Lake County Crime
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Lake County Jail tests 600 inmates, employees — three have COVID-19Sep 04, 2020 1:00 am - Lake County jail officials tested about 600 inmates, employees and contractors as part of their largest COVID-19 screening effort to date, and three tested positive, off...
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No injuries after officer fires at suspect in North ChicagoAug 30, 2020 1:00 am - The Lake County Major Crime Task Force is investigating an officer-involved shooting in which no one was hit Saturday in North Chicago. According to Lake County sheriff'...
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Kyle Rittenhouse, charged with killing 2 in Kenosha, was fixated on supporting policeAug 29, 2020 1:00 am - Before he took his rifle to confront the unrest Tuesday in Kenosha, Wisconsin, and was charged in a fatal shooting at the protests, Kyle Rittenhouse seemingly idolized o...
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Round Lake Beach Police hire outside firm to investigate punching of womanAug 29, 2020 1:00 am - The Round Lake Beach Police Department has hired a Chicago firm to investigate how police handled a call to aid a woman in mental distress after video was posted online ...
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Waukegan teen dies in shootingAug 29, 2020 1:00 am - A 15-year-old boy from Waukegan is dead after a shooting Friday, according to a release from the Waukegan Police Department. A Waukegan police officer was near the 700 b...
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High-profile lawyers to defend Antioch teen charged in Kenosha shootingsAug 28, 2020 1:00 am - Lawyers who have handled numerous high-profile, controversial and political clients and cases say they'll defend the Antioch teen charged in fatal shootings this week in...
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Tentative December trial set for Andrew Freund as attorneys anticipate September resolutionAug 28, 2020 1:00 am - The criminal case against the father of slain Crystal Lake boy AJ Freund could reach a conclusion Sept. 16, when attorneys anticipate a potential plea deal. During a bri...
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3 arrested after Lake County police dog finds 5 pounds of meth during traffic stopAug 28, 2020 1:00 am - Lake County Sheriff's Police have arrested three people on multiple drug charges after a police dog helped find a large cache of drugs in the trunk of a vehicle followin...
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Court documents detail fatal shootings Antioch teenager is charged withAug 28, 2020 1:00 am - Documents filed Thursday in the Kenosha County circuit clerk's office provided additional details about the fatal shootings an Antioch teen is charged with committing. I...
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Process to send Antioch teen charged with murder across Wisconsin border begins Friday morningAug 27, 2020 1:00 am - Before Kyle Rittenhouse can face charges that accuse him of fatally shooting two people and wounding a third during a protest Tuesday night in Kenosha, Wisconsin officia...