A Beach Park man has been sentenced to four months in jail after he pleaded guilty to reckless homicide for speeding and ...

An officer had to pull another officer out of the way to avoid being struck by a fleeing car that led police on a pursuit through North Chicago before the suspect was later arrested.

A woman was charged after she crashed into a guardrail and rolled her car over in Highwood, requiring firefighters to extricate her and transport her to the hospital.

Officials say a man armed with a loaded gun in a McDonald's in Zion got into a physical struggle with responding police officers over the gun while he said, "I got my finger on the trigger." ...

The weather service is warning about a severe weather threat involving thunderstorms that could bring damaging hail and winds to the Chicagoland area Friday evening.

The coroner has identified a 72-year-old woman but is still working to notify her family after she was found dead in a fire ...

A judge has found a Chicago man guilty of threatening a "military precision" mass shooting at the Lake County Courthouse in ...

The Round Lake Beach police chief has announced he will be retiring this week following 28 years of service with the ...

Residents were able to escape without injury after a fire broke out and caused significant damage to a house in Fox Lake, leaving it uninhabitable, fire officials said.

Officials say a beloved turkey, nicknamed "Tina" after having become a familiar sight at a busy Crystal Lake intersection, has died after being hit by a vehicle.

Four suspects part of a larger crew allegedly burglarized a house in Long Grove, stealing cash and belongings, before fleeing from responding officers Wednesday.

A man has been sentenced to 40 days in jail after he and a woman pleaded guilty to keeping over two dozen cats in a U-Haul van for months, resulting in severe medical issues, in Island Lake.