Police Department Launches CARE Team In Effort To Address Mental Health

CARE stands for Crisis Assistance & Response Engagement and is a newly formed unit within the Gurnee Police Department.

Mundelein Man, 44, Killed In Crash: Police

The collision happened early Saturday on Route 22 in Kildeer.

Man Sets House On Fire Following Thanksgiving Day Argument With Family: Police

The Beach Park man is in custody on arson charges following the Thursday night argument.

3 Seriously Injured In Libertyville Crash

The collision happened Tuesday morning on Highway 45 and Winchester Rod in Libertyville.

Libertyville Boy, 14, 'Reunited With Family' After He Was Reported Missing Friday: Police

Andrew Cvetanovski was reported missing after he did not return home from an event at Libertyville High School on Thursday evening.

Man, 51, Still Missing As Search Continues: Police

Foul play is suspected in the disappearance of Ruslan Furman, authorities said last week.

10 Deaths Reported At Great Lakes Naval Base, Housing Associated With Base In 2025: Coroner

The number of deaths is above normal, according to the Lake County Coroner's Office officials.

Diamond Lake Searched As Police Look For Missing Man; Foul Play Suspected: Authorities

The search continues for Ruslan Furman, 51, of unincorporated Mundelein.

Police Urge Public Not To Make Threats As Probe Into Link Between TikTok Livestream, Fatal Crash Continues

Darren Lucas, 59, died after being hit by a car near the intersection of 33rd Street and Sheridan Road in Zion on Nov. 3.

Police Believe Foul Play Linked To Man's Disappearance

Ruslan Furman, 51, of unincorporated Mundelein, has not been seen for more than a week, police said.

Police Probe Link Between Fatal Crash, TikTok Livestream

The collision in Lake County on Nov. 3 claimed the life of 59-year-old Darren Lucas.

Suburban Mall Demolition Continues: What's Next For Spring Hill Mall Property?

The mall has been razed and American Demolition is working to clear the property

Coroner IDs Woman, 29, Killed In Crash On Icy Lake County Road

The woman has been identified as Bria Allen. The collision happened on Grand Avenue over Interstate 94.

Icy Road Leads To Crash That Kills Woman, 29, In Lake County: Police

The woman died and three sustained injuries, including a 5-year-old boy and 8-month-old girl, in the crash in Gurnee Sunday night.

Man Hit, Killed By Car In Lake County Identified

The collision happened at about 5:45 p.m. at the intersection of 33rd Street and Sheridan Road in Zion.

Man Accused Of Strangling Mother To Death To Appear In Court This Week

Kenneth Rixie, 29, has been charged with first-degree homicide in connection with the strangulation death of his 66-year-old mother.

1 In Custody In Road Rage Stabbing: Police

A 57-year-old man was injured in the incident in Mundelein Wednesday evening and a 59-year-old man has been arrested.

Woman, 41, Hit By Freight Train In Mundelein: Police

The collision happened Tuesday morning near the Metra station in Mundelein.

Coroner IDs 2 Fatally Shot At Great Lakes Naval Station Housing Complex

John Taylor, 39, and Olivia Lacey, 36, both died of a single gunshot wound to the head.

Navy Recruit Among 2 Found Dead At Great Lakes Naval Station: Authorities

Both were found dead​ following an incident on Friday. They were a man and woman who were both in their 30s, according to media reports.

Man Accused Of Stealing SUV With Boy, 2, Still Inside, Attacking His Pregnant Mother Charged In Adult Court

The 34-year-old woman was seriously injured in the attack but did go on to have a healthy baby, according to reports.

Son Injures Mom, 68, After Hitting Her With Metal Pipe; Police

Maurice Freeman, of Gurnee, was taken into custody Sunday evening.

'Life-Threatening Injuries' For Motorcyclist Following Sunday Collision In Libertyville

The motorcycle collided with a sports utility vehicle in Libertyville Sunday evening.

Charge Filed In Hit-And-Run That Killed Pregnant Mundelein Mother

Rosalinda Vaca, 49, of Waukegan, is expected to make her initial court appearance Wednesday in Lake County Circuit Court.

Trial Underway For Former Waukegan Police Officer Dante Salinas Charged In 2020 Shooting Of Marcellis Stinnette

Salinas also shot and injured Stinnette's girlfriend, Tafarra Williams, after they tried to speed away from a traffic stop.

Coroner Works To ID 1 Killed In Fiery Crash Over The Weekend In Lake County: Coroner

The collision happened at about 12:05 p.m. on Sunday in the 2900 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Drive.

Mundelein Woman Dies In Fatal Hit-And-Run: Coroner

The woman was hit by a vehicle that then fled the scene Saturday night in Waukegan.

Child Sexual Predator Accused Of Parking Near Schools With 'Giant Teddy Bear' In Truck: Prosecutors

The McHenry man faces new charges following the incidents reported in Vernon Hills in recent days.

Man Accused Of Scamming Elderly Woman Wanted On Warrant: Courts

The 55-year-old Wheeling man failed to appear for a court appearance this past week.

Claims Of Lake County Sheriff's Office Working With ICE Are False, Police Say

A post circulating on social media claims the sheriff's office "signed agreements with ICE." This is not true, police say.

Former Navy Sailor Sentenced To 12 Years For Terrorist Plot To Attack Naval Station Great Lakes

Xuanyu Harry Pang, a naturalized U.S. citizen born in China, moved to the U.S. in 1998, enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 2022.

Man Who Critically Injured Girl, 8, In 2024 Stabbing Has Been Sentenced

The 32-year-old man has been sentenced to 27 years in prison in connection with the 2024 stabbing in Beach Park.

Suburban Man Targets Elderly Woman, Scams Her Out Of $27,000

Police in Vernon Hills investigated the scam, which they believe others have fallen victim to, according to authorities.

K9 Simba Helps Track Down Man Accused In Possible Kidnapping

The man fled police in Wisconsin following a domestic-related dispute early on Monday.

ICE Reports In North Suburbs | Man Trapped Under Vehicle Dies | Man, 30, Still Missing

​Here is a roundup of top stories from recent days in the northern Chicago suburbs.

Police Officer Injured In Mundelein House Fire

The blaze broke out Tuesday morning at a home in the 500 block of Shady Lane.

Coroner IDs Man Who Died After Becoming Trapped Underneath Vehicle

The 56-year-old man was performing maintenance work on the vehicle when it rolled backward over him, according to the coroner's office.

Flash Bang Grenades Used In Training, Daily ICE Stings To Begin From IL Naval Base: Sources

Daily early morning stings are expected to start soon as Department of Homeland Security uses the base as a hub for immigration operations.

'Unsettling' Presence Of ICE Agents At Great Lakes Naval Base: Leaders Urge Residents To Know Their Rights

Federal agents are expected to be "fully assembled" in the Chicago area on Friday, Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Wednesday.

Toddler, Man Hit By Vehicle Near Green Oaks: Fire Officials

The incident happened at Route 176 and Ashford Drive on Sunday afternoon.