The coroner has released the identity of a 17-year-old Barrington boy who died after he crashed his BMW at high speed into a tree, which caused the engine to detach from the vehicle, in Deer Park.

A major fire department response was sent after a four-unit townhome building caught on fire and left over a dozen residents homeless on the corner of 21st Street and Hebron Avenue in Zion Tuesday ...

Lake County sheriff's 911 dispatchers are being credited for their work in helping law enforcement track down a vehicle that was stolen from a gas station in Beach Park Saturday morning.

Two separate brush fires in Huntley and Marengo fueled by high winds burned nearly 35 acres of land and damaged a house just over an hour apart Monday afternoon, fire officials said.

A judge ordered a couple detained in jail after prosecutors say a child lived in a "house of horrors" in Fox Lake where his mother punched him, threatened to kill him and tortured him for years while ...

Forecasters say severe weather rolling through Illinois could bring damaging winds and hail to Lake and McHenry counties beginning Tuesday afternoon into the evening.

Authorities say a 52-year-old man has died after he was critically injured and rescued from a fire that caused significant damage to a condominium in Fox Lake Monday morning.

A 17-year-old boy is dead after the sheriff says he crashed his BMW at high speed into a tree, which caused the engine to ...

A man was rushed to the hospital in critical condition after he was rescued by firefighters from a fire that left residents ...

A couple was arrested after authorities say a child suffered years of horrific torture and abuse in Fox Lake, including being ...

Forecasters are warning about severe weather that could bring multiple rounds of thunderstorms spanning hours, along with ...

A Grayslake man faces life in prison after a jury convicted him of stabbing a victim over 40 times in a "heinous, unprovoked" attack where he tried staging the crime scene in Round Lake Beach.