A man suffered serious injuries Wednesday in a motorcycle crash on eastbound Interstate 94 at mile marker 13 near Gurnee. No other vehicles were involved in the crash, authorities said. The Gurnee Fire Department was called to the scene at 3:45 p....

No one was injured in a house fire Monday on the 1100 block of Dearborn Lane in Vernon Hills, authorities said. The fire started about noon, according to a news release from the Countryside Fire Protection District. Crews arrived to find flames com...

A bomb threat against Stevenson High School that was posted on social media Wednesday afternoon was not credible, authorities said. A student on a school bus took another student's unattended phone and posted the threat, according to a Lincolnshire ...

The Lake County coroner's office on Monday identified the Oakwood Hills woman who died in a collision with a fuel tanker Saturday morning on Route 12 in Volo. Dorothy Lasota, 83, was exiting the parking lot of an auto body shop on the 31200 block of...

A three-vehicle crash Tuesday night in Mundelein sent four people to the hospital. The collision occurred about 7:45 p.m. at Routes 60/83 and Hawley Street, according to Mundelein Fire Department Battalion Chief Brad Sashko. The scene was cleared ju...

A chemical haze at the vacant Regal Cinema building in Round Lake Beach prompted a response from the Greater Round Lake Fire Protection District. Firefighters responded to an alarm about 6:45 p.m. Monday at the former theater on the 500 block of Rol...

Calls from someone purporting to be a member of the Cook County sheriff's office and threatening arrest for missing jury duty are a scam, Sheriff Tom Dart says. The caller demands a fee to resolve the situation and uses names of actual sheriff's off...