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Waukegan woman killed, man injured after reckless vehicle slams into pole in Gurnee

A Waukegan woman died and a man was injured after the vehicle they were in was driving recklessly and crashed into a pole in Gurnee Thursday evening, police said. The Gurnee Police Department and Gurnee Fire Department responded around 11:15 p.m. Thursday to Tri-State Parkway and Centerpoint Court in Gurnee for a report of a […]

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Drunk driver charged with causing multi-vehicle crash that killed innocent man in Fox Lake

A Plainfield man has been charged after he allegedly drove drunk and caused a five-vehicle crash that left an innocent 72-year-old man dead and another person injured in Fox Lake in June. John M. Buckley, 57, of the 24000 block of Thornberry Drive in Plainfield, was charged with reckless homicide and aggravated driving under the […]

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Dashcam video shows moment reckless driver crashes into car, semi-truck near Libertyville

Editor’s Note: The below video could be considered shocking or disturbing to the viewer. Viewer discretion is advised. A dashcam video captured the moment an SUV slammed into another car and a semi-truck, causing the truck to jackknife on Tuesday in Libertyville. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office said they received a 911 call of a […]

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Lakemoor man charged after driving into opposite lanes of traffic, fleeing police in Crystal Lake

A Lakemoor man wanted for fleeing from police and driving into oncoming traffic lanes of traffic on Northwest Highway in Crystal Lake has been arrested. Martin Gonzalez, 18, of the 500 block of Summer Boulevard in Lakemoor, was charged with two counts of aggravated fleeing police, fleeing in an attempt to elude an officer and […]