Police are actively searching for a 24-year-old Antioch man who went missing Saturday on foot near Interstate 94 in Libertyville. Thomas “Tommy” Howe, 24, of Antioch, was last seen Saturday in the area of Interstate 94 at mile marker 16.75 near Libertyville. Howe was last seen traveling on foot in the area while wearing a […]
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Attorney for Kyle Rittenhouse files request to get Rittenhouse’s AR-15 back from police possession
The attorney for Kyle Rittenhouse, who was found not guilty in the Kenosha shootings, has filed a request to get Rittenhouse’s AR-15 style rifle back, saying that the teen wants it destroyed. Attorney Mark Richards filed a motion on Wednesday in Kenosha County Circuit Court. Kenosha News reported that Richards said in the motion that […]
Lake County Sheriff K-9 Dax locates missing suicidal man in forest preserve in Antioch
Lake County Sheriff’s Office Canine Dax helped locate an armed suicidal man who went missing in Antioch early Tuesday morning, officials said. Dax and his canine handler Deputy John Forlenza were requested around 2 a.m. Tuesday to assist another agency, according to Lake County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Chief Christopher Covelli. The two responded to a […]
Authorities identify 82-year-old Wisconsin woman killed in crash with semi-truck near Antioch
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]