Lake County

A north suburban man who threatened his roommate with a knife over the use of their microwave is now being held in the Lake County Jail.

One person was killed after the vehicle they were driving crashed into a sandwich shop in north suburban Deerfield early Saturday morning.

With Labor Day weekend being a popular time for road trips, the open road was calling Friday as drivers packed up their trailers and mobile homes, taking the highway out of Chicago.

A 38-year-old man was sentenced to 50 years in prison on Thursday in connection with a deadly shooting in Fox Lake.

A Wauconda man who police say tried to flee from a DUI traffic crash was taken into custody thanks to the sharp nose of a Lake County sheriff's K9.

Tyshael Martin, of Florida, has been arrested for allegedly killing her boyfriend's 9-year-old daughter, Jamaria Sessions, according to deputies.

A Lake County resident has become the first person in Illinois to die of West Nile Virus this year.

Desi, a highly-trained one-year-old Standard Poodle, has officially joined the courthouse team, becoming Lake County's only designated courthouse dog.

Three men were wounded in a shooting at a McDonald's drive-thru in Lake County Sunday morning. 

An Illinois man was sentenced Friday for a 2020 DUI rollover crash that killed two of his passengers during a high-speed police chase.

The Lake County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public's help after a hit-and-run crash left a 63-year-old bicyclist critically injured in Long Grove

Two people were arrested after crashing their motorcycle Thursday morning in north suburban Gurnee.

A North Chicago man was arrested this week after allegedly carjacking another man at gunpoint on Chicago's West Side. 

An Illinois man was arrested on Tuesday after driving a vehicle on an active airport runway before getting inside an aircraft that he didn't own.