Fatal case of Legionnaires’ reported in Vernon Hills senior home; 2 others infected

The health department would only say that the person who died was over the age of 80 as were the two people who became sick, and that all three became ill within the last month.

Round Lake Beach man charged with selling guns from several burglaries

Marcus A. Hudson, 24, was arrested Tuesday and charged with four felony counts of unlawful possession of a weapon, the Lake County sheriff’s office said in a statement.

Waukegan couple stuck on cruise ship in Japan after 10 on board diagnosed with coronavirus

The ship, named the Diamond Princess, is under strict quarantine after ten people tested positive for the coronavirus. Everyone on board, including a Waukegan couple, is being told to stay in their rooms.

Chicago man charged with murder in beating death of man in Waukegan

A Chicago man who was working for an energy company is accused of fatally beating a man at an apartment complex in Waukegan.

4 men charged with illegal weed sales at Gurnee CBD store

Adrian Gonzalez, 24, Juan Gonzalez, 39, Victor Tapia, 34, and 22-year-old David Vega III are each charged with one felony count of possessing and delivering more than 5,000 grams of cannabis substance, Gurnee police said.

Metra MD-N service delayed after train breaks down near Libertyville

Train 2102, scheduled to arrive in Chicago at 6:19 a.m., was halted near Libertyville about 5:30 a.m. because of a mechanical failure, according to service alerts from Metra.

Georgia man wanted for rape arrested in Gurnee

Demetrius Dionte Bass, 22, was arrested in Gurnee for a rape committed in Alabama.

Man who escaped from squad car near Lake Villa captured

Lake County sheriff’s deputies located a man who had escaped from a squad car Friday after being arrested in an unincorporated area near Lake Villa.

Marni Yang defense team questions alibi of former Chicago Bear

Lawyers and investigators working for convicted murderer Marni Yang are asking for evidence they believe will prove her innocence.

Illinois healthcare company closes briefly to meet state law

An Illinois healthcare manufacturing company has temporarily closed because it couldn't meet new state standards for ethylene oxide, a cancer-causing chemical.

Man, 74, with Alzheimer’s disease, missing from Waukegan located

A 74-year-old man with Alzheimer’s disease who wandered away from his home in north suburban Waukegan has been located.

New York man wanted on gun, drug charges arrested in Waukegan

A fugitive wanted on weapons and narcotics charges in New York was arrested Thursday in north suburban Waukegan.