Crime & Courts | Lake County Journal

An additional person has been charged in connection with an October drive-by shooting death in Ingleside.

A Round Lake Beach man is accused of purposely driving his car into the garage of a Crystal Lake home and damaging a Crystal Lake business Thursday night, causing approximately $135,000 in damage, authorities said.

Before a packed courtroom in McHenry County Thursday, friends and family of 24-year-old man killed by a drunk driver spoke of the light and love he brought to their lives.

Several Lake County Sheriff’s deputies were sprayed with bear spray Monday morning while dealing with a person having a mental health crisis, causing one to be hospitalized.

A Fox Lake man allegedly threatened a neighbor with a gun after an exchange over a loose dog.

A man convicted in a New Year’s Day 2005 drunken-driving crash in Chicago that killed a taxi driver and passenger has been charged with DUI and causing a crash near McHenry.

An Island Lake man had been accused of viewing thousands of videos depicting child sexual abuse that one investigator called among "the worst" he'd seen. The man pleaded guilty to one video and is headed to prison.

Fox Lake Police Department investigators have arrested a man in connection with the shooting that occurred Oct. 9.

The Fox Lake Police Department has arrested a Fox Lake man and seized firearms from the residence.


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