McHenry County
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United vows to do better after third day of massive flight cancellationsDec 26, 2007 10:00 pm - For a third consecutive day, United Airlines took it on the nose Wednesday for continuing to cancel hundreds of flights but promised to do better today, despite upsettin...
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Batavia cops bust underage drinking partyDec 26, 2007 10:00 pm - Six people were ticketed after Batavia police busted an underage drinking party Saturday. Party host Geoffrey Foreman, 22, of the 1000 block of Lorlyn Circle, was ticke...
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Retailers slash prices in attempt to salvage shopping seasonDec 26, 2007 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- The nation's retailers slashed prices further Wednesday in hopes a post-Christmas shopping rush will salvage holiday sales that, so far, have fallen below ev...
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Barrington naturalist remembered for his impact on areaDec 26, 2007 10:00 pm - One of the first projects Citizens for Conservation in Barrington undertook remains its largest preserve: the 28 miles contained in the Flint Creek Watershed. Board memb...
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Sign your puppy up for classes in the new yearDec 26, 2007 10:00 pm - With the new year, make a resolution to train that adorable puppy that you think is the smartest little thing in the world. Realize that he isn't going to stay that way...
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Fire damages family's Hoffman Estates homeDec 25, 2007 10:00 pm - A Hoffman Estates family was displaced from its home on Tuesday afternoon when a fire broke out. No injuries were reported in the blaze at 1810 Dogwood Drive but the f...
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Cheer, food at Lazarus HouseDec 25, 2007 10:00 pm - A small crowd started gathering outside of the Free Methodist Church in St. Charles just before lunch. Inside, volunteers from the community and Lazarus House prepared h...
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MacArthur musicians leave impression on health care residentsDec 25, 2007 10:00 pm - A spontaneous moment that seemed to capture the spirit of the season played out Thursday after a concert at Lexington Health Care Center in Wheeling. Just after the sixt...
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Turn to leftovers for post-holiday breakDec 25, 2007 10:00 pm - You've worked hard already this week. You got all the presents wrapped and under the tree before the kids woke Christmas morning, squeezed the orange juice, made the cof...
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It's a shame to read about the ArizonaDec 25, 2007 10:00 pm - After reading the article "Pennies for Pearl Harbor" in the Daily Herald on Dec. 12, I became angry that our government would allow such a historic monument like the Ari...