McHenry County Crime
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New piece of evidence found in fatal shooting of Fox Lake copSep 04, 2015 1:00 am - The commander of the Lake County Major Crimes Task Force said Friday evening a new piece of evidence has been found in the investigation of the shooting of Fox Lake poli...
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Experts: Need for attention drives most false police reportsSep 03, 2015 1:00 am - In the midst of investigating the 1999 deaths of Marilyn Lemak's three young children at the hands of their mother, Ray McGury — then a Naperville police detective — got...
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Palatine man accused of stealing car from Barrington businessSep 03, 2015 1:00 am - A Palatine man who called police to retrieve personal items left in a car they say he stole was ordered held on $75,000 bail Thursday. Brontay Matlock, formerly of Spri...
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Woman charged with falsifying report that led to massive Volo manhuntSep 03, 2015 1:00 am - A Vernon Hills woman admitted to making up story that launched a massive manhunt in Volo late Wednesday night - but only after fingerprint and a DNA tests on her car sho...
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Man charged in attempted abuction of Aurora girlsSep 03, 2015 1:00 am - An Oswego man has been charged with trying to lure two sixth-grade girls into his car while they walked to school on Aurora's west side last week, according to police an...
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Kane's next chief judge excited, honored to take reins of 16th CircuitSep 03, 2015 1:00 am - Susan Clancy Boles, a Kane County judge since 2007, was elected by her colleagues to serve as the next chief judge of the 16th Judicial Circuit. Boles, 50, said she is e...
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Police hope video holds clues into Fox Lake cop's murderSep 03, 2015 1:00 am - An area resident has given police a home security video that investigators hope will be the break they need to identify three men accused of killing veteran Fox Lake pol...
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Elgin man charged with threatening to blow up court clerk's officeSep 02, 2015 1:00 am - An Elgin man has been charged with threatening a public official by writing a note saying he was going to blow up the Kane County circuit court clerk's main office in St...
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Fox Lake-area schools reopen ThursdaySep 02, 2015 1:00 am - Four Fox Lake-area school districts have decided to reopen their schools to students Thursday after consulting with the Lake County Sheriff's Department and other law en...
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Police launch late-night search in Volo, Lakemoor after suspicious-person callSep 02, 2015 1:00 am - Editor's Note: A Vernon Hills woman has been charged with filing a false police report after she set off a massive manhunt in Volo, authorities said. Click here to l...