Police: Island Lake Man BAC Four Times Legal Limit in Fatal Metra Crash

Francisco Carranza, 36, and his daughter, Alyssa Carranza, 7, were killed in the Jan. 22 accident near the intersection of Route 134 and Porter Drive in Round Lake Park, according to media reports.

Man Steals, Returns $2; DUI Suspect Buries Beer in Snow

A look at weird crime in the Chicago area.

Female Deputy Wins Bias Lawsuit Against Sheriff’s Office

A jury ruled that the Lake Co. sheriff’s deputy was discriminated against because she was a woman.

Nurse Killed by Snowplow at Good Shepherd Hospital

Poor visibility to blame in death of woman as she crossed parking lot.

A Hair-Pulling Scuffle and 14 Fur Coats Swiped

A look at weird crimes throughout the Chicago area.

Lake Zurich Woman Killed in Barrington Crash Identified

The crash occurred around 1:37 a.m. when a vehicle traveling north on Ela Road lost control and traveled into the southbound lane, hitting the passenger side of an oncoming vehicle, according to a village of Barrington press release.

'God So Loved Dora:' Mourners Pack Libertyville Church to Remember Slain Mundelein Girl

Dora's 14-year-old half-sister who is charged in the murder is expected to appear in Lake County juvenile court on Friday for an arraignment hearing, according to the Chicago Tribune.

Should Mundelein Teen Be Charged as Adult in Stabbing Death of Half-Sister?

A 14-year-old Mundelein teen is accused of killing her 11-year-old half-sister after stabbing heover 30 times last week in the townhome they shared. She is currently charged with first-degree murder in juvenile court for the death of Dora Betancourt.

Regional Police Report: Slain 11-Year-Old Girl Remembered

The following police-related items were pulled from area Patches. An arrest is merely an accusation, not a determination of guilt.

Slain Mundelein Girl, 11, Remembered; Local Moms Raise Funds for Funeral Costs

Funeral services for Dora Betancourt, 11, will be held on Wednesday. Meanwhile, her older half-sister has been charged with first-degree murder in the case.

Police: Alcohol a Factor in Fatal SUV, Train Crash; Vigil Held Thursday

At least one hundred people showed up for a vigil Thursday evening in Round Lake to remember Alyssa Carranza, 7, and her father, Francisco Carranza, 36, according to media reports.

Police Blotter: Disorderly Conduct, Drug and Warrant Arrests

The Vernon Hills Police Department reports arrests from Jan. 15-18.

More Details Emerge in Tragic Murder of Mundelein Girl, 11; Half-Sister Stabbed Girl Over 30 Times

Prosecutors said the teen stabbed the younger sibling because she was ungrateful, according to media reports.

Local Bank Robbed Wednesday

Anyone with information about the robbery is asked to contact the Chicago office of the FBI at 312-421-6700 or local law enforcement.

Father, Daughter Dead After Metra Train Hits SUV in Round Lake Park

Libertyville Man Indicted on Federal Mortgage Fraud Charges

The man was charged with five counts of wire fraud and three counts of making false statements to financial institutions.

14-Year-Old Girl Charged With Murder of 11-Year-Old Girl in Mundelein

Police Blotter: Alcohol, Drug Arrests

The Libertyville Police Department reports arrests from Jan. 14-17.

Former Algonquin Man Arrested for Parents' 2006 Murder; Carbon Monoxide Kills Oak Brook Man

The following police-related items were pulled from area Patches. An arrest is merely an accusation, not a determination of guilt.

Trooper Accidentally Dials 911, Man Picks Fight with Car

A look at weird crimes in the Chicago area.

More Charges Filed Against Long Grove Man in Fatal Crash

Two Wildwood Residents Charged with Commercial Air Conditioner Thefts

Police Blotter: Boy Charged with Possession of Controlled Substance; Retail Theft Arrests

The Vernon Hills Police Department reports arrests from Dec. 24 through Jan. 8.

Lake Co. Court Security Guards Accused of Misconduct

Trial Delayed for Former Lake Co. Teacher Accused of Sex Abuse

Addition Proposed for Lake County Juvenile Detention Center

Florida Man Who Killed Bears Fan Gets Life Sentence

A Florida man has beens sentenced to life in prison for the murder of Lake Villa resident William Pettry.

Irish House Party Returns to Raue Center Jan. 24

Irish House Party sold out the past two years.

Coworkers' 'Playful Slap Game' Results in Hospital Visit

A look at weird crimes in the Chicago area.

State Department Issues Travel Alert for Sochi Olympics

Americans traveling to the Games this year should be vigilant of their surroundings, officials said.

Regional Police Report: CBS 2's Dave Savini Faces Battery DUI Charges; Salon Worker Charged With Sexual Assault

The following police-related items were pulled from area Patches. An arrest is merely an accusation, not a determination of guilt.

Carnival Worker Sentenced in Sexual Assault of Young Girl

Autopsy Results on Dead Barrington Infant Pending Toxicology, Medical Testing

The results of an autopsy for 8-month-old Mya Edwards, of Barrington, are still under investigation. The baby girl was pronounced dead Wednesday afternoon after police and fire were called to the home.

Mundelein Jewelry Store Robbed Tuesday Morning

The store, P.K. Bennett Jewelers, is located on Butterfield Road.

105-Year Sentence Upheld for Man in Lake Co. Execution-Style Killing

Unmarked Lake County Squad Struck By Train; Detective Uninjured

The crash occurred near Route 134 and Porter Road in Round Lake Park Monday night.

Police Blotter: Drug, Retail Theft Arrests

The Vernon Hills Police Department reports arrests from Dec. 26 to Jan. 3.

Woman Killed After Car Goes Off Overpass in Palatine

Thieves Steal Cheerios, $5.4K in Silverware

A look at weird crimes from around the Chicago area.

Regional Police Report: Man Crashes into Fuddruckers; Former Cop Guilty of Sexual Assault

The following police-related items were pulled from area Patches. An arrest is merely an accusation, not a determination of guilt.