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 ...

On Sunday, Lake County Sheriff's Office (LCSO) deputies reported to an attempted burglary at a home in Leesburg. Deputies say the suspect fled on foot before deputy arrival however, the victim was ...

LAKE COUNTY — The Lake County Sheriff's Department warned the public Friday of yet another scam attempt it says has claimed at least one victim. In a social media post, sheriff Oscar Martinez ...

Zachary Martin was last seen April 8 walking away from his home, according to the Lake County Sheriff’s Office. Though he remained in contact with a relative, his family didn’t report him ...

That gun, a pistol without a serial number, was seized during a traffic stop in Beach Park on Sunday evening, according to the Lake County Sheriff’s Office, along with a “drum-style ...

Around 7:15 a.m. on Sunday, the U.S. Coast Guard located the missing kayaker's blue hard-shell kayak, which was then ...