A teenage boy has died after he was critically injured in a crash with an SUV while riding an electric dirt bike next to ...

The Lake County Major Crash Assistance Team investigates a crash involving an electric dirt bike and an SUV that left a teenage boy dead at the entrance to Wauconda High School Tuesday evening. | ...

Prosecutors say a Mexican national fatally shot his ex-girlfriend's boyfriend while the two were talking and then also tried ...

Ryan Kang, 26, of Vernon Hills, (inset) is accused of making an array of threats toward people and institutions, including Vernon Hills High School, and was arrested over the weekend. | Background ...

Canine Hitch, who was born in 2014, died on Saturday at the age of 12 after he retired from the Lake County State’s Attorney’s Office in April 2024 where he worked as a comfort and emotional support ...

The coroner has released the identity of a 34-year-old man from Venezuela who died after he was found stabbed in North ...

A pedestrian was fatally struck by a Metra train on the NCS line near Lake Cook Road between Buffalo Grove and Wheeling ...

Police have announced first-degree murder charges against a 26-year-old man who is accused of shooting a Round Lake Park man ...

A Honduran national was arrested after authorities say he stole a car, pushing the female driver away, in Waukegan and then ...

Surveillance photos captured two persons of interest wanted in connection with a shooting that left a victim injured in the 300 block of Walker Avenue in Highland Park Monday evening. | Background ...

Detectives have arrested a Lake Villa man who was found with dozens of images and videos of violent child sexual abuse, which a judge called “extremely disturbing.” Lake County Sheriff’s Office ...

A child from Round Lake who died of drowning in the Chain O' Lakes was a Grayslake Central High School student who ...