Lake County Crime
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Long Grove man pleads guilty in crash that killed Buffalo Grove womanDec 01, 2015 12:00 am - A Long Grove man who was accused of causing a fatal car accident in Hawthorn Woods has pleaded guilty to one count of reckless homicide in Lake County court, officials s...
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Lincolnshire police warn of ruse burglariesNov 30, 2015 12:00 am - Lincolnshire police warn residents of burglars who lure homeowners outside and distract them while another person enters the home and steals items. Two such burglaries ...
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Winthrop Harbor teen pleads guilty in fatal crashNov 30, 2015 12:00 am - A Winthrop Harbor teen admitted in Lake County court Monday to using her cellphone while driving the night she ran into and killed a 45-year-old Waukegan man who was bic...
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Prosecutor: Beach Park man beat wife, stepson to death with baseball batNov 30, 2015 12:00 am - A Beach Park man is being held in Lake County jail on $5 million bail after, authorities say, he used an aluminum bat to bludgeon his wife and her son to death during an...
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Barrington student accused of carrying gun, drugs in schoolNov 29, 2015 10:00 pm - A previous version of this story stated that the surveillance cameras that identified the 16-year-old boy were located inside the bathroom. On Tuesday, the district ...
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Sheriff investigating 'suspicious deaths' of Beach Park mother, sonNov 29, 2015 12:00 am - A person of interest is in custody in connection with what Lake County sheriff's officials are calling the "suspicious deaths" of a Beach Park woman and her teenage son....
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Video: Walk the Gliniewicz crime sceneNov 24, 2015 4:00 am - At first, investigators didn't want to believe that the revered Fox Lake police Lt. Charles "Joe" Gliniewicz killed himself. They used machetes, weed wackers and their ...
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Special report: How Fox Lake cop went from hero to crooked copNov 23, 2015 4:00 am - Fabricating an elaborate crime scene as a police-training exercise for the Explorer Post he directs, Fox Lake police Lt. Charles “Joe” Gliniewicz barks orders to the you...
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Ex-Barrington couple get 5 years in starved baby caseNov 23, 2015 12:00 am - A former Barrington couple were sentenced to five years in prison after pleading guilty Monday to charges stemming from the starvation death of their then 7-month-old da...
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Special Report: Gliniewicz's final hours as he staged his 'hero' cop deathNov 22, 2015 5:00 am - Wedging the muzzle of his police pistol under the upper left side of his bulletproof vest, Fox Lake police Lt. Charles “Joe” Gliniewicz pulls the trigger as a final step...