Crime & Courts | Lake County Journal
An unincorporated Antioch woman has been charged after allegedly making a false 911 call, falsely reporting that her ex-husband shot and killed her children.
A prosecutor said he is narrowing the timeframe on an indictment accusing a former Wonder Lake grocery store owner and ski team instructor of sexually abusing a child.
A mother and father have been charged after their children were found living in unsanitary conditions, and child sexual abuse images were found in the father’s possession, police said.
Two Lake County men have been arrested in connection with an aggravated battery that occurred in Fox Lake.
A caretaker is accused of stealing almost $30,000 from an elderly McHenry person after their death, according to authorities.
A McHenry County Sheriff's Office alert early Wednesday morning resulted from the search for a car break-in suspect who fled the Port Barrington area, according to authorities.
A Lake County woman has admitted to tampering with computers at her former workplace in Bull Valley; she had been accused of administering teeth-whitening without a license.
A Mundelein area man remains in custody after he was charged with domestic battery and possession of guns as a felon, authorities said.
A woman told police her gas pedal was stuck – but authorities allege she was intoxicated – when she crashed into the Moose Lodge in Wauconda, causing severe damage to the building, police said.