Wadsworth Crime
-
Ex-Lake County coroner Rudd freed from jail after posting bailFeb 16, 2017 12:00 am - Attorneys for embattled former Lake County Coroner Thomas Rudd did not outright proclaim politics is to blame for his client's being charged with perjury. But defense at...
-
Former Lake County coroner Rudd charged with perjury over petitionsFeb 15, 2017 12:00 am - Controversial former Lake County coroner Dr. Thomas Rudd was indicted Wednesday on five counts of perjury alleging he knowingly lied on nominating petitions when seeking...
-
Jury still deliberating in Waukegan murder trialFeb 14, 2017 12:00 am - A jury will resume deliberations Wednesday morning on whether a Waukegan man accidentally or intentionally stabbed a friend to death at a Waukegan hotel room in the summ...
-
Lake County deputies save overdose victimFeb 12, 2017 12:00 am - Lake County sheriff's deputies used CPR and the anti-opiate naloxone on Saturday to save a 34-year-old woman experiencing a drug overdose, authorities said. Deputies wer...
-
Nine men charged in Lake County prostitution stingFeb 11, 2017 12:00 am - Nine men face solicitation charges after offering undercover detectives money for sexual acts, Lake County Sheriff's police said Saturday. The two-day prostitution sting...
-
Prosecutors: Boy who received heart transplant died after parents failed to give him medicineFeb 09, 2017 12:00 am - A Lake County couple are facing felony charges alleging they neglected to give their 11-year-old son necessary medication after he received a lifesaving heart transplant...
-
Five Lake County men arrested on drug, gun chargesFeb 09, 2017 12:00 am - Five suburban men are facing drug or weapons charges after a four-month police investigation involving Lake County and federal authorities. Detectives with the Lake Coun...
-
Round Lake Beach man denies killing man who dated his stalking victimFeb 08, 2017 12:00 am - A Round Lake Beach man pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges he killed a Libertyville man two days before Christmas for dating a woman who authorities say the accused ...
-
Multistate sex trafficking sting nets over 100 arrests in Chicago areaFeb 08, 2017 12:00 am - More than 100 people in the Chicago area have been arrested in connection with a national sex trafficking sting, authorities say. In an effort to target and reduce sex t...
-
Man who threatened to "light up" courthouse deemed unfit for sentencing againFeb 03, 2017 12:00 am - A California man previously convicted of threatening to "light up" the Lake County courthouse was again deemed unfit to be sentenced to prison by a judge. Lake County J...