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Man suffers significant injuries after girlfriend allegedly ‘gunned it,’ hitting him with car in Mundelein

A woman is facing numerous charges after prosecutors say she “gunned it” and struck her boyfriend with a vehicle, leaving him with significant injuries, in Mundelein. Emily Mora, 27, of Park City, was charged with aggravated domestic battery, aggravated battery causing great bodily harm, two counts of domestic battery, two counts of driving under the […]

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Man suffers serious injuries after his mother witnesses him being hit by police car in Waukegan

A 20-year-old man suffered serious injuries after he was hit by a police squad, which his mother witnessed, as he crossed the street in Waukegan Thursday evening. The incident happened around 10:45 p.m. Thursday at Grand Avenue and Ash Street in Waukegan. Waukegan resident Elizabeth Maddox told Lake and McHenry County Scanner she was parked […]

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Driver arrested after allegedly hitting and injuring pedestrian with car, fleeing scene in Riverwoods

A 70-year-old man has been charged after authorities say he struck a pedestrian with his car, leaving him injured, and fled the scene in Riverwoods. The Lincolnshire-Riverwoods Fire Protection District and Riverwoods Police Department responded around 10:08 a.m. on September 14 to Riverwoods Road and Portwin Road in Riverwoods. Riverwoods Police Chief Bruce Dayno said […]

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Coroner unable to locate, notify relatives of 66-year-old man fatally struck by vehicle in Waukegan

The coroner’s office says they are still unable to locate any relatives of a 66-year-old man fatally struck by a vehicle in Waukegan earlier this month. The Waukegan Police Department and Waukegan Fire Department responded around 10 p.m. on September 8 to the area of Dave’s Liquors, 2300 Grand Avenue in Waukegan. 911 callers reported […]

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Coroner identifies woman killed after being struck by vehicle that also seriously injured man in Mundelein

The coroner has identified a 37-year-old woman who died after she and a man, who suffered serious injuries, were struck by a vehicle while crossing the street in Mundelein Tuesday. An autopsy performed Wednesday showed Liliia Leshchenko, 37, of Mundelein, died as a result of blunt force injuries from a crash, according to Lake County […]

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Woman killed, man seriously injured after being struck by vehicle while crossing roadway in Mundelein

A 37-year-old woman was killed and a 39-year-old man was seriously injured after they were struck by a vehicle while crossing the street in Mundelein Tuesday evening. The Mundelein Fire Department, Countryside Fire Protection District and Mundelein Police Department responded around 11:36 p.m. Tuesday to Butterfield Road and Canterbury Lane in Mundelein. Mundelein Interim Chief […]