A man suffered life-threatening injuries after police say his vehicle rolled over, leaving him partially ejected and pinned underneath the car in Mundelein Monday morning. The Mundelein Fire Department and Mundelein Police Department responded around 12:50 a.m. Monday to the intersection of Route 45 and Walnut Street for a report of a single-vehicle crash. Mundelein […]
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Authorities search lake in Mundelein, McHenry residence as part of investigation into fatal shooting of Round Lake man
Police descended upon a McHenry residence and fire crews searched a lake in Mundelein Thursday as part of an investigation into a missing Round Lake man found shot to death last month. An alert sent out by the McHenry County Sheriff’s Office around 6:50 a.m. Thursday asked residents to avoid the area of the 1400 […]
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Mundelein man charged with sexually assaulting juvenile and possessing child pornography
A 31-year-old unincorporated Mundelein man was arrested after he allegedly sexually abused a juvenile multiple times and possessed child pornography, the sheriff’s office said. Larry Reeb, 31, of the 26300 block of North Diamond Lake Rd in unincorporated Mundelein, was charged with one count of criminal sexual assault of a victim under the age of […]
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2 hospitalized after car runs red light, crashes into 2nd car, semi-truck in Mundelein
Two people were transported to the hospital after a car ran a red light and caused a three-vehicle crash involving a semi-truck in Mundelein, police said. The Mundelein Fire Department and Mundelein Police Department responded around 3 p.m. Monday to Route 45 and Route 83 in Mundelein. Mundelein Police Department Sgt. Christopher Brigano told Lake […]
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Sheriff’s deputies rescue woman who was kidnapped from her Mundelein home, locked in barn and assaulted
Sheriff’s deputies rescued a woman who was kidnapped from her Mundelein home, assaulted and found in a locked barn Friday morning. Lake County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Chief Christopher Covelli said a 41-year-old Mundelein woman was abducted by an ex-partner, identified as Claudio Gutierrez-Ocampo, 44, of the 200 block of Park Drive in Round Lake Beach. […]
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Suspect in ‘extremely critical condition’ after carjacking woman near Mundelein, crashing in Volo
A suspect is in critical condition after he carjacked a woman who pulled over to the side of the road near Mundelein and then later crashed her stolen car in Volo Friday morning. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office received a call around 1 a.m. Friday for a report of a street sign that had been […]
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‘A safer signal’: Department of transportation introduces new flashing yellow turn arrows in Lake County
Crews have begun to install new traffic signals in Lake County that have flashing yellow arrows, which officials say has been shown to reduce car crashes. The Lake County Division of Transportation (LCDOT) activated new traffic signals last week at the intersection of Butterfield Road and Allanson Road in Mundelein. The new signals have flashing […]
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Woman suffers life-threatening injuries, man seriously injured in head-on crash near Mundelein
A woman suffered life-threatening injuries and a man suffered serious injuries in a head-on crash on Route 83 near Mundelein Wednesday evening. The Mundelein Fire Department, Countryside Fire Protection District and Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 6:20 p.m. to Route 83 between Winchester Road and Creekwood Drive in unincorporated Mundelein. Lake County Sheriff’s Office […]
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180 days in jail for Mundelein man convicted of driving on revoked license for 8th time
A Mundelein man who was convicted of driving on a revoked license for the eighth time after causing a crash in Mundelein has been sentenced to 180 days in jail. Douglas R. Welle, 43, of the 19000 block of West Lakeview Avenue in Mundelein, was charged with driving on a revoked or suspended license on […]