McHenry County Crime
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Prosecutors rest case in 2016 Elgin murder, kidnapping trialMay 09, 2018 1:00 am - Kane County prosecutors Wednesday rested their case against an Elgin man accused in 2016 of forcing his way into a home on the city's near west side to see his girlfrien...
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Man arrested in 2016 Barrington Hills crash that killed infantMay 09, 2018 1:00 am - A Carpentersville man was arrested on charges he was drunk when he caused a November 2016 Barrington Hills crash that killed an infant and injured three others. Brayer A...
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McMahon supports law reducing rape victims' wait for an examMay 09, 2018 1:00 am - Kane County State's Attorney Joe McMahon supports a bill pending in Springfield that would require hospitals by 2021 to have a nurse certified to conduct a forensic sexu...
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Store credit scheme nets Lake in the Hills man 3 years in prisonMay 09, 2018 1:00 am - A 61-year-old Lake in the Hills man was sentenced this week to three years in prison for a scheme that netted him roughly $340,000 in merchandise from area home improvem...
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Former Carpentersville man sentenced to life in prison for assaulting girlMay 09, 2018 1:00 am - A former Carpentersville resident was sentenced to life in prison Wednesday for the sexual assault of a minor. James E. Melvin, 40, was convicted in December of predator...
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Prison for two arrested with 134 small bags of heroin at McHenry parkMay 08, 2018 1:00 am - Two people pleaded guilty and were sentenced to prison Monday ahead of their trial for possession of 134 bags of heroin - or a little more than an ounce - at a McHenry p...
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Suburban men charged in ruse burglary of 87-year-old Barrington Hills residentMay 07, 2018 1:00 am - Illinois State Police say they thwarted the ruse burglary of an 87-year-old Barrington Hills woman while conducting surveillance of five suburban suspects under investig...
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Lake County gang task force seizes more than $761,000 in drugs in 2017May 04, 2018 1:00 am - The Lake County Sheriff's Gang Task Force pulled more than $761,000 in drugs - plus guns - from the streets during a "successful" 2017, officials said. Authorities said...
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Facebook Live hate crime defendant back in jail for suspected Facebook useMay 04, 2018 1:00 am - Using Facebook has again gotten a Chicago woman thrown in jail. Brittany Covington, 19, was sentenced to probation and released from jail six months ago after pleading g...
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Judge affirms decision to fire Aurora cop caught spying on ex-wifeMay 04, 2018 1:00 am - An Aurora police officer will not be reinstated after he was fired for spying on his ex-wife through three cameras hidden in her Sugar Grove home, a judge has ruled. The...