Lake County Crime
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7-year-old girl wounded in Waukegan shootoutNov 08, 2022 12:00 am - A 7-year-old girl was wounded during a shootout Monday night between people in two vehicles in Waukegan. About 9 p.m., officers were called to a hospital after the woun...
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Around a dozen children harmed by pepper spray at Zion day careNov 07, 2022 12:00 am - An argument between two mothers at a Zion day care ended in one woman using pepper spray on the other, leading to around a dozen children coming into contact with the ir...
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Dozens of guns seized from house of Grayslake-area man who threatened to kill family, sheriff's police sayNov 05, 2022 1:00 am - A Grayslake-area man was taken into custody late Friday and dozens of guns were seized from his home after he threatened to kill family members, authorities said Saturda...
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Lake County man found guilty of killing woman in dispute over PlayStationNov 03, 2022 1:00 am - After deliberating for less than two hours Thursday, a Lake County jury found a Round Lake-area man guilty on charges he murdered a 48-year-old woman in 2019 during a di...
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18-year-old gets triple the bail prosecutors sought on charges of threats to kill teensNov 03, 2022 1:00 am - Bail was set at $3 million - triple what prosecutors sought - for an 18-year-old Grayslake man accused of threatening over social media to kill two 16-year-olds and shoo...
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Round Lake Beach man sentenced to 17 years for DUI crash that killed two womenNov 02, 2022 1:00 am - A Round Lake Beach man has been sentenced to 17 years in prison on driving under the influence charges stemming from a 2019 crash near Grayslake that killed two women. V...
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Lake County man jailed on charges he punched deputy during traffic stopNov 02, 2022 1:00 am - A Round Lake-area man is behind bars after officials say he punched a female Lake County sheriff's deputy twice in the face during a traffic stop Tuesday afternoon. Carl...
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Lawyers poring over thousands of pages of evidence in Highland Park mass shooting caseNov 01, 2022 1:00 am - Lake County prosecutors on Tuesday said they are reviewing thousands of pages of documents and hours of surveillance footage for the criminal trial against the man accus...
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Trial underway for man accused of killing Round Lake Beach woman over video game console disputeNov 01, 2022 1:00 am - Testimony began Tuesday in the trial of a man accused of killing a 48-year-old woman in her Round Lake Beach home over a dispute stemming from a pawned video game consol...
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Cook County Board incumbent would expand weapons banOct 31, 2022 1:00 am - In the wake of the mass shootings in Highland Park and Uvalde, Texas, and surging gun violence in Chicago, Cook County Board member Scott Britton believes the county's b...