Student at Lakes Community High School in Lake Villa wins brand-new car donated by dealership
By Sam Borcia
'Very concerned': Lake County reports 50% increase in homeless population in past year, a record high
By Woo-sung Shim
6 charged in federal court with staging armed robberies in Lake Villa, other Chicago suburbs to obtain visas
By Sam Borcia
Prairie Grove Junior High Jazz Band plays into elite ranks after multiple accolades
By Michelle Meyer
Summer Fun At Volo Museum
By Tonya Francisco
Census estimates say Lake County's population has declined in recent years; 'We're just kind of expecting slow growth from here on out'
By Chloe Hilles
Man dies after being critically injured in crash where driver mistook gas for brake near Gurnee
By Sam Borcia
Mundelein to honor military personnel with banners
By Russell Lissau
Morning Highlight
Residents escape after passerby spots garage fire spreading to Libertyville home
By Sam Borcia
Fire
- A passerby called 911 to report flames coming from a garage near the intersection of Park Avenue and St. Mary's Road.
- Firefighters arrived and found an active fire in the garage attached to a residence.
- The Mutual Aid Box Alarm System (MABAS) was activated to the box alarm for extra manpower to the scene.
Showcase
Photos: Officers in Woodstock and McHenry raise money for Special Olympics Illinois
By Gregory Shaver
Plan outlines goals to reduce Lake County gun violence; 'Prevention work fulfills our moral duty to help others'
By Chloe Hilles
'It doesn't matter if he has four legs or two legs': Statue would honor Lake County sheriff's canine Dax as one of the fallen
By Mick Zawislak
Family says man killed in Mother's Day house fire near Grayslake helped disabled mother escape home
By Sam Borcia
Aldermans Severed Arm Post Inflames Slain Teens Family
By Jonah Meadows
Child advocacy center, state's attorney's office in Lake County announce new support dog
By Sam Borcia
Lockdowns at several Vernon Hills schools was result of suspect with warrant who fled on foot from police
By Sam Borcia
SWAT team, negotiators called after man in mental crisis arms himself with gun in Round Lake
By Sam Borcia
29-year-old man found dead after SWAT team called to domestic disturbance in Round Lake Park
By Sam Borcia
Police Release Composite Sketch In Round Lake Luring Incidents
By Amie Schaenzer
Round Lake Area Library seeks voter approval to borrow $36.4 million for new building
By Mick Zawislak
Specialized response team removes bariatric man through second floor of Round Lake Beach home
By Woo-sung Shim & Sam Borcia
No charges to be filed after barricade standoff between man, SWAT team in Round Lake Beach
By Sam Borcia
Police fatally shoot sledgehammer-wielding man in Round Lake Beach
By Jenna Barnes, Alonzo Small & Courtney Spinelli
Man charged with drowning his 3 children in Round Lake Beach enters guilty plea
By Jeramie Lee Bizzle
Students evacuated, sent home following bomb threats made toward schools in Round Lake area
By Sam Borcia
Round Lake Man Faces Charges In Online Puppy Scam
By Amie Schaenzer
Report of armed man, child injured leads to standoff with SWAT team in Round Lake Beach
By Sam Borcia
Round Lake Beach Woman Charged In Connection With Death Of Boy
By Amie Schaenzer