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‘Their lives were cut too short’: Over $50,000 raised after entire family killed in murder-suicide in Buffalo Grove

The community has raised over $50,000 to help pay the funeral expenses for a mother and her two young children who were killed in a suspected murder-suicide that left five dead in Buffalo Grove. Police responded to a well-being check on a woman in the 2800 block of Acacia Terrace in Buffalo Grove around 11:12 […]

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Order of protection granted against husband months before he allegedly murdered his family in Buffalo Grove

Court records show financial issues and marital issues ensued in the months leading up to an entire family being found dead in a suspected murder-suicide in Buffalo Grove. During a press conference Thursday, Buffalo Grove Police Chief Brian Budds said officers responded around 11:12 a.m. Wednesday to the 2800 block of Acacia Terrace in Buffalo […]

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Authorities believe man killed himself after stabbing his children, wife, relative to death in Buffalo Grove

A man is suspected to have killed himself after he stabbed his two young children, wife, and a relative to death inside their shared home in Buffalo Grove, sources told Lake and McHenry County Scanner. Buffalo Grove Police Chief Brian Budds said during a press conference Thursday that officers responded around 11:12 a.m. Wednesday to […]

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Authorities identify woman who died after being found shot, lying in the roadway in Waukegan

The coroner’s office has identified a Zion woman who died after officers found her lying in the roadway in Waukegan suffering from multiple gunshot wounds Sunday morning. An autopsy showed that Siedah Mickens, 30, of Zion, died as a result of multiple gunshot wounds, according to Lake County Chief Deputy Coroner Steve Newton. The Waukegan […]

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42-year-old man dies at the hospital after being shot multiple times in Zion

A 42-year-old man died at the hospital after he was shot multiple times outside of an apartment building in Zion Wednesday evening, authorities said. A Zion Fire-Rescue Department ambulance was on the scene of a medical call around 8:25 p.m. Wednesday when they reported hearing active gunfire nearby. Officers with the Zion Police Department reported […]