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Walworth County, WI Sheriff-Elect Names New Undersheriff Nov. 4

Sheriff-elect Tom Hausner selects veteran law enforcement officer Dan Nichols for a top leadership role.

Walworth County, WI · 2d

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Lake Geneva school community stunned after referendum fails by just one vote

A referendum for Woods School near Lake Geneva failed by the slimmest of margins on Election Day. 297 people voted for it, but 298 people voted against it.

Lake Geneva, WI · 1d

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This Massive Wisconsin Flea Market Is So Enormous You’ll Need An Entire Day To Explore

There are places in Wisconsin that make you feel like you’ve discovered a secret, and the Wilmot Flea Market in Wilmot is absolutely one of them, except the secret is out and apparently everyone already knows. The parking lot is your first clue that something serious is happening here.

Kenosha County, WI · 1d

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Feds Help Convict McHenry Man by Providing DNA which McHenry Police Connected Him to Earlier Business Break-In

DNA EVIDENCE LINKS McHENRY MAN TO BUSINESS BURGLARY; SENTENCED TO SEVEN YEARS IN PRISON. McHenry County State’s Attorney Randi L. Freese announces that on November 4, 2026, Peter A. Sova, 39, of McHenry, Illinois, was sentenced to seven years in the Illinois Department of Corrections for Burglary, a Class 2 felony, by the Honorable Judge Tiffany E. Davis.

Mchenry, IL · 1d

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Silver Alert canceled: 69-year-old Pleasant Prairie man found safe

PLEASANT PRAIRIE, Wis. - UPDATE: A Silver Alert has been canceled for 69-year-old Danial McCarthy of Pleasant Prairie. He has been found safe. The original missing persons notice is available below. A Silver Alert has been issued for a 69-year-old Pleasant Prairie man, Danial McCarthy. Missing man. The Details:. McCarthy...

Pleasant Prairie, WI · 2d

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Grayslake auto repair shop sued after 2 die from carbon monoxide poisoning

A Grayslake auto repair shop faces a wrongful death lawsuit alleging it failed to warn a customer about a defective exhaust system before two people died of carbon monoxide poisoning.

Grayslake, IL · 20h

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Kenosha standoff, police shooting; use of force justified, DA rules

KENOSHA, Wis. - A Kenosha police officer who shot a suspect after an hours-long standoff was justified in his actions, prosecutors ruled this week. Kenosha police responded to a domestic violence-related call on the night of May 4. The suspect, 35-year-old Andres Casas, had fled the scene but was found a short time later at a home near 50th Street and 14th Avenue.

Kenosha, WI · 21h

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Things To Do This Weekend November 6-8, 2026

November in Lake County has a way of pulling people in two directions at once. On one side, there is the pull toward company: a flannel-clad bar crawl through downtown Fox Lake, a champagne stroll in Antioch with a mimosa bar you build yourself, and a shock-rock legend taking over the Genesee Theatre stage on Sunday night. On the other, there is the pull toward quiet: a full day of sound baths, yoga and silence among the horses in Lake Villa. And for anyone who has been waiting for the first real chill to justify a night at the theater, Arendelle has arrived in Lincolnshire, with a winter-long run of “Frozen” that is only getting started.

Lake County, IL · 1d

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Lake County residents fight $18B data center project in court

A judge heard arguments on a motion to dismiss a lawsuit seeking to block an $18 billion data center project in Grayslake. Neighborhood groups accuse the village and developers of violating zoning laws, due process and the Open Meetings Act while raising concerns about noise and environmental impacts. The village...

Grayslake, IL · 7h

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Additional remains belonging to Sade Robinson found along Lake Michigan shoreline

MILWAUKEE — Additional body parts belonging to 19-year-old Sade Robinson were found along the Lake Michigan shoreline, the family’s attorney confirmed to Spectrum News 1 on Thursday. A pedestrian found Robinson’s jaw and teeth at Sheridan Park on Friday. Attorney Verona Swanigan said that person gave the remains...

Milwaukee, WI · 1d

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Football Sectional Final Preview: Division 6

Kenosha St. Joseph won a state title last year, but it came in Division 7, as the Lancers were elevated to D6 this year by the WIAA’s Tournament Performance Factor. That alone creates challenges, and last week the team got a tough test from a game Cuba City squad that comes out of the always-competitive SWAL. With the help of a huge multi-faceted performance from Christopher Kenesie, St. Joe’s won 28-21 in a game that was tied heading into the fourth quarter.

Kenosha, WI · 2d

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Illinois man sentenced to 18 years for running over wife and dragging her under car

An Illinois man named Pablo Contreras was sentenced to 18 years in prison for attempting to murder his wife by running her over with his vehicle during a domestic dispute.

Oakwood Hills, IL · 1d

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Lake County, IL Police Chase Ends With Arrest Near Wisconsin Line

Kenosha and Pleasant Prairie police pursued a vehicle into Illinois before officers stopped the driver.

Lake County, IL · 1d

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Fire Near Crystal Lake’s Woods Creek Elementary School

WORKING FIRE – 1200 Block of Alexandra Blvd. CRYSTAL LAKE, IL – The Crystal Lake Fire Rescue Department (CLFR) responded to a reported residential structure fire in the 1200 block of Alexandra Boulevard at 8:16 a.m. While responding, additional information from dispatch prompted the incident to be upgraded...

Crystal Lake, IL · 2d

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Head-on Crash on Lucas Road

Woodstock Fire News Release: One Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash on Lucas Road. On Saturday, October 31, 2026, at 9:33 a.m., the Woodstock Fire/Rescue District responded to the area of Route 47 and Lucas Road for a reported two-vehicle crash with entrapment. First-arriving police officers reported that both drivers were conscious,...

Woodstock, IL · 1d

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Another suburban Chicago funeral home sold

It was only ten days ago that Funeral Director Daily brought you this article about Park Lawn Corporation adding to its Illinois cluster by purchasing two funeral homes northwest of Chicago. We now have learned that another funeral home located in the greater Chicago suburban area has changed hands. This...

Cary, IL · 2d

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Kenosha Man, 19, Charged With Attempted Homicide in Shooting of His Brother

KENOSHA, Wis. (WLIP)— A 19-year-old Kenosha man has been charged with attempted first-degree intentional homicide after allegedly shooting his brother during an argument while the two were traveling in a vehicle in October, according to court records. Kemarion Rucker faces three criminal counts stemming from the Oct. 24 shooting:...

Kenosha, WI · 2d

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Pleasant Prairie police use 'Grappler' to stop vehicle pursuits

PLEASANT PRAIRIE, Wis. - A new tool called the grappler is being used to stop suspects in a car chase with police. Pleasant Prairie police started using it last month. Along with Monona, it's the second department in the state to use the technology. The Grappler. How it works:. "I...

Pleasant Prairie, WI · 1d

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Delavan-Darien fans celebrate team's best playoff success in a generation

Delavan-Darien has never won a state football championship, but they now stand as Walworth County's last team in the playoffs. The Comets last made the third round of the bracket in 2010.

Delavan, WI · 18h

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Illinois wrongful death lawsuit raises concerns over car exhaust safety

A wrongful death lawsuit filed in McHenry County accuses a Grayslake auto repair shop of allowing a vehicle with a potentially deadly exhaust defect to leave its garage before two people died from carbon monoxide poisoning. The family of 20-year-old Yeisimar A. Morales Sanchez alleges the business failed to properly...

Mchenry County, IL · 18h