Local law enforcement officers joined LaMuth Middle School students for lunch on Oct. 2, part of a program intended to connect the Riverside School District and those who patrol its communities.
Lake County Sheriff's Office deputies have arrested a 19-year-old man who allegedly fled a traffic stop in Perry Township and was caught hiding in a mobile home park in Madison Township.
The Riverside School District recently announced that each of its buildings now has a full-time safety officer, following the school board's decision to create the roles last summer.
The Lake County Sheriff’s Office has been named among several agencies to receive funding in the latest round of first responder wellness support grants from the state.