A 66-year-old man was arrested after he allegedly fired several shots at another vehicle near Harvard and then led police on a chase out of McHenry County on Monday. Daryl Tierney, 66, of Capron, was charged with aggravated discharge of a firearm, reckless discharge of a firearm, aggravated assault with a firearm and unlawful use […]
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Woman charged with murdering her boyfriend in Zion
A 21-year-old woman was charged with first-degree murder for fatally stabbing her boyfriend in the middle of the street, police said. Jacqueline Mora, 21, of Zion, was charged with two counts of first-degree murder. The Zion Police Department responded around 5:01 a.m. Monday to the 2600 block of Gilboa Avenue in Zion for a report […]
Members of non-profit bike across McHenry County in annual ride for fallen police officers
Members of the Illinois Chapter of Concerns of Police Survivors (COPS) biked 62 miles through McHenry County on Sunday in honor of police officers killed in the line-of-duty. Illinois C.O.P.S., which is a non-profit organization that provides resources to families of law enforcement officers killed in the line-of-duty, holds an annual Cycle Across Illinois event. […]
Man arrested after striking employee in the head during robbery in Wadsworth
A Zion man was charged after he allegedly battered a female employee during a robbery at a Dunkin’ Donuts in Wadsworth Monday morning. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 9:45 a.m. Monday to the Dunkin’, 16145 West Route 173 in Wadsworth, for a report of a robbery. A preliminary investigation shows Jaleel C. Hawkins, […]
No injuries after plane crash at Campbell Airport in Grayslake
No one was injured after a small airplane overshot the runway and crashed into a field near Campbell Airport in Grayslake Monday evening. The Grayslake Fire Protection District and Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 7:20 p.m. Monday to 22731 West Townline Road in unincorporated Grayslake for a report of an aircraft accident. Grayslake Fire […]
Lake County Sheriff K-9 Dax helps find suspect, loaded gun in separate incidents over the weekend
Lake County Sheriff’s Canine Dax helped recover a gun in Barrington and find a man wanted for stealing a car in Mundelein during separate incidents over the weekend. Dax and his handler Deputy John Forlenza were called around 10:20 p.m. Saturday to the area of Metra train station in Barrington. A belligerent man exited a […]
Man charged with attacking man with chainsaw during burglary in Lake Forest
A Chicago man was arrested after he allegedly struck a man with a chainsaw, causing injuries, during a burglary to a landscaping truck in Lake Forest, police said. Carl Young, 28, of the 6500 block of South Loomis Avenue in Chicago, was charged with burglary and aggravated battery with a deadly weapon. The Lake Forest […]
Homicide investigation underway after 23-year-old man dies in Zion
A 23-year-old Waukegan man died after apparently being stabbed in the chest in the middle of the street in Zion Monday morning. The Zion Police Department responded around 5:01 a.m. Monday to the 2600 block of Gilboa Avenue in Zion for a report of a man down and not breathing. Responding officers located a 23-year […]
Baby found unresponsive in Harvard home, later pronounced dead
A 4-month-old infant found unresponsive in a Harvard home early Friday morning later died at the hospital, police said. The Harvard Police Department and Harvard Fire Protection District responded around 4:59 a.m. Friday to a residence in the 300 block of Finney Street for a report of an unresponsive infant. Officers arrived first and found […]