An appeals court has rejected a man's request for an innocence certification after he was convicted three times in the killing of a Burrito Express restaurant owner in McHenry in 2001 and then ...

An investigation is underway after a man died after being shot at the Naval Station Great Lakes base in Lake County Wednesday afternoon, officials said.

Police say a car that crashed into a fitness center in Libertyville, prompting a fire department structural collapse response ...

A former professional soccer player from Mexico has been sentenced to probation after the sheriff found him possessing over ...

A fire destroyed a camper trailer and spread to a large garage, sending flames through the roof, and prompting a large fire ...

A woman has been charged with attempted murder after prosecutors say she opened fire, shooting a man and nearly wounding a ...

A motorcyclist is in critical condition after crashing into a police squad reportedly at a high rate of speed, leaving a ...

A resident was awoken by their smoke alarms after a fire broke out and caused damage to their home's garage in Winthrop ...

The Illinois State Police has announced the death of one of its police canines, who served Lake and McHenry counties and the ...

Fire chiefs say the state still has no safety plans or funding for emergency response to water rescues at the Illinois Beach State Park near Zion, despite another person drowning in Lake Michigan.

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Police officers arrested a home invasion suspect after they say he forced his way into a stranger's apartment in McHenry ...