Articles filed under Crime
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Police: Man struck former employer with car, set Des Plaines business on fireMay 06, 2024 10:24 am - A Skokie man faces aggravated battery and arson charges alleging he struck his former employer with a car in Des Plaines last week then returned the next day and set the ...
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Lombard police investigating ‘swatting’ at Yorktown CenterMay 05, 2024 12:54 pm - Lombard police responded to reports Saturday of an armed person at Yorktown Center mall, but later determined the report likely was a case of “swatting.” Swatting is a te...
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Villa Park murder-suicide spurs change in domestic-violence prosecutionsMay 03, 2024 5:15 am - Last week’s tragedy in Villa Park ‒ where a man ordered to stay away from his wife instead went to their home and shot her to death before killing himself ‒ has spurred c...
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Teen charged in Naperville shooting releasedMay 01, 2024 5:18 pm - An 18-year-old male charged in an April shooting in Naperville has been released from jail. The teen, who was 17 at the time of the shooting, is charged with aggravated r...
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Man charged in Woodridge shooting murderMay 01, 2024 3:11 pm - A 22-year-old Crest Hill man has been charged with shooting a man to death last week in Woodridge. Gevon Anderson, of the 16500 block of Coventry Lane, is charged with fi...
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Vernon Hills couple dead in suspected murder-suicideMay 01, 2024 1:07 pm - A married couple was found dead in their Vernon Hills home Wednesday morning in what police say is an apparent murder-suicide. Vernon Hills police responded to the home o...
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5 Lake County inmates charged in McHenry County jail fightMay 01, 2024 11:48 am - Five Lake County inmates housed in the McHenry County jail are facing charges in connection with a jail fight that left three other inmates injured. Felix E. Guadarrama, ...
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Reckless driving led to six-vehicle crash in Long Grove, police sayMay 01, 2024 10:17 am - Charges were pending Wednesday following a six-vehicle crash near Long Grove that police blamed on reckless driving. Four people were hurt in the collision, which occurr...
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Police investigating armed robbery of Arlington Heights storeMay 01, 2024 9:33 am - Arlington Heights police are investigating the reported armed robbery of a liquor store over the weekend. According to police, an employee of the business on the 1700 blo...
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Officials: Huntley man accused of hitting pedestrian with car after fight on road shoulderApr 30, 2024 8:17 pm - A Huntley man is accused of “knowingly” hitting a person with his vehicle after fight on the shoulder of the road at Route 47 and Ackman Road. Paul D. Hoerer, 48, of the ...