A convicted murderer called 911 to report that he stabbed his girlfriend in the stomach in North Chicago after prosecutors ...

A wiffle ball celebration and a funeral were held Monday for an 11-year-old boy from Wonder Lake, whose "presence lit up ...

A man was sent to the hospital after a multiple-vehicle crash that left a car rolled over on its side at a busy intersection in Gurnee Tuesday morning, police said.

Health officials are warning the public and offering tips after a batch of mosquitoes tested positive for West Nile virus for the first time this year in Lake County.

A judge sentenced a man to 15 years in prison for driving 130 mph before causing a crash, fleeing from officers and being found with $16,000 in cash, along with a gun and drugs, in Lake in the Hills.

Two businesses have partnered with the sheriff's office to loan the agency Jet Skis at no cost which will help deputies patrol and respond to emergencies on Lake County waterways.

A victim tracked down their stolen vehicle from Zion in Winthrop Harbor and two suspects fled from law enforcement, prompting ...

A CEO for a recruiting firm has been sentenced to probation after he pleaded guilty to fatally hitting a 38-year-old man and ...

Police said in an update that five victims were shot in total after approximately 20 shots were fired during a large gathering at the lakefront beach in North Chicago Saturday morning.

Multiple people were reported shot after a gathering with dozens of people on the lakefront beach in North Chicago led to ...

Prosecutors say a Waukegan man threatened a terrorist attack while referencing September 11, claiming he had a "manifesto" and that his face would be "all over America" when he was done.

A dozen fire departments were called after a fire heavily engulfed a house in Algonquin and caused $350,000 in damage, ...