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Lina Portman23 hours ago
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Wheatland man arrested after Cal Fire says string trimmer sparked 16-acre wildfire in Lake County

A Wheatland man suspected of starting a small wildfire in Lake County using a string trimmer has been arrested, according…
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Lina Portman3 days ago
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Sheriff's offices in central Florida offer safe areas for child custody exchanges. Here's where to find them

SEMINOLE COUNTY, FLORIDA – Nearly 200 new laws are now in effect in Florida as of July 1, and one…
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Lina Portman1 week ago
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Robert Crimo III, suspect in July 4 parade shooting in Highland Park, Ill., refuses to change plea at Wednesday hearing

WAUKEGAN, Ill. — Highland Park Fourth of July parade shooting suspect Robert Crimo III refused to change his plea during…
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Lina Portman2 weeks ago
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Sheriff's marine unit rescues 2 teens on Lake Michigan – Shaw Local

WAUKEGAN — Less than a week after announcing the resumption of patrols on Lake Michigan, the Lake County Sheriff's Office…
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Lina Portman2 weeks ago
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Federal report on ethylene oxide levels in air near two Lake County plants released for public comment

Ethylene oxide emissions from Medline's medical sterilization facility in Waukegan were studied by a federal public health agency and included…
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Lina Portman2 weeks ago
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Sheriff's Marine Unit Rescues Teens Adrift in Lake Michigan

Authorities say disaster was averted when two teenage paddle boarders adrift in Lake Michigan were rescued Wednesday afternoon by the…
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Lina Portman3 weeks ago
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Highwood driver identified by Lake County coroner's officials as person killed in head-on collision in North Chicago

A 67-year-old Highwood man has been identified as the person killed in a two-vehicle crash on Route 41 on Chicago's…
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Lina Portman3 weeks ago
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Vernon Hills man convicted in fatal 2021 Gurnee shooting

Joey Gonzalez A 27-year-old Vernon Hills man was convicted of second-degree murder and other charges involving the 2021 shooting death…
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Lina Portman3 weeks ago
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Child's near-drowning in Gurnee was an unfortunate accident, police say

File photo – Gurnee Police Department | Photo: Woo-Sung Shim / Lake and McHenry County Scanner Gurnee police say the…
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Lina Portman3 weeks ago
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4 Central Florida sheriffs re-elected unopposed, while 4 others face opponents

ORLANDO, Florida. – Four Central Florida sheriffs will continue to lead their respective law enforcement agencies after facing no opponents…
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