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Man rushed into emergency surgery after wife accused of stabbing him in stomach in McHenry

A woman allegedly stabbed her husband in the stomach with a kitchen knife, requiring him to be rushed to the hospital for emergency surgery, in McHenry Sunday afternoon. The McHenry Township Fire Protection District and McHenry Police Department responded around 12:40 p.m. Sunday to the Fawn Ridge Apartment Homes in the 1900 block of North […]

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Woman arrested after stabbing adult daughter with steak knife, leaving child covered in blood in Waukegan

Prosecutors say a 70-year-old woman stabbed her adult daughter multiple times with a steak knife, leaving her and the victim’s young child covered in blood, in Waukegan. Julie W. Butler, 70, of Waukegan, was charged with aggravated battery with a deadly weapon and two counts of domestic battery. Lake County Assistant State’s Attorney Colleen McConnell […]

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Judge releases 19-year-old after parents find him in possession of loaded AR-15 rifle in Round Lake Beach

A judge released a 19-year-old man from custody after prosecutors say his parents found him in possession of a loaded AR-15 rifle in Round Lake Beach. Domingo Rios-Ayala, 19, of Round Lake Beach, was charged with possession of a firearm without a Firearm Owner’s Identification card and unlawful possession of a firearm. The Round Lake […]

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‘Threat to everybody out there’: Judge denies pre-trial release for man charged with attempted murder of police officers in North Chicago

A judge denied pre-trial release for an “inherently dangerous” man accused of shooting into a residence and at police officers in North Chicago earlier this week. The North Chicago Police Department responded around 1:10 a.m. Monday to the 1100 block of Broadway Avenue in North Chicago for a report of a domestic disturbance in progress. […]

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Attempted murder charges filed against gunman who allegedly opened fire on police officers in North Chicago

Attempted murder charges have been filed against a gunman who was alleged to have fired multiple shots at police officers in North Chicago, spurring a brief manhunt Monday morning. The North Chicago Police Department responded around 1:10 a.m. Monday to the 1100 block of Broadway Avenue in North Chicago for a report of a domestic […]