Man wanted in Indiana shooting, stabbing is arrested in Waukegan

Gregory Vaughn Jr., 32, was arrested March 27 in the 3100 block of West Grandville Avenue, the Lake County sheriff’s office said in a statement.

11 Lake County nursing homes reporting cases of COVID-19

Nearly a dozen nursing homes and long-term care facilities in Lake County are reporting coronavirus cases.

Man carjacked at gunpoint in Zion

A 24-year-old man was carjacked at gunpoint Tuesday afternoon in Zion.

Zion McDonald's robbed by masked gunmen: police

Two males wearing surgical masks walked into the restaurant about 6:41 a.m. at 2008 North Sheridan Rd., Zion police said. After placing an order, the suspects pulled out guns when an employee opened the cash register.

North suburban special ed school employee charged with battery of student

A 35-year-old employee of the Special Education District of Lake County is accused of using excessive force against a 7-year-old student.

Highland Park mother of three tests positive for coronavirus
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It all started with a burning sensation in her lungs at the gym. But within a week, Highland Park mom of three Terri Chaseley was hospitalized, testing positive for coronavirus. She joined Good Day Chicago on Monday to talk about her recovery.

Lake County announces first two COVID-19 deaths

The fatalities include a woman in her 90s who died early Friday, and a man in his 50s who died Tuesday, according to a statement from the Lake County Health Department.

Man, 65, reported missing near Antioch

He was wearing blue jeans and a black hooded sweatshirt with red lettering.

Boy, 17, charged with fatal Zion hit-and-run

A teenage boy has been charged with a killing a woman in a hit-and-run last year in north suburban Zion.

3 Highland Park paramedics quarantined after treating patient with coronavirus

The paramedics were immediately isolated after being exposed to the patient who was at risk of COVID-19 due to recent international travel, and tested positive for the virus shortly after.

Chicago suburbs declare states of emergency

West suburban Oak Park was one of the first take the step, with the village board saying on Friday that they were declaring a local public health emergency.

14 more coronavirus cases confirmed in Illinois; state total now 46

The announcement was made late Friday afternoon at a press conference with Governor JB Pritzker and other state officials.

Coronavirus cases in Illinois reach 25

Dr. Allison Arwady, commissioner of the Chicago Department of Public Health, said she expects the number of cases in the city and state to “continue to grow.”

Coronavirus fears prompt Naval Station Great Lakes to suspend in-person graduation ceremony

The Naval Service training command “will continue to monitor the situation and consult with medical experts to decide when it is appropriate to resume guest attendance at graduation ceremonies."

3 charged with beating, robbing woman in suburbs after house party

Neslye Palacios-Flores, 23, Juan Colon, 24, and 21-year-old Jovanni Mora are each charged with robbery, aggravated battery and unlawful restraint, the Lake County sheriff’s office said.