Waukegan Crime
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Gurnee police: Woman died from single gunshotSep 28, 2015 1:00 am - Gurnee police say the woman found dead in her house Sunday was killed by a single gunshot to her neck. Deputy Police Chief Willie Meyer identified the victim as Beata J....
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Antioch Township man now facing prison for street racing deathSep 24, 2015 1:00 am - An Antioch Township man faces up to 14 years in prison after admitting Thursday he violated his probation stemming from the death of a teenage girl during an illegal str...
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Former Gavin Middle School teacher admits molesting two studentsSep 24, 2015 1:00 am - A former Gavin Middle School teacher who fled the country amid allegations he molested two former students pleaded guilty in a Lake County courtroom Thursday to charges ...
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Donation replenishes Lake County's supply of OD reversal drugSep 22, 2015 1:00 am - First responders will receive renewed supplies of an opiate antidote used to save 33 lives in Lake County since late last year. County health, law enforcement and other ...
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Lake County sheriff's deputies to get body camerasSep 22, 2015 1:00 am - The Lake County sheriff's office will receive $73,000 in federal funding to purchase body cameras for sheriff's deputies and other sworn personnel, officials announced T...
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K-9 tracks gunshot residue a quarter-mile from Gliniewicz shooting sceneSep 22, 2015 1:00 am - In the hours after Fox Lake police Lt. Charles Joseph Gliniewicz was killed three weeks ago, a K-9 unit trained specifically to track gunshot residue followed a scent fo...
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Authorities: Unknown DNA found at several locations at scene of Gliniewicz caseSep 21, 2015 1:00 am - Authorities investigating the death of Fox Lake police Lt. Charles Joseph Gliniewicz released new information on gunshot residue and ballistics tests Monday. “Gunshot re...
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Judge allows bid for new trial in Lincolnshire day care center murderSep 21, 2015 1:00 am - As expected, a Lake County judge on Monday did not dismiss a petition seeking a new trial for a Carpentersville woman who claims she is wrongfully incarcerated for a tod...
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Lt. Gliniewicz's son: 'He was planning a future'Sep 20, 2015 3:30 pm - Second of two parts D.J. Gliniewicz hears the rumors that have been brought up in the news media and in hushed voices regarding the death of his father, Fox Lake polic...
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Prices jump as heroin antidote use increasesSep 19, 2015 7:05 am - The growing popularity of drugs used to treat heroin overdoses has resulted in costs that have quadrupled in the past two years in some cases. Experts say prices have es...