Lake County

A former North Chicago police officer rescued his disabled mother from her Florida home right in the nick of time after she decided not to evacuate ahead of Hurricane Ian.

The Long Grove bridge was hit by a tall truck again Monday afternoon, marking the second time in less than a week.

Authorities are looking for two male suspects who smashed a display case at a jewelry store and stole items Monday in west suburban Vernon Hills.

A man was found fatally shot in the driveway of a north suburban Waukegan residence early Monday morning, police said.

NEW DETAILS: Prosecutors outlined the events that led to an officer shooting a man who broke into the CPD facility in Homan Square Monday.

A group of victims from the 4th of July Highland Park mass shooting are suing the manufacturer of the rifle used by the suspect.

The hits keep on coming for Long Grove's famous covered bridge.

A Waukegan man has been charged with breaking into a CPD facility in Homan Square through a fire escape Monday and taking possession of firearms.

A male coyote that was struck by a car in Lake County suffered significant injuries after becoming lodged in the vehicle's grille and dragged last weekend.

Monday’s incident makes at least 30 times a vehicle has hit the historic Long Grove bridge.

A Waukegan man in his 30’s was shot by police Monday after using a fire escape to gain entry to a Chicago police facility in Homan Square, then grabbing at least two guns he found on a table and aiming them at officers, the chief said.

Lake County said the man, 51, of Barrington, had been brought to the jail less than 24 hours earlier after being arrested on an outstanding warrant for violating an order of protection.