Crystal Lake man gets 12 years for sex assault, child porn

A man is facing prison time after pleading guilty to possession of child pornography and criminal sexual assault.

Chicago man charged with murder in McHenry County crash

A man is charged with murder in the death of a man killed in a crash earlier this year in an unincorporated area near Hebron.

Woman killed in vehicle crash in north suburban Holiday Hills

A 56-year-old woman was killed, and two others injured, in a vehicle crash Wednesday in north suburban Holiday Hills.

Illinois child welfare employee investigated after death of AJ Freund

Illinois prosecutors are investigating a former child welfare agency employee who supervised an abuse claim involving a 5-year-old suburban Chicago boy later found beaten to death, documents show.

2 killed in McHenry County crash

Two people were killed in a crash Sunday in an unincorporated area near northwest suburban Richmond.

McHenry drive-in theater reopens to line of cars

McHenry's drive-in theater was the place to be Friday night, and the theater reopened to a line of cars.

2 charged in drug deal stabbing near Crystal Lake

Zachary M. Nunes, 20, of Dwight, faces a count of aggravated robbery, two counts battery and a counts of unlawful delivery and possession of cannabis.

Illinois drive-in movie theater reopens Friday

Illinois residents on Friday will have a chance to get out of their house to do something fun while still social distancing.

McHenry drive-in shuttered during virus crisis to re-open

The McHenry Outdoor Theater that’s been shuttered for weeks because of the coronavirus pandemic will reopen Friday, the theater has announced.

McHenry County coroner seeks help identifying body found in Harvard

The body was found May 4, 2019, at the Rush Creek conservation area in Harvard, according to a statement from the coroner’s office.

Judge orders McHenry County Health Department to turn over COVID-19 patient data to first responders

A judge has ordered the McHenry County Health Department to disclose names of people infected with COVID-19 to first responders in the northwest suburbs, the McHenry County state’s attorney’s office announced Monday.

McHenry County man sentenced to 6 years for burglary

A 31-year-old man was sentenced to six years in prison Wednesday after pleading guilty to burglary charges.

Man accidentally shoots himself in Marengo gun shop

A 73-year-old man accidentally shot himself in the hand Thursday morning at a gun store in far northwest suburban Marengo.

Crystal Lake man charged with sexually assaulting child

Jonathan Gomes faces three felony counts of predatory criminal sexual assault of a child, according to a statement from the McHenry County sheriff’s office.

Crystal Lake man who tested positive for COVID-19 dies

The 70-year-old died March 21, according to the McHenry County Department of Health spokeswoman Lindsey Salvatelli.