Deer Leaps From I-90 Overpass, Crashes Through West Dundee Mom's Minivan

The West Dundee mom had four of her five children in the minivan when the crash occurred on Interstate 90 near Route 72 on Sunday, according to media reports.

South Barrington Boy Injured After Mundelein Store Awning Collapses

The accident happened just before noon on Saturday outside King David's Airsoft and Hobbies at 1432 S. Butterfield Road, according to media reports.

Fight While Family Mourns Deerfield Drowning Victim Leaves 1 Brother Dead, 1 Critically Injured

The brothers’ mother was also injured as the family gathered to mourn Brian Grundei, who drowned in a Deerfield pond earlier this month.

FBI: Man Provides False Qualifications, Hired by Crystal Lake-Based Charity to Help Free Somalia Hostages

One Killed in Mundelein Crash

Evanston Woman Guilty of Selling Heroin to Vernon Hills Teen Who Overdosed

Police Searching for Missing Lake Co. Man

Evanston police are asking for the public's help in finding 29-year-old Corey Janczak.

Police Offer Advice for Keeping Kids Safe from Online Predators

Several recent incidents in Lake County have highlighted the dangers for children online.

Authorities Investiate Suspicious Vernon Hills Fire

Body Being Recovered from Pond in Deerfield

Foul play is not suspected at this time, police said.

Man Hoping to Meet 14-Year-Old for Sex Arrested in Highland Park: Police

The 24-year-old Skokie man was arrested at a park after the person he was communicating with online turned out to be a police investigator and not a teenage girl, police said.

Police: Vernon Hills Man Went to School to Have Sex With Girl, 15

Lake Co. Deputy Coroner Saves Family from Flooding

The family, including a young boy, were submerged up to their chests in their car Monday night.

Man Convicted of Local Bank Robberies Sentenced for 2009 Escape in Rolling Meadows

Plea Deal Near for Woman Accused of Vandalizing 21 Lake Co. Religious Institutions

Woman Accused of Beating Children with Screwdriver in Hoffman Estates

Search Warrants Reveal New Information Revealed Into 1997 Murder Case

Amber Gail Creek, 14, died of asphyxiation and her partially clothed and frozen body was found with a garbage bag over her head, according to media reports.

Arlington Heights Woman, 90, Dies in Crash at Mount Prospect Grocery Store

The crash happened at 2 p.m. Friday at a Mount Prospect Jewel-Osco, according to media reports.

Three Alleged Gang Members Charged in Wauconda Apartment Shooting

The men were arrested late Wednesday night, according to media reports.

Body Recovered From Lake Off Lake Forest

There were multiple reports of a female swimmer in distress off Forest Park Drive.

Water Rescue Effort Underway in Lake Forest

Divers are in the lake off Forest Park Drive.

Suburban College Student Stabbed in Minneapolis Robbery; Friend Credited With Saving Her Life

The Mundelein woman and her friend were both stabbed during a robbery in Minneapolis. Both are listed in satisfactory condition at a Minnesota hospital, according to media reports.

UPDATE: Police Continue to Search for Suspects in Wauconda Shooting

The shooting victim's girlfriend and children were in the apartment at the time of the shooting but were not hurt, according to media reports.

Man Linked to 2005 Killings of Zion Girls Could Be Put to Death

Zion native Jorge Torrez strangled a 20-year-old Navy petty officer and then went on a rape spree in Virginia.

Lake Co. Man Injured After Car Crashes Through Starbucks Window in Schaumburg

Arlington Heights Man Sentenced for Sixth DUI

Three Vernon Hills Family Members Killed in Arizona Crash

Plea Deal Instructs Man to Stop Spitting on Others

Also in this week's OMG PD, a car is towed for owing thousands in parking tickets and a cabbie gets battered by his fare.

Plea Deal Instructs Man to Stop Spitting on Others

Also in this week's OMG PD, a car is towed for owing thousands in parking tickets and a cabbie gets battered by his fare.

Grayslake Man Faces Federal Charges in Lake, Cook Co. Armed Robberies

LeRoy Regan was charged in federal court this past week. Police say he robbed convenience and retail stores in August getting away with $1,700.

Father, Son Shot to Death in Palatine

A father and son were shot to death in a Palatine apartment. Police say the teen had gang connections.

DUI Suspect Bites Off Booking Room Camera, Police Say

Also in this week's OMG PD, a man is arrested for screaming at a snowplow driver.

Man Shot, Killed by Sleepy Hollow Police Officers Identified as Buffalo Grove Man

Family Time: Mom, Dad, Daughter Shoplift $7M Together

A look at weird crime in the Chicago area.

Northbrook Family Steals $7 Million in Toys, Baby Gear to Sell on eBay

Mom, Dad and daughter took toys and other items from stores in Texas and Louisiana using really big pockets, says U.S. attorney.

‘Your Concealed Carry License Is In the Mail’

Illinois State Police say concealed carry permits will be printed and mailed on a daily basis as they are approved.

Libertyville Man Arrested Twice in Two Days

The 20-year-old was first arrested for DUI and then for battery.

6 Days Jail Time for Woman Who Abandoned Dogs

The woman had moved out of her Deerfield home in 2012, leaving two dogs behind.

Lake Co. Counselor Charged with Sex Assault of Teen

He had previously counseled the girl, who is a ward of the state.

Student Charged With Hate Crime, Aggravated Battery in Fight at Middle School