McHenry County officials dispute bakery's discrimination accusation following cancelation of drag show
An Illinois bakery has accused its local government of discriminating against it by banning events at the space after it was vandalized and had to cancel a planned drag show, but the village disputes the bakery's version of events.
Rolling Meadows community comes together to raise funds for mom, 5 kids killed in crash
A mother and her four kids were killed in the crash along with another child, and the wrong-way driver was also found dead at the scene. The father of the family is hospitalized.
UpRising Bakery owner says village discriminated against her after business was vandalized prior to drag show
An Illinois bakery owner states that she and her business are facing discrimination from her local government after being targeted with what she considers a hate crime.
Five children and two adults killed when wrong-way driver smashes into van in suburban Chicago
The dead included Lauren Dobosz, 31, of Rolling Meadows, and five children: two 13-year-old girls, a 7-year-old boy, a 6-year-old boy, and a 5-year-old girl. Their names have not been released.
5 children among 7 dead in wrong-way crash on I-90 in McHenry County
Five children and two women were killed in a fiery, wrong-way crash on I-90 Sunday morning in McHenry County.
Man suffering with monkeypox speaks out as cases rise in Chicago area
Monkeypox is causing extreme oral, anal, and genital pain so extreme that it's leading to issues eating, urinating and defecating.
First confirmed case of monkeypox in McHenry County reported, health officials say
The first confirmed case of monkeypox in McHenry County was reported Friday, according to McHenry County public health officials.
2 seriously injured after SUV crashes into Crystal Lake home
Two people are suffering from life-threatening injuries after an SUV crashed into a residence Wednesday evening in northwest suburban Crystal Lake.
UpRising Bakery Drag Show: Man charged with vandalizing cafe that planned to host drag performance
UpRising Bakery and Cafe had been getting online and in-person threats since the announcement of the July 23 drag show, police said. Lake in the Hills police said they had looked into the matter, and into claims on social media that children would be targeted sexually, and found “no nudity or sexually explicit content is planned to be part of the event.”
McHenry County reports first probable case of monkeypox
Symptoms include fever, headache, muscle aches, backache, and a rash that looks like pimples or blisters.
Where to watch 4th of July fireworks in Chicago 2022
It's almost that time! Check out out full list of 2022 firework displays across Chicago and the suburbs.
Crystal Lake police investigating man found dead behind school
A man was found dead Wednesday behind a school in suburban Chicago.
Early voting in Illinois June primary ends on Monday
Election day is Tuesday, June 28. The ballot includes races for governor, congressional seats, state legislative offices and a variety of local positions.
McHenry County deputy justified in fatal shooting of Nicholas Sebastian: report
Nicholas Sebastian had allegedly shot his wife and was threatening his children.
Attempted murder and drug charges filed after McHenry County road rage shooting
Two men are facing charges after an April road rage shooting in McHenry County.