Paul Biasco
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Crash victim identified as 18-year-old Round Lake manJul 18, 2011 12:00 am - Round Lake Park police continue to investigate a Sunday afternoon crash that killed an 18-year-old Round Lake man and injured five others. Rogelio Lopez Jr. was pronounc...
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Truck pulls down wires in Gurnee, closes libraryJul 14, 2011 12:00 am - A semitrailer pulled down both electrical and communication lines in Gurnee late Thursday afternoon, forcing the library to close for the day and the police department t...
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Smoke evacuates Crystal Lake nursing homeJul 12, 2011 12:00 am - A Crystal Lake nursing home was evacuated late Tuesday afternoon when an overheated generator began filling the basement with black smoke, according to fire officials. F...
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Overheated generator sparks fire on Glenbard East roofJul 11, 2011 12:00 am - A generator which had been running since Glenbard East High School lost power during Monday morning’s storm overheated, sparking a minor fire on the school’s roof Monday...
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Man charged after Round Lake Beach standoffJul 11, 2011 12:00 am - A 19-year-old man has been charged after a Monday morning standoff at his Round Lake Beach home, during which he fired a stolen handgun forcing authorities to place a hi...
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Funeral homes facing strikes vandalized overnightJul 11, 2011 12:00 am - Less than 48 hours before employees of four suburban funeral homes were set to go on strike, three of the four places of work were vandalized, according to the company t...
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Armed men tie up Lake Forest house sitterJul 11, 2011 12:00 am - Three masked men, two with handguns, broke into a Lake Forest house early Friday morning and tied up a house sitter before robbing the home, according to police. Authori...
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Oily rags spark garage fire in BataviaJul 10, 2011 12:00 am - A Batavia garage caught fire early Sunday evening when a trash bag full of rags used on wood sealant spontaneously combusted, according to fire officials. Firefighters r...
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Woman killed in Wadsworth crashJul 10, 2011 12:00 am - Police are investigating a Sunday afternoon two vehicle crash in Wadsworth that killed a woman on Route 173. Lake County sheriff’s police responded to the intersection o...
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Wheeler running for state Dist. 64 House seatJul 10, 2011 12:00 am - After nearly 10 years on the McHenry County Board, Barbara Wheeler announced her decision to run for the new state 64th District House seat Sunday night in hopes of brin...