Lake County

Mechanical Issue leads to Emergency Closure of Route 53 Ruby Street Bridge over the Des Plaines River

Joliet, IL - The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) has announced the immediate closure of the Ruby Street Bridge over the Des Plaines River for emergency repairs due to...

Kankakee County Alert: Computer Scam involving Gift Cards Causes $25K in Local Losses, Police Warn

Bradley, IL - A new scam has surfaced in Kankakee County, targeting unsuspecting victims with fraudulent computer pop-ups.  According...

Will County, IL – Sheriff’s Office Issues 424 Citations During Distracted Driving Awareness Month

Will County, IL - In April, the Will County Sheriff's Office took decisive action against distracted driving, issuing...

Schaumburg, IL – Felony Charges for Local Woman Accused of Damaging Police Property

Schaumburg, IL - A 35-year-old woman is facing felony charges following an incident at the Island Lake Police...

Chicago Man Serving 60-Day Sentence Found Dead in Lake County Jail Cell

Lake County, IL - Authorities in Lake County have launched an investigation after a 61-year-old Chicago man, serving...

Cedar Lake, IN – Cedar Lake Firefighters Tackle Blaze in Neighborhood Near Country Club

Cedar Lake, IN - A residential fire Sunday near the Cedar Lake Country Club mobilized Cedar Lake Professional Firefighters IAFF Local 5141 and a...

Lake County, IN – Alert for Residents on Home Invasion by Imposters; Suspects at Large

Lake County, IN - Tension has escalated among the residents of Southern Lake County following a home invasion alert issued through the Neighbors app...

Lake County, IN – Historic Pumpkin Patch Owners Bid Farewell with Grand Auction

Lowell, IN - The cherished Kregel's Pumpkin Patch, a beacon of autumn celebration in Lowell, Indiana, is closing its doors, but its spirit will...

Crown Point, IN – Lake County Sheriff’s Department Warns of Warrant Scam

Crown Point, IN - Lake County, Indiana residents are being targeted by a sophisticated warrant scam, the Lake County Sheriff's Department reports.  Victims receive calls...

Crystal Lake Man Arrested for DUI in Fatal Lake Villa Collision

LAKE VILLA, IL â€” The Lake County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of Craig B. Muzard, 74, from unincorporated Crystal Lake, in connection with a...

Indiana Teen Shot in Road Rage Shooting Incident on I-85

LOWELL, IL â€“ The Lowell Police Department is actively investigating a road rage shooting incident that occurred on December 15, 2023, on Interstate 85 near...
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