Lake and McHenry County Scanner
Providing breaking news as it happens in Lake & McHenry Counties in Illinois
A man who had lost his home to foreclosure was the one found dead after an explosion leveled the house in Gurnee last month, according to a report by the Chicago Sun-Times. On September 8 at around 6:05 p.m., the…
Read more
The person that was found dead following an explosion that leveled a home in Gurnee last month has been identified by the coroner. On September 8 at around 6:05 p.m., the Lake County Sheriff’s Office and the Gurnee Fire Department,…
Read more
Gurnee police have released a sketch of the man accused in a sexual assault that occurred over the weekend on a wooded walking path. Gurnee police said that between 8:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. on Saturday night, the victim was…
Read more
Gurnee police are investigating a sexual assault that occurred over the weekend on a walking path. Gurnee police said that between 8:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. on Saturday night, the victim was on a wooded walking path south of Washington…
Read more
A Gurnee man is facing multiple felony charges after he allegedly sexually abused a child, who was under the age of 13, in Round Lake Park over a span of several months. Round Lake Park Police Chief George Filenko said…
Read more
One person was found dead following an explosion that leveled a home in Gurnee on Friday, sheriff’s officials said. At around 6:05 p.m. on Friday, the Lake County Sheriff’s Office and the Gurnee Fire Department, along with other fire departments,…
Read more
Gurnee police are asking the public’s help with identifying a burglar who broke into Zee Vapor in Gurnee. Police said they were called at around 4:07 a.m. on August 2 for a report of a burglar alarm at Zee Vapor,…
Read more