Lake County sheriff’s canine Dax tracked down and bit a parolee, who police say had a gun, after the man jumped out of a second-story window to flee deputies in Beach Park. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 1:45 a.m. Sunday to a motel in the 39000 block of North Sheridan Road in Beach […]
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6 teens released without charges after being accused of fighting patrons, injuring police officers at Six Flags in Gurnee
Six teenagers have been released without charges after they were arrested for fighting patrons and police at Six Flags Great America in Gurnee, resulting in four officers being injured. The Gurnee Police Department received reports of the fighting around 7:15 p.m. Monday at the theme park, located at 1 Great America Parkway in Gurnee. Witnesses […]
2 women hospitalized after being stabbed by suspect during fight in Waukegan
Two women were transported to the hospital after they were stabbed by another woman during a fight at an apartment complex in Waukegan. The Waukegan Police Department and Waukegan Fire Department responded around 1:58 a.m. Thursday to the Casa Apartments in the 2000 block of Georgetown Lane. A 911 caller initially reported a female in […]
6 teenagers arrested, 4 police officers injured after large fight at Six Flags Great America in Gurnee
Six teenagers were arrested for fighting patrons and police at Six Flags Great America in Gurnee, resulting in four officers being injured Monday evening, officials said. The Gurnee Police Department received reports of the fighting around 7:15 p.m. Monday at the theme park, located at 1 Great America Parkway in Gurnee. Witnesses reported a fight […]
Man accused of shoving officer onto unresponsive victim at scene of large fight in Waukegan
A Waukegan man has been charged after prosecutors say he shoved a police officer on top of a victim who was unresponsive following a fight at a banquet hall in Waukegan. Alexis Ochoa, 20, of Waukegan, was charged with aggravated battery of a peace officer and resisting a peace officer. The Waukegan Police Department responded […]
Teacher attacked, suffers serious injury while trying to break up fight at middle school in Gurnee
A teacher at Woodland Middle School suffered a serious leg injury after he was attacked by a student, who threw him to the ground and punched him in the face. The Gurnee Police Department and Gurnee Fire Department responded to the incident around 11 a.m. Tuesday at Woodland Middle School, 7000 West Washington Street in […]
2 staff members removed from school after physical fight at Waukegan High School Brookside Campus
Two staff members will no longer be working at Waukegan High School’s Brookside Campus after they were involved in a physical fight at the school on Tuesday. Waukegan High School Brookside Campus Co-Principal Avelira Rodriguez Gonzalez sent a message to parents about the incident. Two agency staff members were involved in a physical altercation during […]
Police respond after brawl breaks out during attack on student at Waukegan High School Brookside Campus
A video captured several students attacking another student while security tried to intervene at Waukegan High School Brookside Campus earlier this week. School officials said in a letter to parents that “several incidents” occurred Friday that caused the Brookside Campus to be placed on soft lockdown. Video taken by a student showed multiple students attacking […]
No one shot after gunman opens fire following physical fight at family amusement center in Waukegan
At least one person was injured in a fight inside People’s Choice Family Fun Center in Waukegan that led to a shooting in the parking lot, police and witnesses said. The Waukegan Police Department and Waukegan Fire Department responded around 6:30 p.m. Friday to The People’s Choice Family Fun Center, 2650 Belvidere Road. It was […]