The sheriff's office says numerous 911 dispatch centers across Lake County are experiencing an outage that is impacting 911 ...

A Waukegan man has been charged with murder after prosecutors say he unintentionally fatally shot his 17-year-old friend ...

Police say an investigation is ongoing but will take time to determine what caused the death of a Spring Grove teen following ...

One of two men has been sentenced to probation after they attempted to carjack a victim while armed with guns at a Round Lake Beach grocery store and fled from responding officers.

A pastor at a Lake Zurich church and school has been placed on leave after the Archdiocese of Chicago announced he was accused of sexual abuse of a minor, his third such accusation.

A family says two teenagers were not just siblings but "best friends" ahead of funeral arrangements set for next week after ...

A Woodstock man has been sentenced to probation after he attacked another person, leaving the victim seriously injured in the ...

A second suspect has been convicted after prosecutors say they stole a sheriff's deputy's badge, an AR-style rifle, jewelry ...

A Chicago man has been sentenced to 11 years in prison after pre-arranging to sell a half-pound of cocaine, worth over $20,000, at a hotel in Crystal Lake.

A City of Waukegan employee is facing charges after prosecutors say he beat one of his children with a belt, leaving visible ...

The family of a Waukegan teenager who was found dead following a hit-and-run of his motorcycle in Beach Park says the 19-year ...

The sheriff has released photos of the truck wanted for fatally striking a Waukegan teenager on a motorcycle and fleeing the ...