Woodstock Willie makes his Groundhog Day prediction
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Local favorite Woodstock Willie gets in on the action making his Groundhog Day prediction on the fate of this winter.

Chicago's north suburbs get pounded by snow, with 4 to 8 inches falling
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On Saturday, Northern Lake and McHenry Counties got hit the worst, with 4 to 8 inches falling.� The winter storm warning was in effect all day into the night ? meaning extra work for some like the Montejo family in Gurnee, who went the extra mile to clear the sidewalks in the neighborhood. Roseanne Tellez reports.

Algonquin man charged with leaving scene of I-90 crash

A man was arrested for causing a three-car crash on Interstate 90 and leaving the scene Monday afternoon in Chicago's northwest suburbs

5 teens injured in roll over crash in McHenry County

A 17-year-old Algonquin girl is in serious condition, and four other teenagers were hospitalized, following a single-vehicle crash in unincorporated Grafton Township Saturday night.                                                     

Fire breaks out at townhome in Crystal Lake, causing $30,000 in damage

The occupants were at home and escaped without injury thanks to smoke detectors. They initially reported smoke in the attic, though the fire was located in the basement near the furnace.

McHenry man sentenced to 10 years in prison for child porn charges

A McHenry man was sentenced to 10 years in prison for reproducing and possessing child pornography, the Illinois Attorney General announced Thursday.

McHenry County man charged with possessing large amount of meth

A McHenry County man was charged with possessing a large amount of methamphetamine after a traffic stop early Saturday morning in Lake County. 

McHenry County man, with prior child porn conviction, gets 19 years for enticing teen girl

A 25-year-old McHenry County man has been sentenced to 19 years in prison for asking a 14-year-old Massachusetts girl to send him sexually explicit images and videos of herself.

Lake in the Hills police seek driver of red car involved in shootings

Police are asking for the public's help identifying the driver of a red vehicle connected to two shootings in Lake in the Hills.

Chicago-area ComEd customers warned rolling power outages are possible Christmas Eve, Christmas Day

If rolling power outages are needed, a city official said the first customers impacted would have about 15 minutes notice. The next power outage areas would be given 1 to 2 hours notice. Customers could be without power for 2 hours.

Portillo's to open new restaurant in suburban Chicago
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Portillo's plans to open a new restaurant next year in Algonquin. The village board approved a development deal this week with the owners of the enclave.

Crystal Lake man charged with fatal stabbing in Logan Square

A man from Crystal Lake has been charged with fatally stabbing a 26-year-old man in Logan Square earlier this year.