Posts published in “Lake County”

Pregnant woman shot in head by husband dies

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

The pregnant woman shot in the head after her husband’s gun unintentionally discharged during a scuffle with another man died Saturday afternoon, police said. Lake…

PHOTOS: High-speed driver slams into Lake Forest Oasis sign

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

The Lake Forest Oasis sign on the ramp from Interstate 94 to the Oasis sustained major damage after a Jeep driving at a high rate…

1 dead, 1 critically injured after head-on crash in Ingleside

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

A head-on crash in Ingleside early Saturday morning left a 23-year-old man dead and a 72-year-old woman critically injured, police said. The Lake County Sheriff’s…

Child in critical condition after being beaten by mother’s boyfriend, police say

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

A 19-year-old man is being held on a $5 million bond after Waukegan police say he physically battered his girlfriend’s 4-year-old child, leaving her in…

Man allegedly forced his way into Wauconda apartment, tried sexually assaulting woman

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

A 37-year-old man has been charged after police say he broke into a woman’s apartment in Wauconda and beat her, then tried sexually assaulting her.…

Lake County Sheriff K-9 tracks down suspect hiding in vehicle in Zion

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

A Lake County Sheriff Canine Team is being credited with catching a juvenile suspect who fled from police in a stolen vehicle in Zion Wednesday…

$2 million bond for husband accused of accidentally shooting pregnant wife in head

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

A $2 million bond was set Thursday morning for the man charged after his gun unintentionally was discharged during a scuffle with another man, resulting…