McHenry County Crime
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Grayslake-area man robbed at his homeFeb 01, 2017 12:00 am - A Grayslake-area man was robbed Wednesday night at his home, police said. The 37-year-old man was robbed about 9:30 p.m. as he entered his home on the 18300 block of Wes...
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Mundelein woman sentenced to 7½ years in prison for fatal crashJan 31, 2017 12:00 am - A Mundelein woman said in court Tuesday she considered herself "one of the best drunken drivers" prior to causing a crash in March 2015 that killed her closest friend. ...
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Huntley man charged in drug-induced homicideJan 31, 2017 12:00 am - Editor's note: This story has been updated. Terrance Kampas's bond was set at $30,000, of which he must pay 3,000 to be released. A Huntley man was being held Tuesd...
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Distracted driving, alcohol blamed for rise in Lake County homicidesJan 30, 2017 4:40 am - Lake County authorities say distracted driving and alcohol are the primary reasons behind a rise in the number of homicides in 2016. The increase occurred even though th...
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Police on scene of man barricaded in Wauconda homeJan 30, 2017 12:00 am - Wauconda police are on the scene of a man who has barricaded himself in a house and implied threatening activity, police said. Authorities are on the 600 block of East B...
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Gliniewicz trial delayed until MayJan 30, 2017 12:00 am - A Lake County judge on Monday delayed the trial of Melodie Gliniewicz after ordering prosecutors to identify the specific bank transactions authorities used to charge he...
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Police arrest 2 accused of identity theft at Apple Store in Deer ParkJan 28, 2017 12:00 am - Authorities have arrested two people accused of using phony identities to make purchases at an Apple store in Deer Park with other customers' accounts, according to a ne...
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Bloomingdale officer showed how small acts can make a big differenceJan 27, 2017 4:10 am - In his all-too-brief career as a police officer, Raymond A. Murrell showed that even small actions can improve relations between police and the community they serve in a...
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Attempted carjacking in Antioch leads to arrestJan 27, 2017 12:00 am - An Ingleside man was arrested after an attempted carjacking in Antioch, police announced Friday. Vincent P. Varela, 32, of the 35000 block of Benjamin Avenue, is charged...
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Threats force judge in Facebook torture case to ban courtroom sketchesJan 27, 2017 12:00 am - Reported threats against the defendants accused of kidnapping and torturing a Crystal Lake teenager have been so disturbing a Cook County judge on Friday forbid courtroo...