The Lake County Coroner's Office investigated 65 homicides in 2024, it said, a 12% decrease from the 74 in 2023 and a 35% ...

State's Attorney Eric Rinehart filed a joint petition with Marvin Williford's attorneys saying he deserves another trial ...

(CBS) — A woman admitted to a hospital in Waukegan earlier this week died after she was found unresponsive on the roof, ...

Fortune Brands recently announced it will consolidate its U.S offices into one headquarters, taking over two of three office ...

Though the area experienced a stretch of single-digit temperatures this week, Ayala said the outdoor skating season on ...

A Lake County man was charged with drug trafficking after an investigation uncovered a stash of heroin, cocaine, meth and ...

Police arrested an alleged drug dealer, who was wearing three pairs of pants while hiding drugs in his person, including in ...

NEW CHICAGO, Ind. (WLS) -- A woman was killed in a house fire in Northwest Indiana, according to officials. The fire happened at 425 McKinley Avenue at about 8 p.m. on Wednesday, officials said. When ...

A violent incident at the Lake County Jail has led to new charges for an inmate who attacked a correctional officer during a routine check, authorities said.

Officials are set to hold a press conference this week as a family demands answers after a hospital patient died after she ...

Raymond L. Smith, 46, has been charged with three counts of aggravated battery to a correctional officer and other charges.