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Police officer fatally shoots man who tried to run him down with car in Waukegan

By Lake & McHenry County Scanner Staff on February 4, 2019

A man who tried running over a police officer with his car in Waukegan Sunday afternoon died after police shot him, authorities said. The Waukegan…

Crystal Lake Central High School teacher arrested for sex crime, police say

By Lake & McHenry County Scanner Staff on February 3, 2019

A Crystal Lake Central High School faculty member has been arrested and charged with grooming after police said he tried arranging to have a juvenile…

Charges filed against woman who rammed police car, crashed into CVS in Zion

By Lake & McHenry County Scanner Staff on February 3, 2019

Charges have been filed against the woman accused of ramming a police squad car almost 10 times and crashing her car three times into a…

Police: Woman repeatedly rammed squad car, drove through CVS building in Zion

By Lake & McHenry County Scanner Staff on February 2, 2019

A drunk driver rammed a police squad car almost 10 times before ramming her car three times into a CVS store in Zion, causing significant…

Bus driver had heart attack before crashing into parked cars, coroner says

By Lake & McHenry County Scanner Staff on February 1, 2019

The school bus driver that crashed into three parked cars outside a middle school in Libertyville died as a result of a heart attack Tuesday…

School bus driver dies after crashing bus into parked cars in Libertyville

By Lake & McHenry County Scanner Staff on January 30, 2019

A school bus driver died Tuesday evening after crashing into three parked cars outside a middle school in Libertyville, police said. The Libertyville Police Department…

Coroner IDs elderly man struck and killed by snow plow in Libertyville

By Lake & McHenry County Scanner Staff on January 29, 2019

Donald Anderson, 75, was struck and killed by a Village of Libertyville snow plow in Libertyville Monday morning, the Lake County Coroner’s Office announced. The…