Waukegan Township holding gas card lottery for seniors
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Although gas prices are down 70 cents from last month, many people are still feeling the pain at the pump.

8 shot, 1 fatally, in three shootings overnight in Lake County

Police, firefighters and hospital personnel in Lake County were busy overnight after eight people were shot, one fatally, in three major shootings in Waukegan and North Chicago.

Planned Parenthood partnership to increase abortion access
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Planned Parenthood announced a new partnership Thursday to bring health care professionals to Illinois to help with the increasing demand for abortions.

3 victims killed in Highland Park parade shooting laid to rest

A former synagogue preschool teacher and two beloved grandfathers killed in the Highland Park parade shooting on the Fourth of July were laid to rest Friday.

Waukegan crash: 1 killed, 3 injured in head-on vehicle collision

The driver of the Ford crossed the double-yellow median markings in the center of the road, and drove into the northbound lanes of traffic, authorities said. The Ford struck a Toyota Camry head-on, killing a passenger in the Toyota.

Earth Week kicks off with events around Chicago area

Earth Week has kicked off with many events around the Chicago area leading up to Earth Day on April 22.

Gunman opens fire on vehicle in Waukegan, 2 bystanders wounded

Two bystanders were wounded Sunday night when the occupant of a pickup truck opened fire on another vehicle in north suburban Waukegan.

Lack of demand prompts closure of several COVID-19 testing sites in the Chicago suburbs

Demand for COVID-19 testing is down so sharply that the Illinois Department of Public Health is shutting down several community-based testing sites at the close of business Thursday.

Illinois and Chicago cutting back on COVID-19 testing and vaccinations

Also on Friday, Illinois will close ten community-based COVID testing sites across the state, impacting five clinics in the Chicago area: Arlington Heights, Aurora, Harwood Heights, South Holland and Waukegan. At one point those sites were each testing more than a thousand people a day, but now that number is down to less than 50.

Illinois and Chicago cutting back on COVID-19 testing and vaccinations
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On Friday, Illinois will close ten community-based COVID testing sites across the state, impacting five clinics in the Chicago area: Arlington Heights, Aurora, Harwood Heights, South Holland and Waukegan. At one point those sites were each testing more than a thousand people a day for coronavirus, but now that number is down to less than 50. Dane Placko reports.

Jay Leno performs at Genesee Theatre in Waukegan

Legendary comedian and game show host Jay Leno continues a legacy of laughter. More than 1,800 fans saw Leno at Waukegan’s historic Genesee Theatre Friday night.

Waukegan launches new spring break programs for kids
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Spring break will be here before you know it, which means many parents will soon be looking for something to do with their kids.