A Zion man has been extradited to Lake County and was ordered held on a $2 million bond for allegedly shooting his estranged wife and a man, critically injuring them, at a packaging plant in Waukegan. The incident happened around 11:14 p.m. on May 24 at the Bolke Miller Company, 1350 Bridge Drive in Waukegan. […]
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‘Lost two young souls’: Coroner identifies two teenage women found fatally shot in Waukegan
The coroner’s office has identified two teenage women who were shot and killed in a vehicle by a gunman in Waukegan as the mayor denounces an “epidemic of gun violence.” The Waukegan Police Department responded around 5:06 p.m. Wednesday to 2421 Washington Street for a report of shots fired. Officers found two females that were […]
Alleged gunman captured after police say he fatally shot two 18-year-old women in Waukegan
Police say a suspect is in custody after he allegedly fatally shot two 18-year-old women who were sitting in a car in a parking lot in Waukegan Wednesday evening. The Waukegan Police Department responded around 5:06 p.m. Wednesday to 2421 Washington Street for a report of shots fired. Officers found two females, ages 18, that […]
Juvenile charged with murder for fatally shooting man who was traveling in car near College of Lake County in Grayslake
A juvenile has been charged with murder for allegedly fatally shooting a 23-year-old man who was traveling in a vehicle near the College of Lake County in Grayslake in September. The Grayslake Police Department responded around 10:30 a.m. on September 17 to Northwestern Medicine Center Grayslake, 1475 East Belvidere Road, for a call of a […]
2 men hospitalized after being shot during party at residence in Waukegan
Paramedics transported two people to the hospital after they were wounded during a shooting believed to have occurred at a house party in Waukegan Sunday. The Waukegan Police Department and Waukegan Fire Department responded around 7 p.m. Sunday to Lake Behavioral Hospital, 2615 Washington Street in Waukegan. Two victims were found in a red vehicle […]
Appeals court reverses conviction of Round Lake Beach man who shot, killed teen in stolen car in Volo
An appeals court has reversed a Round Lake Beach man’s conviction in the Volo killing of a 17-year-old boy, who was in the man’s stolen car, after the jury used the prosecution’s notes to help reach their verdict. Lynell P. Glover, 38, of Round Lake Beach, was convicted in late March 2022 of second-degree murder […]
Woman charged with firing gun towards boat while celebrating Fourth of July on Diamond Lake near Mundelein
Sheriff’s officials say a woman celebrating the Fourth of July fired a gun into Diamond Lake near Mundelein and thought the sound of fireworks would mask the gunfire. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 10 p.m. Monday to the 19300 block of West Forest Lane in unincorporated Mundelein for a call of shots fired. […]
9 guns recovered, 3 suspects arrested after allegedly firing shots that almost struck resident in head near Wauconda
Nine guns were seized and three suspects were arrested after police say they fired shots in a residential area near Wauconda and one of the bullets nearly struck a resident in the head. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 2:20 p.m. Monday to the 28700 block of North Madison Avenue in unincorporated Wauconda for […]
Highland Park shooting survivor Cooper Roberts celebrates 9th birthday, throws first pitch at Cubs-Brewers game
Cooper Roberts, the boy paralyzed in the Highland Park shooting one year ago, celebrated his ninth birthday last week and threw the opening pitch at the Cubs-Brewers game. Keely Roberts, Cooper’s mother, said Cooper and his twin brother Luke celebrated their birthdays last week. The brothers had just turned eight years old at the time […]