Authorities have released the identity of a Kenosha woman who died Wednesday after she drove into oncoming traffic and hit a semi-truck head-on near Antioch. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office and Antioch Fire Department responded around 10:45 a.m. Wednesday to Route 173 west of Pedersen Lane in unincorporated Antioch for a report of a crash. […]
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Woman killed after crashing head-on into semi-truck on Route 173 near Antioch
A woman died Wednesday morning after she drove into oncoming traffic and hit a semi-truck head-on near Antioch, the sheriff’s office said. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office and Antioch Fire Department responded around 10:45 a.m. Wednesday to Route 173 west of Pedersen Lane in unincorporated Antioch for a report of a crash. Sheriff’s deputies arrived […]
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Police seize LSD, 2 pounds of mushrooms, cannabis and significant amount of money in Antioch
Police seized a large quantity of LSD, mushrooms, cannabis and a “significant amount of money” inside an 18-year-old man’s apartment in Antioch, officials said. The Antioch Police Department received a call of a disturbance around 7:45 p.m. Monday in the 500 block of Drom Court in Antioch. Officers had contact during the investigation with an […]
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Police now say “The Grinch,” group not the ones responsible for damaging holiday display in Antioch
Police now say that the person in “The Grinch” costume and other individuals seen on surveillance camera were not the ones who damaged a holiday ice display in Antioch on Sunday. Officers with the Antioch Police Department conducted a premise check on Sunday at Hiram Buttrick Sawmill, 770 Cunningham Drive in Antioch. Officers discovered damage […]
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Police searching for The Grinch, multiple others who allegedly damaged holiday display in Antioch
Police say they are searching for someone in “The Grinch” costume who allegedly damaged a holiday display in Antioch along with several other individuals on Sunday. Officers with the Antioch Police Department conducted a premise check on Sunday at Hiram Buttrick Sawmill, 770 Cunningham Drive in Antioch. Officers discovered damage to the community’s holiday display […]
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42-year-old man arrested after breaking into pharmacy at Jewel-Osco in Antioch, police say
Police officers arrested a man who allegedly forced entry to the pharmacy at Jewel Osco in Antioch and burglarized it on Friday, officials said. The Antioch Police Department responded around 10:30 p.m. Friday to the Jewel-Osco, 966 Route 59 in Antioch, for a call of a burglary in progress. The offender, identified as Justin Persha, […]
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Firefighter injured during house fire that caused $300,000 in damage to Antioch home
Fire officials said one firefighter was injured during a fire at a vacant residence near Antioch that caused $300,000 in damage Wednesday evening. The Antioch Fire Department responded around 9:29 p.m. Wednesday to the 40700 block of North L Street in unincorporated Antioch for a report of a transformer fire. Firefighters arrived and met with […]
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‘A big success’: 250 sailors from Naval Station Great Lakes attend annual holiday dinner in Antioch
Dozens of volunteers and local businesses helped organize 250 sailors from nearby Naval Station Great Lakes to attend a holiday dinner in Antioch Saturday after last year’s event was canceled due to COVID-19. The annual Antioch Community Sailors Dinner was held on Saturday at Antioch VFW Post 4551, located at 75 North Avenue, according to […]
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Antioch woman charged with slashing boyfriend with knife in Antioch
A man was transported to the hospital after his girlfriend reportedly slashed him twice with a knife during a dispute in Antioch, police said. The Antioch Police Department responded around 1 p.m. Saturday to the 900 block of Main Street in Antioch for a domestic disturbance involving a knife. A male victim reported being involved […]