Kane County Crime
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Lake County resident nearly lost $20,000 cash in the mail: How to help loved ones avoid that scamMay 18, 2022 1:00 am - A Lake County resident nearly became one of the thousands of elderly people to lose money to phone and internet scammers this month. The person sent $20,000 in cash awa...
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Naperville youth organization official charged with possessing child pornMay 18, 2022 1:00 am - The vice president of a nonprofit Naperville youth development organization has been charged with possession of child pornography. Erich Kroll, 48, a leader with KidsMat...
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Aurora woman seriously injured in two-vehicle crash early SundayMay 15, 2022 1:00 am - Daily Herald report A 35-year-old Aurora woman was seriously injured in a two-vehicle crash early Sunday morning on Aurora's east side. Aurora police said the woman's in...
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Elgin police ask for help in search for robberMay 14, 2022 1:00 am - Elgin police are asking for the public's help in identifying the person who committed an armed robbery April 30 on the 500 block of Shady Oaks Drive. The thief was capt...
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Man pleads guilty to killing Carpentersville woman, unborn child in crashMay 13, 2022 1:00 am - A Carpentersville man pleaded guilty Friday to killing a woman and her unborn child in a crash four years ago. Frank Ruiz, 22, of the 100 block of Cordova Road, pleaded ...
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Police: No previous complaints about pit bull that mauled child, man in North AuroraMay 13, 2022 1:00 am - North Aurora police say they have no record of complaints about a pit bull dog that severely injured a child Thursday. They continue to investigate the attack, Deputy Ch...
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Handgun found after fight at Hoffman Estates High SchoolMay 13, 2022 1:00 am - A fight involving three Hoffman Estates High School students in which a handgun was discovered in a bag belonging to one of them caused a soft lockdown at the school Fri...
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Five years later, here's what's been done to prevent another deadly hospital standoffMay 13, 2022 1:00 am - Five years ago, the seemingly unthinkable happened at Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital in Geneva. A Kane County jail inmate, hospitalized after surgery, disarmed th...
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Man sentenced to 21 years in prison for shooting twin 17-year-olds, killing oneMay 12, 2022 1:00 am - The Round Lake Beach man found guilty in March of second-degree murder and aggravated assault for shooting twin 17-year-olds, killing one, was sentenced to 21 years in p...
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Aurora man accused of heading up 'open-air drug market' on Chicago's West SideMay 12, 2022 1:00 am - Federal prosecutors say an Aurora man was the ringleader of a now-dismantled "open-air drug market" operated by gang members on Chicago's West Side. Nathaniel Evans, 38,...