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Man accused of slicing victim’s stomach open during argument in Gages Lake
***Graphic Content Warning: WGN News warns readers that this story contains graphic details.*** GAGES LAKE, Ill. — A Gages Lake man is facing a slew of charges after he allegedly slashed another man’s stomach open during an argument on Saturday morning. Lake County Sheriff’s Detectives say 23-year-old Anthony Osmena has been charged with aggravated battery with a deadly weapon, aggravated battery, aggravated battery […]
Strong to severe thunderstorms expected through early Sunday
Strong to severe thunderstorms were slated to move across northern Illinois through Sunday morning, bringing potential damaging winds and hail in some spots, according to the National Weather Service. In a post on X, the social media platform previously known as Twitter, the NWS said a line of storms was...
Three Children Hospitalized After Minivan Rolls into Woodstock Baseball Field Dugout During Game
A Saturday morning baseball game in Woodstock took a dangerous turn when a minivan, full of children, rolled down a hill and crashed into Dream Field's dugout, leaving three juveniles hospitalized, officials reported. The incident occurred around 9:43 a.m. at the park located at 900 W. South St., where a minivan carrying four juveniles, ages 12 to 13, inadvertently slipped into drive while they were adjusting the radio, according to Chicago Tribune.
Demolition at Spring Hill Mall expected to begin this summer
Demolition at the recently-closed Spring Hall Mall is expected to begin this summer, as village officials said the buildings of the once-bustling suburban shopping center are now "obsolete." The mall shuttered last month, with all stores inside closing alongside the mall besides a Cinemark movie theater and a Kohl's. West...
Washington D.C. lawyer accused of stealing $60,000 from suburban non-profit
RIVERWOODS, Ill. — A lawyer from Washington D.C. is charged with theft and money laundering and accused of stealing more than $60,000 from a north suburban non-profit. The Riverwoods Police Department issued an arrest warrant for 66-year-old Terry Campo, who recently turned himself into the Lake County Jail. Police said the Illinois House Foundation, which […]
Suburban non-profit builds confidence for Muslim youth through boxing
PARK CITY, Ill. — A training program in Lake County is building an inclusive space where people from all walks of life can learn the benefits of boxing. A Muslim youth group from Islamic Foundation North in Libertyville is taking a self-defense class to build confidence and skill in the power of boxing. Jana Abdelrahman, […]
2 suburban Chicago malls close their doors permanently within weeks of each other
As some malls across suburban Chicago ramp up efforts to attract customers with new stores, outdoor spaces and restaurants, two once-popular suburban Chicago malls have recently closed their doors for good. In February, Spring Hill Mall, in West Dundee announced that it will, with some exceptions, "close its doors permanently"...
Woman arrested for pretending to be a dentist
Following complaints from patients who say Monica Davis allegedly gave them fake braces, and one person who had a chipped tooth after a visit, the alleged self-proclaimed dentist handed herself into Schaumburg Police. She is charged with a felony.
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