Vernon Hills Crime
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Gurnee, Lindenhurst men identified as motel shooting victimsOct 31, 2023 1:00 am - The Lake County coroner's office has identified two men found shot to death Friday night in a room at a shuttered Waukegan motel. Police were called to the motel on the ...
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Lake County sheriff's sergeant wins new award named after late friend and mentorOct 27, 2023 5:00 am - Among those dedicated to keeping intoxicated drivers off Illinois' roads, Carol Stream police officer Dan Stafiej was a legend. So, it was only fitting that when the Sch...
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Coroner releases name of sledgehammer-wielding man shot dead by Round Lake Beach policeOct 26, 2023 1:00 am - Lake County authorities identified the 22-year-old man shot dead by Round Lake Beach police officers Wednesday afternoon after they say the man lunged at them with a sle...
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Highland Park massacre suspect keeps phone privileges despite rant that FBI staged attackOct 26, 2023 1:00 am - The Highland Park massacre suspect sent a video message from Lake County Jail claiming the attack was staged by federal agents, raising questions about his access to com...
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Sheriff's office: Round Lake Beach police shot, killed man armed with a sledgehammerOct 25, 2023 1:00 am - Round Lake Beach police shot and killed a man who lunged at them with a sledgehammer during a domestic violence call involving two battered women, officials said. Office...
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Elk Grove Village driver indicted in connection with crash that paralyzed bicyclistOct 19, 2023 1:00 am - A 25-year-old Elk Grove Village woman has been indicted on two felony counts of leaving the scene of an injury accident that left a Grayslake bicyclist a quadriplegic. A...
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Coroner releases name of Round Lake-area man shot dead by Lake County sheriff's deputyOct 19, 2023 1:00 am - Authorities released the name of the Round Lake-area man shot and killed by a Lake County sheriff's deputy Wednesday afternoon after they say the man lunged at the deput...
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Lake County Sheriff: Deputy shoots, kills man who lunged at him with meat cleaverOct 18, 2023 1:00 am - A Lake County Sheriff's Deputy trying to help an injured man in an unincorporated near Round Lake wound up shooting and killing him Wednesday after the man lunged at him...
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Ohio man charged with indecent solicitation of child in Lake CountyOct 09, 2023 11:00 pm - An Ohio man is in custody after he drove from his home to meet who he thought was a child, to engage in a sexual relationship, Lake County authorities said Tuesday On M...
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Police searching for people who tried to carjack their ride-share driver in Beach ParkSep 22, 2023 11:00 pm - Police are searching for three people they said attacked a 40-year-old ride-share driver early Saturday morning in Beach Park while trying to steal his car. The driver,...