Lake County Crime
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Waukegan man charged with firing gun on expresswayFeb 11, 2017 12:00 am - A Waukegan man has been charged with firing a gun in the air while driving on the Kennedy Expressway with children in the vehicle during rush hour Thursday evening in Ch...
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Nine men charged in Lake County prostitution stingFeb 11, 2017 12:00 am - Nine men face solicitation charges after offering undercover detectives money for sexual acts, Lake County Sheriff's police said Saturday. The two-day prostitution sting...
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Mundelein high school putting cops in the classroom - as teachersFeb 10, 2017 4:10 am - Cops have been in suburban high schools for years, working as "school resource officers" who deal with criminal matters on campus, taking action against unauthorized peo...
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Shooter awaiting charges in Highland ParkFeb 10, 2017 12:00 am - Highland Park police said a man in his car was shot at Friday afternoon and a suspect has been arrested. Shortly after 4 p.m., the victim drove himself to the Highland P...
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Defendant says he was cleaning nails with knife when victim playfully tackled himFeb 10, 2017 12:00 am - A Waukegan man on trial after charges that he fatally stabbed a friend at a Waukegan hotel said from the witness stand Friday the killing happened accidentally while he ...
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Man stabbed in Waukegan McDonald'sFeb 10, 2017 12:00 am - Waukegan police are looking for the person who stabbed a man at a McDonald's late Friday morning. Officers responded at 11:55 a.m. to the restaurant on the 300 block of ...
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Prosecutors: Boy who received heart transplant died after parents failed to give him medicineFeb 09, 2017 12:00 am - A Lake County couple are facing felony charges alleging they neglected to give their 11-year-old son necessary medication after he received a lifesaving heart transplant...
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Five Lake County men arrested on drug, gun chargesFeb 09, 2017 12:00 am - Five suburban men are facing drug or weapons charges after a four-month police investigation involving Lake County and federal authorities. Detectives with the Lake Coun...
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Round Lake Beach man denies killing man who dated his stalking victimFeb 08, 2017 12:00 am - A Round Lake Beach man pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges he killed a Libertyville man two days before Christmas for dating a woman who authorities say the accused ...
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Wheeling man guilty of striking pregnant womanFeb 08, 2017 12:00 am - A Wheeling man who admitted to striking a pregnant woman was sentenced to probation Wednesday on top of the jail time he's already served. Guadalupe Moreno-Osornio, 34, ...