A Hammond native with extensive experience as a federal investigator officially announced his candidacy for Lake County Sheriff on Thursday, joining the growing slate of hopefuls to replace ...

A judge has found a Chicago man guilty of threatening a “military precision” mass shooting at the Lake County Courthouse in ...

His friends tried to dislodge him for about 20 minutes until they realized they weren’t going to be able to and called for ...

A hiker is in critical condition after a fall in Little Cottonwood Canyon on Sunday. A medical helicopter transported him out ...

Shortly after midnight on April 12, Lake County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to reports of a suspicious person. The individual was described as standing in the roadway, yelling at passing ...

LAKE WALES, Fla. — A man was shot to death by Polk County Sheriff's Office deputies after he allegedly broke into three homes in Lake Wales. In a press conference, Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd ...

LAKE WALES, Fla. (WFLA) — Sheriff Grady Judd released details about a deputy-involved shooting that happened in Lake Wales Friday. The Polk County Sheriff reported that around 12:52 p.m ...

The Mentor Police Department and the Lake County Sheriff’s Office are both involved in the investigation. “Due to the severity of the allegations, and the desire to maintain the privacy of the ...

Donation Options Search Search Search A gunman who barricaded himself was fatally shot by a McHenry County sheriff’s deputy April 10, 2025 in unincorporated Crystal Lake. Sun-Times file photo ...

The sheriff's office posted on Facebook around 4:45 p.m. Thursday alerting people to “heavy police activity” and to avoid the area of Briarwood Road and North Avenue in Crystal Lake.