Spaulding School students got to test drive some brand new ThinkPads that were donated to the Gurnee school by CDW-G and Discovery Education in a nationwide Win a Wireless Lab sweepstakes. ]]> Tue, 15 May 2012 19:12:00 -0500 http://newssun.suntimes.com/12527591-423/gurnees-spaulding-school-wins-tech-classroom.html http://newssun.suntimes.com/12527591-423/gurnees-spaulding-school-wins-tech-classroom.html

A fast response by police to a burglar alarm at a storage company in Waukegan led to the arrest of a suspect with a bag of burglary tools. ]]> Tue, 15 May 2012 20:04:01 -0500 http://newssun.suntimes.com/12550920-418/alarm-helps-nab-would-be-burglar.html http://newssun.suntimes.com/12550920-418/alarm-helps-nab-would-be-burglar.html

Lake County State’s Attorney Michael Waller announced Tuesday that a Chicago man has been charged with first-degree murder in a 1994 murder case and that Jorge Torrez has been charged with first-degree murder for the 2005 stabbings of 8-year-old Laura Hobbs and Krystal Tobias, 9. ]]> Tue, 15 May 2012 20:40:49 -0500 http://newssun.suntimes.com/12552315-418/men-face-separate-first-degree-murder-charges.html http://newssun.suntimes.com/12552315-418/men-face-separate-first-degree-murder-charges.html

Sexual assault charges against Bennie Starks from a 1985 sexual assault case were dropped in Lake County court Tuesday. Starks was convicted of attacking and sexually assaulting a 69-year-old Waukegan woman in 1986. ]]> Tue, 15 May 2012 20:40:49 -0500 http://newssun.suntimes.com/12547793-418/charges-dropped-from-1985-rape-case.html http://newssun.suntimes.com/12547793-418/charges-dropped-from-1985-rape-case.html