Two separate crashes involving vehicles hitting poles, sparking fires and bringing down power lines, caused road closures in ...

A heavy police response was sent to Jacobs High School in Algonquin for an alarm that prompted a hard lockdown Friday morning ...

Charges have been filed against a driver accused of speeding and being on his cell phone when he slammed into a broken-down ...

Dozens of employees have been furloughed at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan as the hospital seeks emergency funding a ...

The McHenry County sheriff has called out an Illinois law that prevents law enforcement from working with the feds on ...

Five "heroic" staff members sprang into action and helped save the life of a child who started choking on food during lunch ...

A judge denied pre-trial release to a felon who attempted to escape by running out of a Lake County courtroom in Waukegan, ...

Lottery officials announced Thursday that a convenience store in Richmond sold a winning $500,000 lottery ticket from Sunday ...

Police say charges are pending against a woman wanted for stealing thousands of dollars in products from stores at Gurnee Mills with her 10-year-old daughter and another woman. The Gurnee Police ...

Police arrested a 22-year-old man who allegedly restrained a woman, covered her mouth and fired a shot after becoming upset ...

A heavy police response was sent after a driver fled on foot following a two-vehicle crash along Route 47 in Huntley last ...

A fire department rescue response was sent after a car slid off the roadway onto an icy lake in Fox Lake before partially ...