Hampshire Crime
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Guilty verdict in 1998 double slaying in Aurora alleyJan 31, 2013 9:00 pm - The cold case of two men found in March 1998 in an Aurora alley, shot to death and burned, has come to a close. After a four-day trial, a Kane County jury convicted Jaim...
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Two held after St. Charles bust nets cocaine, marijuanaJan 29, 2013 3:16 pm - Two St. Charles residents face felony drug charges after a state police unit searched their home and seized two ounces of cocaine and two pounds of marijuana, with an es...
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Kane County CASA breaks $1 million mark for endowmentJan 25, 2013 9:15 am - CASA Kane County recently concluded a two-year endowment campaign, raising and securing $1.2 million to help fund and train court-appointed special advocates for abused ...
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More charges possible against Elgin man accused of burglarizing cop’s homeJan 24, 2013 5:10 pm - More charges are possible against a 21-year-old man who was charged with residential burglary after Elgin police said an officer returned home on dinner break Jan. 2 and...
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7-year term in fatal Sugar Grove DUIJan 24, 2013 4:25 pm - A 48-year-old former Elburn woman was sentenced to seven years in prison Thursday after she pleaded guilty to aggravated DUI and causing the death of a 54-year-old man i...
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McHenry County forum to explore courtroom camerasJan 24, 2013 11:02 am - Officials in the 22nd Judicial Circuit Court in Woodstock will host a meeting Feb. 1 to get opinions on whether to participate in a trial program to allow cameras in cou...
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Aurora man gets probation for growing pot in yardJan 22, 2013 3:09 pm - A 23-year-old Aurora man who was charged with felony marijuana possession after police said he made bonfires in his backyard to protect his pot plants from an overnight ...
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Algonquin teen to plead guilty but mentally ill in father’s death in 2010Jan 17, 2013 2:45 pm - A 19-year-old from Algonquin accused of killing his father nearly three years ago is set to plead guilty but mentally ill at his next court appearance in March, his atto...
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Elgin woman unfit for trial in frying pan murder caseJan 17, 2013 2:00 pm - An Elgin woman accused of first-degree murder for hitting her boyfriend with a frying pan — which led to his death in August — has been declared unfit to stand trial. Ac...
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Suspect in custody after Elgin bank robberyJan 15, 2013 9:14 am - Some police officers never get to help catch a bank robber in the course of their careers, but Elgin Police Officer Josh Miller can boast doing that on his second day so...