Wadsworth Crime
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Elgin violent crime up for first half of 2016; drop expected for second halfJan 13, 2017 4:00 am - It was a tale of three cities when it came to the largest suburbs and violent crime in the first half of 2016. According to statistics released by the FBI this week, the...
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Waukegan mother apologizes for fatal abuse of daughterJan 13, 2017 12:00 am - Judge taking the weekend to ponder her sentence for killing girl
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Sentencing hearing continued for Waukegan woman who killed daughterJan 12, 2017 12:00 am - Nicholette Lawrence buried her face in her hands and sobbed as a three-year-old cellphone video of her using a belt to repeatedly hit her daughter, Raashanai Coley, play...
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Wanted Round Lake man in custodyJan 11, 2017 12:00 am - A Round Lake man wanted on a warrant for aggravated criminal sexual abuse is in Lake County jail, authorities said Wednesday. The Lake County Sheriff's Warrants Team an...
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Judge won't dismiss charges in Gliniewicz caseJan 09, 2017 12:00 am - A judge denied a motion to dismiss two criminal charges against Melodie Gliniewicz in Lake County court Monday. Judge James Booras ruled prosecutors introduced the requi...
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Man fatally shot in Winthrop HarborJan 07, 2017 12:00 am - A 46-year-old Winthrop Harbor man was fatally shot Friday night in his garage, authorities said Saturday. The Lake County coroner's office identified the man as Jeffrey ...
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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...