McHenry County Crime
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Batavia man accused of threatening witnesses before trialMar 01, 2017 12:00 am - A 31-year-old Batavia man was arrested this week, as his trial for damaging an SUV in 2015 was about to begin, on charges he threatened and intimidated three possible wi...
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Round Lake Heights man pleads guilty to hitting cop with carMar 01, 2017 12:00 am - A Round Lake Heights man accused of hitting a police officer with a car after a retail theft at Wal-Mart in Round Lake Beach avoided trial by pleading guilty. Cedric D....
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Judge asks whether public defender's office should represent all 4 in Facebook torture caseMar 01, 2017 12:00 am - The judge presiding over the case of four people charged with kidnapping and attacking a Crystal Lake teen ordered assistant public defenders on Wednesday to review whet...
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Lake County carjacking suspect captured in DetroitFeb 28, 2017 12:00 am - A Lake County man wanted in connection with an armed robbery and carjacking in Waukegan was captured last week in Detroit, Lake County Sheriff's police said Tuesday. Tim...
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Lawsuit filed in 2016 DUI crash in Aurora that killed girl, 9Feb 28, 2017 12:00 am - A wrongful-death lawsuit has been filed against a man accused of driving intoxicated and killing a 9-year-old girl in Aurora last October. John Jonak, the father of Kate...
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60-year prison sentence in $1.35 million Aurora heroin bustFeb 27, 2017 12:00 am - An Aurora man convicted of possessing nearly 20 pounds of heroin in one of the largest drug arrests in Kane County history was sentenced to 60 years in prison Friday. Mo...
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Wanted Lake County father, son capturedFeb 27, 2017 12:00 am - Members of the Lake County Sheriff's Warrants Team and U.S. Marshals Service - Great Lakes Regional Fugitive Task Force last week apprehended a wanted father and son who...
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How law-and-order suburban sheriff became a deaconFeb 24, 2017 4:40 am - Former Kane County Sheriff Ken Ramsey is a tough guy. Fighting in the Vietnam War, serving as a firefighter, and working 35 years in law enforcement, Ramsey saw violence...
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Man convicted in Algonquin woman's overdose deathFeb 24, 2017 12:00 am - A 36-year-old Zion man has been sentenced for the overdose death of a 21-year-old Algonquin woman two years ago. McHenry County State's Attorney Patrick D. Kenneally ann...
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Two face drug charges in Fox River GroveFeb 24, 2017 12:00 am - Two people in Fox River Grove face felony drug charges after police said they found marijuana and heroin in their apartment. Ashley Elizabeth Moyer, 27, and Tyler Z. Key...