Funeral services are set for a Lindenhurst woman, who was a mother remembered for her “impulsivity and intense love,” after she was killed in a motorcycle crash near Antioch. The vehicle crash occurred around 8:30 p.m. on August 31 on Route 59 north of Diemer Street in unincorporated Antioch. Responding rescue crews were informed that […]
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Missing man armed with gun prompts school lockdown before being found dead in forest preserve near Antioch
A missing suicidal man armed with a gun prompted a school lockdown and police search before he was found dead in a forest preserve near Antioch Wednesday afternoon. The Kenosha County, Wisconsin Sheriff’s Office said they were requested around 12:06 p.m. Wednesday by the Lake County Sheriff’s Office to assist in locating an armed suicidal male […]
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Coroner releases identity of Lindenhurst woman who died after motorcycle crash near Antioch
The coroner has released the identity of a Lindenhurst woman who died in the hospital after she was a passenger on a motorcycle that crashed near Antioch Saturday evening. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office and Antioch Fire Department responded around 8:30 p.m. Saturday to Route 59 north of Diemer Street in unincorporated Antioch for a […]
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Female motorcycle passenger dies in hospital after crash allegedly caused by drunk driver near Antioch
A female passenger of a motorcycle has died in the hospital after a crash caused by the operator of the motorcycle, who was allegedly driving intoxicated, near Antioch Saturday. Gregory Shaer, 51, of Lake Villa, was charged with aggravated driving under the influence resulting in great bodily harm, driving under the influence of alcohol and […]
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Pre-trial release denied for motorcyclist accused of driving drunk in Antioch crash that left passenger in critical condition
A judge denied pre-trial release to a motorcycle driver accused of driving drunk and causing a crash that left his female passenger with critical, life-threatening injuries near Antioch Saturday. Gregory Shaer, 51, of Lake Villa, was charged with aggravated driving under the influence resulting in great bodily harm, driving under the influence of alcohol and […]
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Coroner identifies man killed after crashing into tree, being ejected from vehicle near Antioch
The coroner has released the identity of a 26-year-old man who was killed after he crashed his car into a tree and was ejected from the vehicle Monday morning near Antioch. An autopsy performed Tuesday showed Joseph Eli, 26, of Neenah, Wisconsin, died as a result of blunt force injuries as a result of a […]
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Driver killed after crashing car into tree, being ejected from vehicle near Antioch
A driver was found dead after he crashed his car into a tree and was ejected from the vehicle early Monday morning near Antioch, the sheriff said. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office and Antioch Fire Protection District responded around 4:45 a.m. Monday to the area of Grass Lake Road and Bluff Lane in unincorporated Antioch. […]
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Motorcyclist charged with DUI, passenger flown to hospital in critical condition after crash on Route 59 near Antioch
A man was charged with driving his motorcycle intoxicated and sideswiping an SUV on Route 59 near Antioch Saturday evening, causing critical and life-threatening injuries to his passenger, sheriff’s officials said. Gregory Shaer, 51, of Lake Villa, was charged with aggravated driving under the influence resulting in great bodily harm, driving under the influence of […]
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Residents displaced after fire causes significant damage to home near Antioch
Residents were displaced from their home after a fire broke out and left the residence with significant damage near Antioch Sunday morning, fire officials said. The Antioch Fire Department responded around 9:47 a.m. Sunday to the 26100 block of West Marie Place in unincorporated Antioch for a report of a structure fire. Antioch Fire Department […]