Health officials are offering safety tips and cooling centers have been opened as peak heat index values of up to 115 degrees are expected in the Chicagoland area Tuesday. The National Weather Service (NWS) issued an excessive heat warning Tuesday morning. The warning covers the Winnebago, Boone, McHenry, Lake, Ogle, Lee, Cook, DeKalb, Kane, DuPage, […]
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Judge denies pre-trial release to murder suspect, girlfriend after massive day-long manhunt in Lake Barrington
A judge has denied the pre-trial release of a man, suspected in the murder of his brother, and his girlfriend who aided him after a massive day-long police manhunt in Lake Barrington. Lake County Assistant State’s Attorney Jeffrey Facklam said Osceola L. Little, 38, of Everett, Washington, was wanted in connection with a homicide that […]
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Weather service warns about dangerous heat, humidity next week in Chicagoland area
The National Weather Service is warning about dangerous heat and humidity, with peak heat index values of up to 115 degrees, this coming week in the Chicagoland area. The National Weather Service (NWS) issued a heat advisory and excessive heat watch Sunday morning. The advisory and watch cover the Winnebago, Boone, McHenry, Lake, Ogle, Lee, […]
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Charges filed against murder suspect, woman following massive day-long manhunt in Lake Barrington
Charges have been announced against a homicide suspect and a woman after the two were arrested following a massive day-long police manhunt in Lake Barrington Tuesday. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 11:55 a.m. Tuesday to a hit-and-run traffic crash on Route 14 at Pepper Road in Lake Barrington. Sheriff’s deputies arrived in the […]
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Homicide suspect arrested after hours-long manhunt leads to barricade situation in Lake Barrington
A homicide suspect is in custody after an hours-long manhunt that resulted in a barricade situation at a building in Lake Barrington Tuesday evening. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office announced early Tuesday afternoon that they and other law enforcement agencies were actively searching for 38-year-old Osceola Little. A police manhunt began around 12:40 p.m. Tuesday […]
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Negotiations underway after homicide suspect located following manhunt in Lake Barrington
The sheriff says negotiations are underway with a homicide suspect who was located Tuesday evening barricaded in a building in Lake Barrington following an hours-long manhunt. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office announced early Tuesday afternoon that they and other law enforcement agencies were actively searching for 38-year-old Osceola Little. Little was described as being 5-foot-10 […]
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Sheriff identifies armed homicide suspect, releases photo as active manhunt continues in Lake Barrington
The sheriff has released a photo and the identity of a homicide suspect who is on foot and considered armed and dangerous amid a manhunt search in Lake Barrington. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office said they and other law enforcement agencies are actively searching for 38-year-old Osceola Little. Little is described as being 5-foot-10 and […]
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Manhunt underway for armed homicide suspect believed to be on foot in Lake Barrington
An active police manhunt is underway for a homicide suspect believed to be armed who fled on foot from a vehicle in Lake Barrington Tuesday afternoon. Investigators had been tracking a newer-model dark blue Chevrolet pickup truck in connection with a homicide in Chicago that occurred in the past day, according to sources and police […]
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2 Chicago men ordered detained after allegedly posing as FTC agents, stealing over $60K from Spring Grove residents
Two Chicago men have been detained pending trial after they allegedly stole over $60,000 from an elderly couple in Spring Grove while impersonating FTC agents. Jayesh Rabari, 34, of Chicago, and Nikul N. Desai, 27, of Chicago, were charged with financial exploitation of the elderly or disabled exceeding $50,000, theft by deception over $5,000 involving […]