Vernon Hills Crime
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Pregnant woman shot in the head in Round LakeDec 11, 2018 12:00 am - A pregnant woman is in grave condition after being shot in the head Tuesday afternoon in Round Lake, according to police. Sgt. Christopher Covelli, a spokesman for the L...
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The new sheriffs in town: Hain, Idleburg, Mendrick discuss first days on the jobDec 07, 2018 4:30 am - It wasn't just the political landscape in the suburbs that shifted dramatically last month when ballots were counted after the Nov. 6 election. Voters in DuPage, Kane an...
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Opioid group meeting Tuesday at the College of Lake CountyDec 07, 2018 12:00 am - The Lake County Opioid Initiative organization will meet from 10:30 a.m. to noon, Tuesday, Dec. 11, at the College of Lake County, Grayslake Campus, 19351 Washington St....
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Waukegan man charged with robbing Shields Township gas stationDec 06, 2018 12:00 am - A Waukegan man has been charged with theft and aggravated robbery for robbing a Shields Township gas station, authorities said. Police reviewed security photos of the W...
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Police seeking gunman who robbed Shields Township gas stationDec 05, 2018 12:00 am - Authorities are searching for a gunman who robbed a gas station in Shields Township early Wednesday morning. The gas station clerk told Lake County sheriff's deputies a...
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State's attorney: Lakemoor cop acted in self-defense when he killed murder suspectDec 05, 2018 12:00 am - A Lakemoor police officer acted in self-defense when he fatally shot a Pennsylvania man who was armed and struggling with another officer on a rural road in late July, o...
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Authorities: Murder suspect started fight in Lake County jailDec 04, 2018 12:00 am - A suspect in the July robbery and murder of a Lake Villa man pleaded not guilty Tuesday to new accusations that he started a fight in the Lake County jail. Jordan L. To...
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Pedestrian killed in Waukegan Township hit-and-run crashDec 02, 2018 12:00 am - Lake County authorities are searching for a hit-and-run driver who struck and killed a 63-year-old pedestrian Saturday night northeast of Gurnee. Police called to the sc...
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Buffalo Grove mom turns grief into passion for anti-opioid causeDec 01, 2018 12:00 am - The world could have gained another nonprofit organization when it lost 28-year-old Jared Voss of Buffalo Grove in 2015. Instead, at least 10 organizations - all involv...
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Use common sense for a safe holiday seasonNov 20, 2018 10:00 pm - Don't let the hectic pace of the season keep you from using good judgment and common sense. Not doing so can expose you, your vehicle and maybe even your home to the im...