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FBI identifies 3 men suspected in Chicago area robberies, including Lake Villa liquor store robbery where clerk was attacked

Federal authorities have charged three suspects suspected of committing armed robberies in the Chicago area, including one where a gunman beat and injured a clerk during a robbery in Lake Villa. Ricky Taylor-Alexander, Keion Feazell and Dajion Ward were charged earlier this month in the U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois with interference with […]

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Man in his 50s found with severe injuries following apparent crash in Libertyville

Police say a man in his 50s was found laying in the roadway with severe injuries following what is being investigated as a crash in Libertyville early Sunday morning. The Libertyville Police Department and Libertyville Fire Department were dispatched around 12:15 a.m. Sunday to the area of Winchester Road and Sherborne Court. Libertyville Deputy Police […]

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Man found with machete after allegedly ‘pistol-whipping’ bystander who tried to stop altercation in Waukegan

Prosecutors say a bystander who tried to stop a domestic disturbance in Waukegan was “pistol-whipped” and seriously injured by a man, who was later arrested and found with a machete. Duncan D. Bell, 33, of Waukegan, was charged with felony aggravated battery causing great bodily harm. Officers and paramedics responded around 12 p.m. Wednesday to […]

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1 injured after inexperienced driver causes boat crash on Lake Marie near Antioch

A woman was injured after police say an inexperienced driver operating a boat caused the boat to go partially airborne after striking a pier on Lake Marie near Antioch. The Antioch Fire Protection District and Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 10:40 a.m. Thursday to the 41100 block of North Elime Road in unincorporated Antioch […]