Aurora Police shot a person who charged at an officer with knives, police say
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Aurora Police said that officers tried "de-escalation tactics that were unsuccessful." They said the person "charged an officer while still armed with knives" and the officer opened fire. Nate Rodgers reports.

Illinois man found guilty of stealing $18,700 through deception

According to prosecutors, Ricky Dugo choreographed a well-thought-out scheme to take others’ money over the years. In this specific case, he never planned on paying the victim back.

Zion police investigate shots fired outside high school basketball game

Classes are scheduled as normal this morning after there was a reported shooting outside a Zion high school during a basketball game Tuesday night. 

Suspect led police on two-state pursuit in stolen vehicle, crashed into two patrol units: police

The suspect drove at a high rate of speed and swerved in and out of lanes of traffic. The suspect also drove on the shoulder multiple times before taking an exit to the westbound Indiana Toll Road. The driver then smashed through a tollgate, which sent debris flying into one of the pursuing Lake County patrol vehicles.

Trial delayed for Highland Park parade shooting suspect Robert Crimo III

Crimo is accused of firing an assault rifle at paradegoers from a rooftop at the corner of Central Avenue and Second Street in Highland Park. Seven people died and 48 others were wounded.

Waukegan apartment fire leaves 2 injured

Two people were injured in an apartment fire early Tuesday in Waukegan.

Coyote rescued from pit at Waukegan water treatment plant

A wildlife group rescued a coyote Thursday that had fallen into a concrete pit at a water treatment facility in north suburban Waukegan.

Chicago's north suburbs get pounded by snow, with 4 to 8 inches falling

On Saturday, Northern Lake and McHenry Counties got hit the worst, with 4 to 8 inches falling.  The winter storm warning was in effect all day into the night.

Chicago's north suburbs get pounded by snow, with 4 to 8 inches falling
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On Saturday, Northern Lake and McHenry Counties got hit the worst, with 4 to 8 inches falling.� The winter storm warning was in effect all day into the night ? meaning extra work for some like the Montejo family in Gurnee, who went the extra mile to clear the sidewalks in the neighborhood. Roseanne Tellez reports.

Human remains found in Libertyville identified as Marina Jimenez-Hernandez

Jimenez-Hernandez was originally from Mexico, but had recently been living in Chicago, police said. She had also gone by the name Ofelia Oseguera-Barajas.