Girl, 17, charged with fleeing crash with man on hood of car, running him over

A 17-year-old girl is facing charges as an adult after she allegedly ran over a man who was clinging to the hood of her vehicle following a traffic accident in north suburban Beach Park.

Teen charged with fleeing from police with man on car hood
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A 17-year-old girl is facing charges after after she ran over a man who was clinging to the hood of her vehicle following a traffic accident in north suburban Beach Park.

Driver charged with DUI following multi-vehicle crash in Lake County

A driver involved in a multi-vehicle crash while allegedly fleeing the scene of a retail theft in Vernon Hills was charged with a DUI. 

Cook County man arrested with cocaine, gun while traveling with child

A Cook County man is facing drug and gun charges after he was arrested during a traffic stop Thursday following a months-long investigation.

Bicyclist critically injured in Vernon Hills hit-and-run crash

A 60-year-old man was critically injured when his bicycle was struck by a car in Vernon Hills Thursday morning. 

13 Lake County businesses fined for underage tobacco sales

Over a dozen businesses in Lake County have been caught selling tobacco to underage customers in the past two months. 

79-year-old suburban man fatally shot his neighbor in the head during argument: sheriff's office

Deputies determined that William Martys was utilizing a leaf blower in his yard and was approached by his next-door neighbor 79-year-old Ettore Lacchei. Lacchei then began to argue with Martys, at which time, Lacchei allegedly shot Martys in the head.

Argument over leaf blower turns to deadly dispute
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An Illinois man is accused of fatally shooting his neighbor during an argument earlier this month.

'Do your job': Parents demand extra security measures after juvenile brought gun to school
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Several parents are calling for more security measures at Highland Park High School after a student was charged with possession of a firearm and disorderly conduct for bringing a gun to school earlier this month.