A lengthy state and federal investigation of alleged cocaine-trafficking in the Round Lake area has resulted in drug-related charges against 14 people, officials announced last … Read more ›
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Malnourished pit bulls nursed back to health at Save-a-Pet
The News-Sun reports: Herman and Bisquick had open wounds, several scars and had visibly protruding ribs when Save-a-Pet humane investigator Nikki Nedza found them. Nedza, … Read more ›
Guide to Easter events, bunny visits
Parents and kids, get our your Easter baskets and cameras. Here come the annual Easter egg hunts and bunny visits. The following is a list … Read more ›
Lake Villa families create snow reptile
A large, white reptile with a 12-foot-tail is resting peacefully on a Lake Villa cul-de-sac near Charlton Court. It’s the masterpiece of two families– the … Read more ›
‘Ermine’ wins photo contest
Jim Lennon’s photo of a furry ermine peeking out from behind a log won this week’s photo contest. As the winner, Lennon’s photograph will appear in … Read more ›
Matt McCutcheon Named Police Department’s Top Dog
Patch.com reports: Matt McCutcheon, who had been acting as interim chief since Larry Herzog retired last summer, was officially named the department’s police chief at … Read more ›
‘Owl’ wins photo contest
Ken Derry, of Tinley Park, snapped this photo of a snowy owl while at work as a crane operator at Chicago’s 31st Street Harbor. As … Read more ›
Community to throw veterans welcome-home party Sunday
Grayslake is welcoming home all military–active and veterans–with a party from 1 to 4 p.m. Jan. 8 at The Oasis Youth Center, 151 Hawley St. … Read more ›
Top stories of the year on TribLocal.com
With 2011 in the books, TribLocal decided to take a look back and highlight the most popular stories of the year. Overall, extreme weather produced … Read more ›
Weather, personnel issues big news in Gurnee, Grayslake in ’11
Bad weather, development deals and personnel changes were big news in Gurnee and Grayslake in 2011. Here is a rundown of some of the top … Read more ›












