Woo-Sung Shim is a journalist based in Zion, Illinois, focusing on local news in Lake and McHenry counties. With a strong background in reporting crime, weather, and community events, Woo-Sung provides timely and accurate information to the readers of Lake and McHenry County Scanner.
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Woo-Sung's focus is primarily on local crime stories within Lake County, McHenry County, and Zion in Illinois. His coverage heavily emphasizes evolving and breaking news related to crime.
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By: Woo-Sung Shim
A driver was hospitalized after their pickup truck crashed into a strip mall, leaving a hole in the building and causing a gas leak in Gurnee Sunday evening.
By: Woo-Sung Shim, Sam Borcia
Officials credited Lake County Sheriff's Canine Dax with saving hundreds of lives and tracking down hundreds of offenders during his retirement ceremony Wednesday following a career-ending injury.
By: Sam Borcia, Woo-Sung Shim
Over a dozen specialized fire department rescue technicians responded to remove a bariatric man, who was experiencing a medical emergency, through the second story of a Round Lake Beach home Saturday afternoon.
By: Woo-Sung Shim
Three residents evacuated safely after the back of their house caught on fire in Fox Lake just after midnight on Sunday, leaving the residence uninhabitable.
By: Woo-Sung Shim
Over a dozen fire departments were called to extinguish a wind-fueled wildfire that burned around 60 acres of land near two Lindenhurst neighborhoods Sunday afternoon.
By: Woo-Sung Shim
A fire caused $120,000 in damage and temporarily closed Dog n Suds Drive-In hotdog restaurant in downtown Grayslake early Saturday morning, authorities said.
By: Woo-Sung Shim
Local and state authorities are investigating after a fire broke out and caused significant damage Saturday evening to the former Regal Cinema in Round Lake Beach, which was broken into last month.
By: Woo-Sung Shim
The Lake County state's attorney, joined by local and state officials, announced a new “violence reduction plan” Tuesday afternoon that aims to prevent gun violence in the Waukegan, North Chicago and Zion communities.
By: Woo-Sung Shim
The spring carnival in Lake in the Hills was abruptly shut down Saturday evening after police responded to reports of fights and unruly teens.
By: Woo-Sung Shim, Sam Borcia
The vacant Ramada Inn hotel in Waukegan sustained extensive damage Wednesday during an hours-long extra-alarm fire that is suspected to be arson, authorities said.
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