Waukegan school bus driver charged with sexually abusing minor
A school bus driver in Waukegan has been charged with sexually abusing a minor.
A school bus driver in Waukegan has been charged with sexually abusing a minor.
Waukegan school bus driver charged with sexually abusing minor
Richard Villanueva, 57, was charged Monday.
Richard Villanueva, 57, was charged Monday.
Detectives narrowing in on possible suspect after pregnant woman found dead in Lake Michigan
The teen was about six months pregnant at the time of her death. Police believe the last day she was alive was August 10, seen in a surveillance image taken from where she was living in Chicago.
The teen was about six months pregnant at the time of her death. Police believe the last day she was alive was August 10, seen in a surveillance image taken from where she was living in Chicago.
19-year-old pregnant woman found stabbed to death in Lake Michigan
Questions mount after the discovery of a pregnant woman's body in Lake Michigan.
Questions mount after the discovery of a pregnant woman's body in Lake Michigan.
Man found shot, lying on sidewalk in Waukegan
Police found a man who had been shot lying on a sidewalk Sunday morning in Waukegan.
Police found a man who had been shot lying on a sidewalk Sunday morning in Waukegan.
Animal rescue farm in Grayslake looking for donations to help care for nearly 100 animals
An animal rescue farm in Grayslake has an abundance of furry creatures to love, but is lacking the resources to care for them.
An animal rescue farm in Grayslake has an abundance of furry creatures to love, but is lacking the resources to care for them.
Grayslake man who stabbed woman apprehended by Lake County Sheriff's Canine
Deputies learned that Mark Mortensen allegedly battered a woman he was in a relationship with, used a weapon and stabbed her.
Deputies learned that Mark Mortensen allegedly battered a woman he was in a relationship with, used a weapon and stabbed her.
Masked gunman opened fire on 2 men outside of Waukegan residence, killing one: police
A 42-year-old Beach Park man has been charged after he allegedly shot two men outside of a residence in Waukegan.
A 42-year-old Beach Park man has been charged after he allegedly shot two men outside of a residence in Waukegan.
19 Illinois residents drawn in final vaccine lottery
Nineteen lucky Illinois residents have been drawn in the state's final "All In for the Win" vaccine lottery.
Nineteen lucky Illinois residents have been drawn in the state's final "All In for the Win" vaccine lottery.
‘Our family is devastated’: Authorities identify boy who drowned at Waukegan Beach
A Park City family is mourning after their 16-year-old boy drowned at Waukegan Municipal Beach in Lake Michigan over the weekend.
A Park City family is mourning after their 16-year-old boy drowned at Waukegan Municipal Beach in Lake Michigan over the weekend.
Scattered storms expected over Chicago and northern suburbs Saturday afternoon
The storm is going to move through the Chicago area starting around 4:30 p.m.
The storm is going to move through the Chicago area starting around 4:30 p.m.
Former Lake County Correctional Officer charged with engaging in sexual contact with inmate
Investigators were able to determine that Elizabeth Blomstrand engaged in sexual contact with an inmate at least two times in December of 2020.
Investigators were able to determine that Elizabeth Blomstrand engaged in sexual contact with an inmate at least two times in December of 2020.
Unidentified pregnant woman's body pulled from Lake Michigan
Lake County Sheriff?s Detectives are asking for the public?s help in identifying a pregnant woman whose body was pulled from Lake Michigan earlier this week.
Lake County Sheriff?s Detectives are asking for the public?s help in identifying a pregnant woman whose body was pulled from Lake Michigan earlier this week.
Police ask public for help in identifying pregnant woman found dead in Lake Michigan
Lake County Sheriff’s Detectives are asking for the public’s help in identifying a pregnant woman whose body was pulled from Lake Michigan earlier this week.
Lake County Sheriff’s Detectives are asking for the public’s help in identifying a pregnant woman whose body was pulled from Lake Michigan earlier this week.
Illinois repeat church burglar arrested for another church burglary
A 27-year-old repeat church burglar has been charged after robbing the same church again in Lake County.
A 27-year-old repeat church burglar has been charged after robbing the same church again in Lake County.
Bodies of woman, man pulled from Lake Michigan; investigation underway
The Lake County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after two bodies were pulled from Lake Michigan.
The Lake County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after two bodies were pulled from Lake Michigan.
Lake Forest teen discovers link between sickle cell trait and COVID-19
Lake Forest Academy teen Joe Hulsizer talks about his breakthrough research that found correlations between higher COVID-19 mortality rates and those with the sickle cell trait.
Lake Forest Academy teen Joe Hulsizer talks about his breakthrough research that found correlations between higher COVID-19 mortality rates and those with the sickle cell trait.
US Marine Corps recruiter for Lake County area charged with possession of child pornography
A U.S. Marine Corps recruiter for the Lake County area is facing child pornography charges after authorities said they found multiple images and videos of underage children on his phone.
A U.S. Marine Corps recruiter for the Lake County area is facing child pornography charges after authorities said they found multiple images and videos of underage children on his phone.
Family of man killed during Kenosha protests files lawsuit
The family of one of the two men fatally shot during a demonstration against police violence in Kenosha, Wisconsin, has filed a federal civil lawsuit against local law enforcement, accusing officers of facilitating Kyle Rittenhouse’s attacks.
The family of one of the two men fatally shot during a demonstration against police violence in Kenosha, Wisconsin, has filed a federal civil lawsuit against local law enforcement, accusing officers of facilitating Kyle Rittenhouse’s attacks.
Body cam shows struggle between Waukegan officers, man who tried to lure 2 girls
Waukegan police have released body camera video after a man allegedly tried to lure two young girls.
Waukegan police have released body camera video after a man allegedly tried to lure two young girls.