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Zion man killed, another man injured in Waukegan shooting

By Lake & McHenry County Scanner Staff on August 16, 2018

A 28-year-old Zion man died and a 38-year-old Waukegan man was injured following a shooting in a parking lot of an apartment complex in Waukegan…

Antioch man charged with shooting gun into air during argument

By Lake & McHenry County Scanner Staff on August 15, 2018

An Antioch man turned himself in on Friday on a warrant for allegedly shooting his gun into the air during a ‘heated argument’ with his…

Dog dead, other dog and a cat rescued after Marengo house fire

By Lake & McHenry County Scanner Staff on August 15, 2018

A dog and cat were saved from a fire in Marengo but another dog died after the fire destroyed a home Wednesday. The Marengo Fire…

Coroner IDs mother who died after Waukegan crash which left her 2 children severely injured

By Lake & McHenry County Scanner Staff on August 14, 2018

Stephanie Rojas, 26, of Zion, was identified as the mother who was killed in the Waukegan crash that left her two children with critical injuries,…

Coroner IDs fisherman who drowned at Independence Grove in Libertyville

By Lake & McHenry County Scanner Staff on August 14, 2018

Nicholas Bishop, 25, of McCullom Lake, died after suffering a medical emergency, which caused him to fall out of his boat and drown at Independence…

Woodstock man arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting multiple victims

By Lake & McHenry County Scanner Staff on August 13, 2018

Woodstock Police announced on Monday that a man has been charged for allegedly sexually assaulting “numerous victims” over a decade ago. The Woodstock Police Department…

Mother dies, two children in critical condition after Waukegan crash

By Lake & McHenry County Scanner Staff on August 13, 2018

A mother is dead and her two children are in critical condition after an SUV crossed into the opposite lanes of traffic and struck their…