Lake County Crime
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Wauconda is latest town to join gang task forceMar 07, 2016 12:00 am - Wauconda has become the latest community to join a regional police task force targeting gangs and drug dealers. The Lake County Gang Task Force formed in July 2015 a...
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Man arrested after standoff in WaukeganMar 07, 2016 12:00 am - One person is in custody after an armed standoff ended peacefully early Monday in Waukegan, authorities said Police Cmdr. Joe Florip said the standoff ended after a man...
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Round Lake police looking for armed robberMar 04, 2016 12:00 am - The Round Lake Police Department is attempting to identify an armed robber who stole an unknown amount of cash from a gas station. Police said that at 1:44 p.m. on Frida...
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Lake County jail inmate's death to be probed under new protocolMar 04, 2016 12:00 am - A Lake County jail inmate was pronounced dead Friday at a Waukegan hospital after he was found unresponsive in the jail's medical unit. Sheriff's officials announced the...
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Buffalo Grove park cleans up after vandalismMar 04, 2016 12:00 am - The Buffalo Grove Park District had to spend time this week cleaning up a large amount of vandalism at one of its parks. Several parts of Mike Rylko Community Park betwe...
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Aggravated kidnapping charge dropped against Spring Grove womanMar 04, 2016 12:00 am - An aggravated kidnapping charged was dropped against a Spring Grove woman in Lake County court Friday. Judge Daniel Shanes also agreed to lower bail to $20,000 for Jori...
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Wheeling man held on drug chargesMar 04, 2016 12:00 am - A Wheeling man who prosecutors say had cocaine hidden in what appeared to be a beverage can in his refrigerator was ordered held on $75,000 bail Friday on charges of pos...
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Bail remains at $3 million for Barrington man in coffee maker killingMar 04, 2016 12:00 am - A Barrington man accused of killing his wife after a fight over a coffee maker was ordered to remain in Lake County jail on $3 million bail Friday. Assistant State's At...
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Northwest suburbs in 60 secondsMar 03, 2016 12:00 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Buffalo Grove police urge residents to be proactive to prevent burglariesMar 03, 2016 12:00 am - A few months after hosting a community meeting to discuss a rise in residential burglaries, Buffalo Grove police are warning residents to remain vigilant and keep their ...