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Jury finds Lakewood man out on bond for horrible car wreck guilty of intentionally setting father’s house ablaze
A Lakewood man was found guilty at trial Wednesday of intentionally trying to set his father’s house on fire while he was […]
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Ex-Richmond woman pleads guilty to fraudulently selling off and pocketing elderly man’s Abbot stock
A former Richmond woman has pleaded guilty to fraudulently obtaining the identity of an elderly Spring Grove victim, then selling off more […]
Second arrest warrant issued for high school cheerleading coach due to financial theft from Lake Zurich High School
An informational warrant has been issued for the arrest of a second cheerleading coach accused of stealing $38,000 from Lake Zurich High […]
No one injured in Fox Lake fire, home deemed uninhabitable
No one was injured but a home was deemed uninhabitable during a fire in Fox Lake late Tuesday night, authorities said. Firefighters […]
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Lake County Coroner identifies pedestrian killed by train in Lake Forest
A Lake Forest man has been positively identified as the person struck by a train at about 12 p.m. Friday, Lake County Coroner officials said. Preliminary results show William Morgan, 72, died from blunt force injuries as a result of […]
No injuries reported, three people plus infant displaced, due to Harvard apartment fire
No injuries have been reported but three adults and an infant have been displaced following an early morning apartment fire in Harvard, authorities said. The Harvard Fire Protection District responded to a reported apartment fire in the 1100 block of […]
Coroner identifies victim in fiery Mason Hill Road crash near Woodstock
A Wonder Lake man has been identified as the victim of a crash near Woodstock where the vehicle he was driving left him trapped inside as the car became fully engulfed in flames. Nathaniel Hofmann, 25, was identified by McHenry […]
Former Lake Zurich High School cheer coach charged with theft for diverting $38,000 for personal use
A former Lake Zurich High School cheer coach has been charged with theft and money laundering after diverting school funds for her personal use, authorities said. Gabrielle N. Kelly, 26, of Algonquin, turned herself into police on a warrant issued […]
McHenry man found dead at Moraine Hills State Park died of natural causes
A McHenry man found unresponsive on a walking trail at Moraine Hills State Park late last week died of natural causes, authorities said. Craig M. Ragusin, 66, was found on a walking trail at Moraine Hills just south of McHenry, […]
Buffalo Grove woman arrested and charged with spray painting graffiti on Tesla dealership
A Buffalo Grove woman has been arrested and charged after defacing the front of a new Tesla dealership in Buffalo Grove, authorities said. Erin L. White, 26, of Buffalo Grove, is charged with a Class 4 felony count of criminal […]
One adult, four juveniles arrested, charged, for burglarizing Winthrop Harbor abandoned home
A man and four juveniles have been arrested and charged with burglarizing an abandoned home in Winthrop Harbor, law enforcement officials said. Winthrop Harbor Police were called to the 300 block of Holdridge Avenue on March 16 for a suspicious […]
Beach Park man charged after unlawfully restraining and battering “frantic” victim while driving recklessly across Lake County
Lake County Sheriff’s Office Emergency 911 Telecommunicators are being credited for rescuing a victim who was being held against her will inside a vehicle during a harrowing ride from Grayslake to Buffalo Grove early Tuesday morning. Lake County Sheriff’s Office […]
ComEd sues Vista Medical Center East due to more than $800,000 in unpaid electrical bills
Illinois utility electrical supplier ComEd has filed a lawsuit in Lake County Circuit Court claiming Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan owes more than $800,000 in unpaid electrical bills. The lawsuit specifically names American Healthcare Systems Illinois LLC, Victory Hospital, […]
No injuries reported during Lincolnshire fire that sparked in electrical panel
No injuries were reported following a house fire in Lincolnshire Monday evening that left a home uninhabitable, authorities said. Firefighters were called to the scene of a residential structure fire on Lincolnshire Drive at 8:36 p.m., said Lincolnshire Riverwoods Fire […]
Oregon man sentenced to McHenry County Jail for sexually abusing victim under 13 years of age
An Oregon man was sentenced to 60 days in McHenry County Jail and three years of probation for repeatedly sexually abusing a Port Barrington child nearly a decade ago, court records show. James Schlight, 69, received the 60-day jail term […]
One person injured, hospitalized, following shooting in North Chicago
One person was injured following a shooting in North Chicago late Friday night, authorities said. Assistant Chief Gary Lunn of the North Chicago Police Department said officers were called to the 1300 block of Jackson Street at 11:07 p.m. Friday […]
Lake County Coroner identifies former Zion resident as person killed in high-speed car crash
A 68-year-old woman is identified by the Lake County Coroner as the person killed in a high-speed car crash in Zion late Saturday night. The preliminary investigation shows Judith Kidder, formerly of Zion, was pronounced dead in the emergency room […]
Fire destroys detached garage, damages two homes, near Lake Villa
A home was deemed uninhabitable and a detached garage was destroyed due to a major fire near Lake Villa early Monday morning, authorities said. Deputy Chief Jay Vance of the Lake Villa Fire Protection District said firefighters were called for […]
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