was delayed again after he had another courtroom o...
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Lake County sheriff's officials tout gang task force resultsJan 06, 2017 12:00 am - Lake County sheriff's police officials have announced results from what they say was a successful 2016 for a special gang task force. Authorities said the task force arr...
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Gliniewicz hearing to dismiss charges set for MondayJan 06, 2017 12:00 am - The first of what could be several hearings to determine the fate of charges filed against Melodie Gliniewicz will begin Monday in Lake County court. Judge James Booras...
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Waukegan teen ordered held on $3 million bailJan 05, 2017 12:00 am - A Waukegan man charged with killing a 17-year-old boy during an argument in November is being held in Lake County jail on $3 million bail. Willie C. Jackson, 18, of the...
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Man charged in Libertyville slaying to wear GPS monitor while free on bailJan 05, 2017 12:00 am - A Round Lake Beach man accused of killing a Libertyville man two days before Christmas has agreed to wear a restrictive GPS monitoring device while out of jail on bail, ...
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Decision on dismissing charges in Allendale death pushed back to FebruaryJan 04, 2017 12:00 am - A Lake County judge has delayed a decision whether to dismiss charges against a Wisconsin man accused of lying to authorities when he was being questioned about the deat...
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1991 rape charges dropped in Lake CountyJan 03, 2017 12:00 am - A previous version of this report mistakenly said William Carini was from Gurnee. Lake County prosecutors on Tuesday made official their decision to drop rape charg...
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Round Lake Beach murder suspect released after he posts bailJan 03, 2017 12:00 am - Editor's note: This story has been corrected to say a 38-caliber handgun and ammunition were turned in to police by an Antioch man who met with Seplak after the Dec....
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Authorities perplexed by discovery of decapitated goatsDec 16, 2016 4:33 am - Was it a strange religious ritual? A bizarre case of littering? A Cubs fan's twisted celebration of breaking a 108-year-old curse? Arlington Heights police aren't quite ...