A Thorntons convenience store is temporarily closed after a fire broke out and left a firefighter injured in McHenry Tuesday afternoon, fire officials said. The McHenry Township Fire Protection District responded around 3:30 p.m. Tuesday to Thorntons, 2108 West Route 120 in McHenry, for a report of a structure fire. Fire crews arrived at the […]
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$50K winning Powerball ticket sold in Waukegan, $1M winning ticket sold in another Chicago suburb
The Illinois Lottery announced that a winning ticket worth $50,000 was sold in Waukegan as part of Wednesday’s Powerball drawing and a $1 million ticket was sold in another Chicago suburb. Eight lottery players across Illinois won in the drawing Wednesday evening, according to the Illinois Lottery. A player in California won the massive $1.08 […]
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2 men shot, 1 in critical condition, after shooting at Waukegan gas station
Two men were shot, including one who is in critical condition after being shot multiple times, during an early Wednesday morning shooting at a gas station in Waukegan. The Waukegan Police Department and Waukegan Fire Department responded around 1:02 a.m. Wednesday to the Thorntons, 3233 Grand Avenue in Waukegan, for a report of a shooting. […]
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Police release bodycam footage of incident that left man dead in Round Lake Beach
Editor’s Note: The below video and photo could be considered shocking or disturbing to the viewer. Viewer discretion is advised. The man who reportedly swallowed a baggie of cocaine during an arrest in Round Lake Beach has died and police have released video footage of the incident. The Round Lake Beach Police Department responded around […]