Lake County Crime
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Police: Toddler accidentally shot in Vernon Hills homeJun 03, 2023 1:00 am - A 19-year-old man is facing charges after a 2-year-old girl was accidentally shot Friday in a Vernon Hills home, authorities said. Joseph Hatchett of Grayslake is charge...
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Bicyclist killed by hit-and-run driver in Highland ParkJun 02, 2023 1:00 am - Highland Park police are hunting for the driver of a vehicle wanted in connection with a hit-and-run crash that killed a female bicyclist Friday afternoon. Police said t...
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Bond set at $5 million each for teens charged in fatal shooting of Waukegan volleyball coachJun 02, 2023 1:00 am - A Lake County judge Friday set bond at $5 million each for two teens charged as adults in the fatal shooting last month of a 23-year-old Waukegan volleyball coach. Davi...
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Ex-St. Viator coach, counselor found guilty of one charge, acquitted on three othersJun 01, 2023 1:00 am - Former St. Viator High School counselor and high school hall of fame basketball coach Joseph Majkowski was found guilty Wednesday of a misdemeanor disorderly conduct cha...
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Teens charged in murder of beloved Waukegan coach, counselorJun 01, 2023 1:00 am - Two teenagers have been charged in the murder of a 23-year-old high school volleyball coach and middle school counselor who was shot in May while driving in Waukegan. Wa...
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Warrant issued for second suspect in Waukegan school battery caseMay 31, 2023 1:00 am - Waukegan police have obtained an arrest warrant for the male suspect in a battery that occurred May 23 at John Lewis Middle School, authorities announced Wednesday. The...
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Hit-and-run crash in Fox Lake leaves man deadMay 30, 2023 1:00 am - McHenry County authorities are investigating a hit-and-run crash in Fox Lake early Monday that left a 39-year-old North Chicago man dead. According to the McHenry County...
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Six teens taken into custody, four officers injured in fight at Six Flags Great AmericaMay 30, 2023 1:00 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Man fatally shot by Fox Lake cops was upset about woman visiting another man, police sayMay 30, 2023 1:00 am - A man fatally shot by Fox Lake police officers Sunday night after reportedly threatening them with a knife was upset about a woman visiting another man, police said Tues...
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Authorities: Man was wielding knife before Fox Lake police shot himMay 29, 2023 1:00 am - The Lake County Major Crime Task Force said two Fox Lake police officers shot a 47-year-old Wauconda man Sunday when he lunged at them with a knife while they were tryin...