Northwest herald news crime McHenry County Judge Michael Coppedge sentenced Peter Sova to the minimum of four years in prison for entering another family’s home while wearing James R. 1, 2021, in Algonquin. The state revoked A Crystal Lake man accused of setting campaign signs on fire the morning polls opened in the 2022 primary election pleaded guilty Tuesday to striking a corrections officer in McHenry County jail. Northwest News Oregon Has the 12th Largest Mental Health Workforce per Capita. Individuals who have been charged with a crime have not been proved guilty in court. Robert Krilich, 57, of the 6000 block of Sanders Court, is charged with forgery, fraud against a financial institution, aggravated identity theft against a person 60 years or older, and having a By Rick West - Daily Herald Media Group March 24, 2025 at 11:23 pm CDT Woodstock man crowned one of the top Caterpillar technicians in the world at global competition Woodstock resident Gunner Dunnett recently came away as the winner from the North American region during a competition for Caterpillar technicians in Australia. 3, 2020. Prosecutors with the McHenry County State’s Attorney’s Office on Friday approved four additional counts of News Crime Sports 2025 8:50 pm - Daily Herald photographers found moments to tell the story of March in the Chicago suburbs. 3, 2017, 911 dispatchers received two calls from the Yarbers’ 185 Marian Parkway home. 22, finding the Winnebago County Coroner’s Office did not meet its burden in (Northwest Herald file with inset provided by McHenry County Sheriff's Office) A 33-year-old Lake in the Hills man was sentenced to prison Wednesday in connection with a 2018 residential burglary. Thursday at Jorge Sanchez, killing him, the Kane County State’s Attorney’s Office said in a news release. (Northwest Herald file/Provided inset) McHenry County prosecutors have filed additional charges against a Streamwood man accused of forcing a woman into his van and choking her at a Hoffman Estates hotel last week. The business’ owner also could not be reached for comment this week. (Provided by McHenry County Sheriff's Office) The woman in the case, Michelle Arnold-Boesiger, was found dead on March 2 in a storage unit in Roscoe, a town north of Rockford. (Matthew Apgar) A 25-year-old Crystal Lake man was sentenced to prison Wednesday after pleading guilty to felony charges stemming from a 2019 stabbing in a Devonshire Lane home. Miguel A. By Northwest Herald staff report April 16, 2022 at 4:45 am CDT Information in grand jury reports is obtained from the McHenry County courthouse. 26, 2021, in Crystal Lake. Dennis A. CRYSTAL LAKE, IL – The Northwest Herald office on Route 31 in Crystal Lake was closed Monday as authorities investigated the report of a suspicious-looking package, which was delivered to the By Rick West - Daily Herald Media Group May 02, 2022 at 5:05 pm CDT Expand A Carpentersville man has been charged with two counts of first-degree murder following an April shooting in Elgin that left two people dead The suspects are described as males between the ages of 16 and 22, police said in an earlier release. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) faces steep staff reductions—as high as 50%—while the Department Read The Times of Northwest Indiana - the source for crime, business, government, education and sports news and information in the Region. Neighborhoods Open dropdown menu. Robinson is accused of firing multiple shots from a handgun about 3:15 a. Saturday, Island Lake Police Sgt. (Photo provided by the McHenry County Sheriff's Office) Police on Monday arrested a Carpentersville man accused of possessing 99 tabs of LSD. Mar 18, 2025 1:14 pm - Enrollment at Illinois community colleges grew to more than 285,000 in the spring semester this year, an 8. James Gainer said. Police have not found the gun that a Lakemoor man is accused of using to shoot and kill his son on Sunday, according to the McHenry County State’s Attorney’s Office as prosecutors argued that he should remain in jail pending trial. Hanlon in front of Northwest Herald file photo of the McHenry County courthouse. Individuals listed in police reports who have been charged with a crime Browse Northwest Herald obituaries, conduct other obituary searches, offer condolences/tributes, send flowers or create an online memorial. Hiralal Maheshwari, are closed on Dec. Rick Bamman/H. Saturday on the 2400 block of North Club Road in rural McHenry. News Crime Sports Get your community event into Daily Herald’s 2025 Summer Fun guide 2025 10:15 am - Without ever leaving the Northwest Suburbs, District 214 students helped build tiny Riley Golden leads Prairie Ridge baseball past Hononegah: Monday’s Northwest Herald sports roundup Jozsa Christiansen toughens up, leads Marengo past Antioch 3rd child dies in Carpentersville house fire; Mar 28, 2025 11:39 pm - Get your festivals, fairs, fireworks, parades, community bike rides, fine art shows, carnivals, concerts in the park, or other family events into the Daily Herald Summer Mar 28, 2025 11:39 pm - Get your festivals, fairs, fireworks, parades, community bike rides, fine art shows, carnivals, concerts in the park, or other family events into the Daily Herald Summer Outside his involvement with Jehovah’s Witnesses, Penkava taught for 35 years at West Elementary School in Crystal Lake and previously wrote as a freelance columnist for the Northwest Herald. 9% increase over a year ago Round Lake Beach Police Chief Gilbert Rivera speaks at a news conference on June 14, 2022, at the Round Lake Beach Police Department. Alex Ventresca’s relatives held one another Thursday in a McHenry County courtroom as the family tearfully addressed the 60-year-old The McHenry police already had the Cellebrite software, Clesen said. McHenry County State's Calgary Police are shown at the scene of an early morning shooting in Evanston in northwest Calgary on Thursday, July 11, 2024. | Northwest High at 8204 Crown Point Ave. Miracle and Thomas R. mug shot from 1993 (Photo Provided by McHenry County Sheriff's Office). (Provided/Northwest Herald file) A McHenry County judge on Wednesday found a 38-year-old man not guilty of attempted murder in connection with what prosecutors called an “ambush” last summer at a Woodstock gas station. 13 prohibiting buses from arriving and dropping people off in the city with no prior notice. 1, Warren dropped children younger than 16 off at school. Penkava needed to follow on the Arturo Hernandez-Pedraza matter and Daily Herald report Mar 25, 2025 7:06 am - Kane County State’s Attorney Jamie L. Smith, 18, of the 3700 block of Rolling Hills Road, Carpentersville; two counts of aggravated fleeing or attempting to elude a police officer, reckless driving, speeding, and fleeing or attempting to elude a police officer. Tyrrell entered a blind guilty plea on March 9 to a single count of aggravated driving under the influence of alcohol. Jonathan Van Duyn, of Marengo. “Testimony from Mr. Latest news Details Home. (Photo provided by the McHenry County Sheriff's Office) Prosecutors filed an attempted murder charge against a Marengo woman who in February was arrested and accused of stabbing a Marengo’s Michael Kirchoff tosses no-hitter with 10 Ks: Tuesday’s Northwest Herald sports roundup Incumbent Tim Hoeft leads John Piwko for Huntley village president Tie fits for grandpa of McHenry’s Kyle Maness Inset of Alfredo D. Tuesday, April 1. Emmet Zywiec was driving 82 mph in a 45 mph zone when the crash occurred, according to a criminal complaint. Subscribe to the Northwest Herald (Opens in new window) Digital Account (Opens in new window) Print Account (Opens in new window) Readers Choice / The Northwest Herald obtained the report Tuesday after Illinois Attorney General’s Office Public Access Bureau issued an opinion on Oct. The bodies of a man and a woman were found about noon Wednesday after a well-being check on La Fox River Drive the day before, according to Algonquin police. A former Richmond woman has been convicted after fraudulently selling off more than $25,000 of an elderly Spring Grove man’s stock. Crime and courts news for McHenry County, Crystal Lake, Woodstock, McHenry, Huntley, Cary, Lake in the Hills, Marengo. (Photo provided) A former Illinois State Police officer who sporadically activated his SUV’s lights and sirens while driving under the influence in Jackson’s DuPage County conviction stemmed from a 2014 sting operation headed by the Aurora Police Department and FBI, according to a news release from the time of Jackson’s sentencing. Rinn of Marengo. David D. McHenry County courthouse with inset of David Silva. A Chicago man currently serving a 35-year prison sentence on separate armed robbery and stolen vehicle convictions in Lee County, was sentenced to four Zarbock and another man, 29-year-old Rufus McGee, were arrested after the May 28, 2019, death of Shannon Finn. An “isolated incident” occurred and is being investigated by police, according to Steven Glennon, 60, of McHenry (Photo provided by the McHenry County Sheriff's Office ). Rodriguez (Photo provided by the McHenry County As). (Inset provided by McHenry County Sheriff's Office) A 22-year-old Woodstock man faces felony aggravated battery charges after police say he drove his vehicle while under the influence rapidly into an area crowded with people and hit a pedestrian. 2025 Northwest Herald Girls Bowler of the Year: Huntley’s Erica DeBello 2025 Election Questionnaire: Walter Moist, Crystal Lake High School District 155 School Board The latest news and headlines from Yahoo News. Northwest Herald 5 baseball players to watch ‘Controlled’ burn in Woodstock gets out of control, scorches 10 acres; flames came within 50 feet of homes Man found guilty of exposing himself at Woodstock fitness center Northwest Herald softball preview: 5 to watch in 2025 2025 Northwest Herald softball preview capsules Eric A. The standard sentencing range based on the crime and his criminal history was zero to 90 days. Get exclusive access to the Calgary Herald ePaper, an The sheriff’s office was unable to track Lepey’s location for five days after notified that he had removed the ankle monitor from his leg last March 7, the Northwest Herald has reported. Konie speaks with Crystal Lake police Feb. Scott: Cary Mayoral Race ; 1 Critically Injured In Weekend Rollover Crash: Police; Motorcyclist Injured In Oakwood Hills Crash A Will County judge allowed for the pretrial release of a Wisconsin man charged with criminal sexual abuse and grooming of a 15-year-old girl. Video of the encounter showed both women filming each other with their phones and arguing about face coverings A first-degree murder conviction in a fatal car crash, a “road rage incident” with shots were fired near McHenry, a lifetime sentence in a 20-year cold case and a Bull Valley millionaire released on parole were among the crime Local news, high school sports, sports, education news, local government news, business news, opinion, events and more for Crystal Lake, McHenry, Woodstock, Lake in the Hills, and McHenry County, Illinois Marengo beat Round Lake Michelle Arnold-Boesiger, 33. Penkava previously wrote as a freelance columnist for the Northwest Herald. Johnsburg’s Ashton Stern, Peyton Mesce throw combined no-hitter: Wednesday’s Northwest Herald sports roundup Multiple brush fires burn over 40 acres across Inset of Robert T. (Rob Dicker for Shaw Local/Northwest Herald) After a McHenry County judge called the actions of a Marengo man “selfish,” he sentenced him to 180 days in jail, four years of probation and two years of conditional discharge. The department posted on its Facebook page that the dog was captured by McHenry County Animal Control about 5:45 p. If a comment violates these standards Samantha Hagler (Photo provided by the McHenry County Sheriff's Office). Richmond police on Sunday arrested a 52-year-old Zion man who was charged with driving under the influence after a concerned driver reported the man was steering into oncoming traffic. (Photo provided by Chris Szymanski) A former Marengo man who had been living in Wisconsin is wanted on charges of first-degree murder and concealment of a homicidal death in connection with the Nov. Unlimited online access to articles from across Canada with one account. A bag containing an off-white powder was found hidden beneath a cushion of the couch on which the woman died, prosecutors said. “While I A Carpentersville man accused of scamming a Des Plaines bank out of more than $20,000 was arrested this week after trying to open an account at a different bank, police said. 3, 2025. Casey L. East Dundee Police Chief James Kruger is handing in his badge, but says he’ll stay involved with law enforcement. Mar 28, 2025 11:39 pm - Get your festivals, fairs, fireworks, parades, community bike rides, fine art shows, carnivals, concerts in the park, or other family events into the Daily Herald Summer By Ben Szalinski – Capitol News Illinois January 02, 2022 at 2:09 pm CST Here’s where each health region in northern Illinois stands as of Wednesday, Dec. 19-Jan. said he is “very upset” and believes that Smith, Collett, Houghtaling and McMullan are in fact guilty of his father’s murder. People who harass others or joke about tragedies will be blocked. Mar 28, 2025 11:39 pm - Get your festivals, fairs, fireworks, parades, community bike rides, fine art shows, carnivals, concerts in the park, or other family events into the Daily Herald Summer 1:45 p. (Matthew Crime & Courts (Opens in new window) Education (Opens in new window) Election The alleged victim previously told the Northwest Herald that Hill removed her mask while speaking to an employee and that an argument ensued from there. Guidelines: Keep it civil and on topic; no profanity, vulgarity, slurs or personal attacks. Those charged with felonies the week of Dec. Haley D. (Amanda Marrazzo) Later Monday afternoon, Karels was involved in a crash Stephen A. Kimble of Wonder Lake. 10. Lauren Underwood, a Naperville Democrat, in a post that later resurfaced in January when her opponent unsuccessfully challenged the race’s outcome. Those charged with felonies the week of July 2-July 8, 2023, by the Crystal Lake, Fox River Grove, Harvard, Johnsburg, Prairie Grove and the Woodstock police departments, as well as the McHenry County Sheriff's Office and Illinois State Police. (Gregory Shaver) Two McHenry County Sheriff’s Office sergeants recently graduated from Northwestern University’s School of Police Staff and Command, the agency said in a news release. Other Illinois locations outside Chicago, including Aurora and a gas station Inset of Thomas C. Prosecutors, in turn, dismissed several remaining charges, including failure to report a fatal accident. The altercation ultimately resulted in first-degree murder charges against three homeless men By Northwest Herald staff report February 06, 2022 at 9:08 pm CST A 50-year-old Crystal Lake man was charged with aggravated battery with a deadly weapon following an “argument that evolved into a physical fight” . (Inset provided by McHenry County Sheriff's Office) A 35-year-old Wonder Lake man convicted of sexually assaulting a child over a two-year span was denied Friday in his attempts to reduce his 59-year prison sentence. The Michael J. As of Jan. (Inset provided by McHenry County Sheriff's Office) A McHenry doctor pleaded guilty Wednesday to four counts of misdemeanor unlawful dispensing of a controlled substance in a case that was the first of its kind in more than a decade in McHenry County. (Inset provided by McHenry County Sheriff's Office) A 54-year-old man pleaded guilty on Thursday to aggravated criminal sexual abuse after McHenry County prosecutors said he groped a teenager. Jennifer A. A McHenry County sheriff's deputy waves as he drive past protesters Thursday, Dec. Morzos, 36, of the zero to 100 block of Dogwood Court, Lake in the Hills; forgery and theft. Inset: Ricardo James Carreno Jr. The Cary Police Department asks anyone with information – including but not limited to doorbell or security video footage – in the area west of Cary-Algonquin Road, north of Klasen Road, east of Route 31 and south of Route 14 during the time of the incident to call Mar 30, 2025 10:45 am - A Spring Grove man was sentenced to eight years in prison after admitting he stole multiple firearms, including automatic rifles, shotguns and handguns, from a McHenry A Bull Valley millionaire, sentenced to 20 years in 2007 for the attempted murder of his wife of nearly 43 years, has been released from the Dixon Correctional Facility and is on parole, according to prison records. Northwest Herald boys track and field preview: 5 to watch in 2025 Inset of Lewis C. 21, 2020 in Woodstock. Rome News-Tribune a daily newspaper in Rome, Georgia which covers news in Rome and surrounding communities. Because Additional felony counts, including criminal sexual abuse, were dismissed as part of the plea deal. Crime & Courts (Opens in new window) Education (Opens in new window) Election (Opens in new window) By Northwest Herald staff report October 11, 2021 at 11:30 am CDT A McHenry County grand jury indicted these people on the following charges: Michael A. Crime & Courts (Opens in new window) Education (Opens in new window) Election discuss details leading to charges against Jonathan Van Duyn for the murder of Michelle Arnold-Boesiger during a news conference in Howard McGee Jr. Information can also be provided anonymously through Crime Stoppers on Mar 30, 2025 9:23 am - A repair to a leak in a 90-inch water main delivering water seven Northwest suburbs will require a five-day shutdown of the system beginning at 7 a. Yarber placed the first call at 8:02 p. The coroner’s office cited an exemption claiming that Kathy Twarowski, 19, at her graduation ceremony at College of Lake County in 1990. Piezonka, 64, was ordered held by Judge Cynthia Lamb The charges stem from Krikie’s March 17, 2020, death and what originally began as a drunken brawl, multiple police testified. Archer Heights; Ashburn; Chicago Lawn; Clearing; crime stories remain the same. McCluskey, 60, of the 1100 block of Manchester Mall, McHenry; violating an order of protection. Tilot in front of Northwest Herald file of the McHenry County courthouse. Documents: Read the criminal complaints filed in the Twin Lakes homicide By Northwest Herald staff report February 11, 2022 at 5:35 pm CST. (Northwest Herald file/Inset Provided by Richmond Police Department) A Richmond-Burton High School teacher has been charged with misdemeanor counts of battery and disorderly conduct this week after police The law firm representing Coleman’s did not respond to the Northwest Herald’s requests for an interview. Mar 28, 2025 11:39 pm - Get your festivals, fairs, fireworks, parades, community bike rides, fine art shows, carnivals, concerts in the park, or other family events into the Daily Herald Summer Police were called to Dally’s home at 9:43 p. Laporte County Check out the 219 News Now weekend Bears News; Bears Podcast; Sports Betting Guide (Opens in new window) Crime & Courts | Northwest Herald. (Inset provided by McHenry County Sheriff's Office) A jury on Wednesday found a 35-year-old Wonder Lake man guilty of sexually assaulting a In 2001, Khollman was sentenced to 10 years in prison for entering three Burtons Bridge homes and stealing the owners’ bras, Northwest Herald archives show. Close Search for: Search Local Four people died in a domestic incident at a home in unincorporated Crystal Lake McHenry County Sheriff's Deputy Tim Creighton (left) and Chief of Operations Mike Muraskey update reporters on a fatal By Northwest Herald staff report December 20, 2021 at 4:45 am CST Information in police reports is obtained from local police departments. Attorneys Robert Windon and William Petsche were recently appointed to serve as special appointed counsel by the 22nd Judicial Circuit Court in McHenry County. when he “frantically reported that his wife had grabbed his throat Crime & Courts (Opens in new window) Education (Opens in new window) Election (Capitol News Illinois) Northwest Herald boys track and field preview: 5 to watch in 2025 2025 Northwest Herald boys track and field preview capsules Johnsburg’s Ashton Stern, Peyton Mesce throw combined no-hitter: Wednesday’s Northwest Herald sports Inset of Joshua R. . He was sentenced to two years in prison, Lake County court In this file photo, David Lepey appears in court with Judge Robert Wilbrandt on Friday, Aug. Samantha (File photo) A pit bull that was loose at Petersen Park in McHenry has been captured by animal control, according to the McHenry Police Department. Prosecutors say a Marengo man held a woman against her will with a shotgun Friday in his trailer, according to a criminal complaint filed in McHenry County. Completed in 1971, it is one of nine high schools in the Omaha Public Schools district. Posted in Local News 18-year-old cited after being seriously injured, flown to hospital in crash with semi-truck in Woodstock. RUSTENBURG HERALD - RUSTENBURG - Terwyl die meeste opgaardamme in Noordwes en in die grootste gedeeltes van die land tot oorlopens toe vol is en met boere wat Illinois gubernatorial candidate Darren Bailey and his running mate Stephanie Trussell joined other down-ticket Republican candidates for campaign stop in Crystal Lake, talk SAFE-T Act, Chicago crime, and the effects of the COVID-19 shutdown. James R. news Bears News; Bears Podcast; Sports Betting Guide (Opens in new window) McHenry County Opinion. (McHenry County Sheriff's Office inset with Northwest Herald file) Three months after a McHenry crash that killed an Elmhurst woman, a Wisconsin resident has been charged with driving under the influence of marijuana and Matthew E. According to court records, between 7:30 and 8:30 a. A McHenry man is the third person to be charged in the murder of a 60-year-old man found shot to death in Twin Lakes, Wisconsin, the Twin Lakes Wisconsin Police Department said Terry L. Southwest Regional Publishing Open Search Search for: Search Sign Up Menu. Police reports from the McHenry County Sheriff's Office from Dec 29 through Jan. (Inset provided by McHenry County Sheriff's Office) A 27-year-old man was ordered held without bond Monday after he The Northwest Herald features local news, sports, events, business news, local government news and more for McHenry County, Crystal Lake, McHenry, Woodstock, Huntley, Cary, Lake in the Hills, Marengo and more throughout the county. During that trial, he also was convicted of breaking into a Mark E. 11, 2022, after McHenry County sheriff's deputies shot and killed a person who allegedly opened Left to right: Joshua Grimaldi, Joey L. The former prosecutor is not representing Tures or involved in any way with the most recent charges against her Evan Pohl knocks in game-winner, pitches into 7th for Johnsburg: Tuesday’s Northwest Herald sports roundup Huntley Area Chamber celebrates local businesses at 2025 annual awards dinner Tracks Bar & Grill owner plans new restaurant in downtown Cary Man pleads guilty to attempted Harvard home invasion, sentenced to 4-year prison term Just after 8 p. Stevenson, 52, of the 1500 block of South Kenneth Avenue, Chicago, was charged with two counts of retail theft of property worth more than $300, possession of less than 15 grams of cocaine and possession of drug paraphernalia. Mosser will have a hotline April 1 to handle complaints about the consolidated election. One man is believed to be shot. RUSTENBURG HERALD - RUSTENBURG - Terwyl die meeste opgaardamme in Noordwes en in die grootste Orlando Gates (Photo Provided by McHenry County Sheriff's Office). Northwest Herald 5 baseball players to watch ‘Controlled’ burn in Woodstock gets out of control, scorches 10 acres; flames came within 50 feet of homes Man found guilty of exposing himself at Woodstock fitness center Northwest Herald softball preview: 5 to watch in 2025 2025 Northwest Herald softball preview capsules An attempt to reach the McHenry County coroner was not immediately successful. (Inset provided by McHenry County Sheriff's Office) A Woodstock attorney accused of vandalizing and damaging campaign Northwest Herald (Opens in new window) Subscribe to the Northwest Herald (Opens in new window) Digital Account (Opens in new window) Print Account (Opens in new window) Readers Choice / Best Of The Fox; U Pick 'Em (Opens in new window) Top Workplaces; Contact Us (Opens in new window) Games and Puzzles (Opens in new window) Crossword Lake and McHenry County Scanner is your go-to online source for local news and crime as it happens in Lake County, Illinois and McHenry County, Illinois. Get exclusive access to the Calgary Herald ePaper, an Charles W. 10, 2022 By Northwest Herald staff report February 10, 2022 at 4:45 am CST. Justin Neubauer, who previously spent five years with the Winnebago County State’s Attorney’s Office, started his role Friday as an assistant state’s attorney in McHenry County. (Photo provided by Twarowski family) In 1992, Kathleen “Kathy” Twarowski of Spring Grove was a hard-working, 21-year-old woman who By Northwest Herald staff report March 05, 2022 at 4:45 am CST A McHenry County grand jury indicted these people on the following charges: Sarah J. Once he is released from prison, Wachter will be required to register as a sex offender for the remainder of his life. Seminary Ave. By Northwest Herald staff report August 20, 2022 at 5:46 pm CDT Expand McHenry Township Fire District responds to a house fire at 10:24 a. The city of Chicago passed an ordinance on Dec. Crystal Lake Baseball is a nonprofit organization led entirely by volunteers, according to its website. Sunday. Steagall, 32, of the 100 block of Howard Avenue, East Dundee; aggravated driving under the influence of alcohol with two prior DUI violations, aggravated driving under the influence while license revoked, driving while license revoked, driving under the influence of alcohol, resisting a police officer, speeding 15-20 MPH above limit. Recent Articles Theft of 9 guns from home safe results in 8 Northwest Herald baseball preview: 5 to watch in 2025 ‘Controlled’ burn in Woodstock gets out of control, scorches 10 acres; flames came within 50 feet of homes Man found guilty of exposing himself at Woodstock fitness East Dundee Chief James Kruger (Photo Provided by East Dundee Police Department). A Minnesota woman has died following Information in police reports is obtained from the McHenry County Sheriff’s Office and municipal police departments. Rick Bamman - hbamman@shawmed) A rollover crash Monday sent two people to the hospital with injures that are not life-threatening after officials said a Wisconsin man lost control of a stolen vehicle while fleeing from police at more than 100 mph. David Lepey appears in court with Judge Robert Wilbrandt on Friday, Aug. He currently is serving five years in prison for involuntary manslaughter in an unrelated fatal The Northwest Herald inquired Tuesday about the allegations of poor treatment of immigration detainees at the jail and the status of the remaining detainees but did not hear back from McHenry County jail officials. It was joined by Prairie Grove School District 46, Huntley School District 158 and McHenry School District 15, which said they also would no The Ford collided with a 2012 Hyundai Veloster that was attempting a left turn to travel south on Curran Road, according to a McHenry Police Department news release at the time. Dracousis, 29, of Marengo (Photo Provided by McHenry County Sheriff's Office). She then drove her 2020 Ford Explorer south on Lakewood near Princeton Lane, where she “failed to Austin was previously found guilty and sentenced Thursday to 12 months of conditional release with 100 hours of community service, a $250 fine, and a $100 contribution to Crime Stoppers in addition to court costs. Get breaking news stories and in-depth coverage with videos and photos. Crystal Lake-Cary Latest Headlines: Kownick Vs. Fernandez, 35, of the 1000 block of Crestview Drive, Elgin; two counts of harassment by telephone and violating an order of Police hope the public will come forward with information about a Wednesday night shooting in northwest Calgary. Since then, a bus filled with 38 migrants were brought from Texas and dropped off on Thursday at the Elburn Metra station, officials there said. It's election day for mayors, city councils, school boards, townships and other local offices. Dracousis, 29, of the 19600 block of Harmony Road, Marengo, was charged with aggravated Phillip Lee Soper, 73, is serving two consecutive 150- to 200-year sentences for the first-degree murders of Marlene Ahrens and Guenther Dolenski, whose surviving family members lodged formal protests against Soper’s Subscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada. Riley Golden leads Prairie Ridge baseball past Hononegah: Monday’s Northwest Herald sports roundup Jozsa Christiansen toughens up, leads Marengo past Antioch 3rd child dies in Carpentersville house fire; authorities, community Alzaphus L. 9, 2020 The Illinois Department of Public Health reported 8,256 new confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19 and 179 additional deaths Wednesday, December 9, 2020 Mar 31, 2025 10:48 pm - Call for submissions from towns, park districts, and organizations for their summer festivals and events to be included in the Daily Herald Summer Fun guide. A former McHenry man convicted of sexually abusing a 6-year-old child in 1993 and who has been held since 2002 in an The Michael J. Jordan in front of Northwest Herald file of McHenry County courthouse. 17-23, 2023 by the Crystal Lake, Fox River Grove, Harvard, Hebron, Huntley, Johnsburg, Lake in the Hills, Marengo, Spring Grove and Charles Gozzola was convicted of murder in the 2000 shooting death of his wife. McGee has pleaded not guilty to three counts of drug-induced homicide stemming from Finn’s death. Piezonka (Photo provided by Lakemoor Police Department). A 28-year-old McHenry man is due in court on July 7 after police said he threatened a woman, chased her with his vehicle, A look back at the week in sports in the Northwest Herald by photographers Gregory Shaver, Tiffany Blanchette, Sandy Bressner, and Patrick Kunzer for the Shaw Local News Network By Gregory Shaver March 26, 2025 Greater Southwest News-Herald. 1 after being pulled over. After hearing the news of Smith’s pending release, Raul Briseno Jr. On Nov. (Matthew Apgar) A 25-year-old Crystal Lake man pleaded guilty Wednesday to stabbing another man in the chest with a knife in 2019. 2025 Northwest Herald Girls Wrestler of the Year: Crystal Lake South’s Annalee Aarseth By Northwest Herald staff report November 22, 2021 at 4:30 am CST Information in police reports is obtained from local police departments. Late Wednesday night, a McHenry County jury found a Rockford man guilty of selling the crack cocaine and heroin that led to a fatal overdose on Christmas Crystal Lake South’s Drake Lenckus ties program record in win: Thursday’s Northwest Herald sports roundup Woodstock’s first marijuana dispensary opens Fire sending large plume of dark smoke over Crystal Lake is Northwest Herald baseball preview: 5 to watch in 2025 ‘Controlled’ burn in Woodstock gets out of control, scorches 10 acres; flames came within 50 feet of homes Man found guilty of exposing himself at Woodstock fitness center Northwest Herald softball preview: 5 to watch in 2025 2025 Northwest Herald softball preview capsules The daughter of a woman stabbed to death in her Schaumburg apartment filed a wrongful death lawsuit late last month against the estate of the accused killer who died of COVID-19 while awaiting trial. Dec. Police started an investigation after Hampshire baseball improves to 6-0, Marian Central grabs 1st win: Thursday’s Northwest Herald sports roundup Harvard Fire Protection District asking voters to approve tax increase Person found after going missing from Del Webb in Huntley Driver seriously injured in T-bone style crash with semi-truck in Woodstock Letter: Vote Kownick for Cary Stay updated on the latest crime news, police investigations and court cases with NZ Herald. 29, 2023. A 43-year-old woman was sentenced to prison Thursday in connection with a Woodstock woman’s 2019 overdose death. McHenry County grand jury indictments: Feb. U. Rep. 15, 2020, death of his girlfriend at the time, 33-year-old Michelle Arnold-Boesiger. Kreger, of Wonder Lake, in front of Northwest Herald file of the McHenry County courthouse. by Sam Borcia Published March 31, 2025 8:31 Local news, high school sports, sports, education news, local government news, business news, opinion, events and more for Crystal Lake, McHenry, Woodstock, Lake in the Hills, and McHenry County, Illinois PO Box 364 • Lincoln, IL • 62656 • Phone: 217-871-8291 • news@newherald. Prossnitz also asked that the New York attorney be allowed to testify via Zoom at the trial, citing COVID-19 travel precautions. guard rail crash near Genoa A Marengo woman was hospitalized Monday after the car she was driving crashed into a guard rail southeast of Genoa, according to the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office. Kruger on On April 9, 2003, the Northwest Herald published the fourth part of a four-day series on the Gary Gauger case, detailing how Randall Miller and James Schneider were Boys wrestling: 2025 Northwest Herald All-Area team 2025 Northwest Herald Boys Wrestler of the Year: Marian Central’s Jimmy Mastny 2025 Northwest Herald Wrestling Coach of the Year: Crystal Lake Central’s Mar 31, 2025 10:48 pm - Call for submissions from towns, park districts, and organizations for their summer festivals and events to be included in the Daily Herald Summer Fun guide. Jamar L. Crime & Courts (Opens in new window) Education (Opens in new window) Election (Opens in new window) Government (Opens in new window) Gwin was sentenced to prison for possessing child pornography in 2019 and (H. Hampshire’s Bria Riebel has big day at Jacksonville Jamboree: Saturday’s Northwest Herald sports roundup Man critically injured in crash Saturday in Woodstock Doctor says Richmond teen could have lived if parents Kandis S. News Crime Sports Seven Northwest suburbs to receive backup water supply during upcoming leak repair 2025 9:45 am - Each week Daily Herald photographers capture high school athletes at By Shaw Local News Network March 05, 2023 at 5:09 pm CST Recent Articles Wisconsin men charged with firing weapons in Harvard, accused of possessing gun with defaced serial number Subscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada. Jim Wells/Postmedia Johnsburg’s Ashton Stern, Peyton Mesce throw combined no-hitter: Wednesday’s Northwest Herald sports roundup Multiple brush fires burn over 40 acres across McHenry County; ‘controlled’ burns eyed as cause Lingering questions: Why wasn’t Fox River searched years ago for missing woman’s car? News, articles, and information about Lake in the Hills, Illinois, from Shaw Local and the Northwest Herald McHenry County property transfers: Dec. When they arrived, Dally picked up a small dog, which officers learned had been killed during a domestic dispute earlier that evening. 10, 2019, “not more than 100 feet from Coleman’s,” Long said. The allegations stem from statements prosecutors said were made to the elders in 2006 about crimes committed by Arturo Hernandez The Algonquin Police Department on Tuesday afternoon responded to the 400 block of La Fox River Drive for a well-being check on two Algonquin residents, according to a news release. “The job of the A McHenry County judge listened to lawyers argue for three hours Thursday on whether to consider at trial next week statements made to Jehovah’s Witnesses elders about a 6-year-old child being sexually assaulted. Individuals in police reports who have been charged with a crime have not been proved guilty in court. While Kenneally described McMullan’s role the night of Briseno’s murder as just “driving the car to and away from the crime scene,” he insists she was involved. Williams, 47, was convicted in the 1997 murder and sexual assault of an Elgin Damme vol en reën-meters staan boepens Details Latest news. From trending stories to little-known cold cases, find all your crime news in one place. Sullivan Judicial Center in Woodstock with inset of Alex Marciniak, 28, of McHenry. Cary. When officers arrived on scene, they discovered a hotel guest, LaBurron Jackson, 37, whose last known address is in Chicago Jacob Posada, 20, of Carpentersville. Inset of Joshua R. 6, 2020, the account tagged U. Amanda Marrazzo is a staff reporter for Shaw Media who has written stories on just about every topic in the Northwest Suburbs including McHenry County for nearly 20 years. Meltzer in front of Northwest Herald file photo of McHenry County courthouse. 10 McHenry County-area wrestlers advance to IHSA state semifinals: Thursday’s Northwest Herald sports roundup Cary-Grove’s stifling defense, consistent offense carries way past Lake Forest to regional title New Crime & Courts (Opens in new window) Education (Opens in new 10:53 a. Campos previously was charged with aggravated battery after stabbing a man in a Spring Grove home in 2015, the Lake County Sheriff’s Office said at the time. Sanchez’s body was Read crime news and updates. Levand, 37, was never charged in the crime. 3 McHenry County property transfers for the weeks of Dec. Flannigan in front of Northwest Herald file of McHenry County courthouse. Maurer had been involved with Crystal Lake Baseball for at least a decade by the time he resigned for unrelated reasons in 2016, he previously told the Northwest Herald. (Inset provided by McHenry County Sheriff's Office) A 50-year-old Fox Lake woman has been charged with drug-induced homicide for the overdose death of a Spring Grove man she allegedly provided drugs to at gas station, according to a McHenry County Manhunt under way in northwest Auckland for ‘evil’ man with more than a hundred convictions Video / NZ Herald. Crime & Courts (Opens in new window) Education (Opens in new window) Election according to a news release at the time. District Attorney Vanessa Waldref speaks at a news conference in Yakima Thursday, April 18, 2024, about a raid targeting a prison gang's drug trafficking throughout the region. (Northwest Herald file photo with inset provided by McHenry County Sheriff's Office) A Crystal Lake woman is facing multiple charges after driving her car onto a sidewalk last weekend and injuring a 9-year-old child who was riding a bike, police said. Johann (Northwest Herald file/Inset provided by McHenry County Sheriff's Office) A 24-year-old McHenry woman was sentenced Thursday to probation for attempting to deliver the fentanyl that later killed a McHenry man. Skip to Content Proudly Calgary Since 1883 Proudly Calgary Since 1883 By Susan Sarkauskas - Daily Herald Media Group April 01, 2025 at 5:00 am CDT Marengo woman injured in car v. Crime & Courts (Opens in new window) Education (Opens in new window) Election Combs previously told the Northwest Herald that he appeared in court with Tures because he saw her arrest as a violation of her due process. For the GrayKey piece, phones needed to go to the Mid-States Organized Crime Information Center, a regional crime lab for the Midwest; the FBI; or the (McHenry County Sheriff's Office inset with Northwest Herald file) An attorney for a Wisconsin woman involved in a fatal crash is asking McHenry County prosecutors to clarify what drugs his client allegedly took at the time of a fatal crash that led to her being criminally charged. Read today's latest news, headlines and updates from Bellingham, Washington and the Whatcom County. Inset of Michael J. (Photo provided by the McHenry County Sheriff's Office) A Wonder Lake man whose 2013 sexual abuse trial ended with a hung jury was sentenced to probation last week after pleading guilty to charges filed in that case and another, which prosecutors filed in 2018. Midwest Endocrinology, the office of Dr. The Northwest Herald features local news, sports, events, business news, local government news and more for McHenry County, Crystal Lake, McHenry, Woodstock, Police reports for Crystal Lake, Huntley, Lake in the Hills and Woodstock. Northwest suburbs. Explore stories that matter in law and order. Angelo Caldarulo, 39, of the 400 block of Linn Avenue, Crystal Lake, was charged with possession of less than 15 grams Several public libraries in the McHenry County area are joining others from across Illinois to help residents improve their financial literacy. , Woodstock. Damme vol en reën-meters staan boepens . Suburban Chicago's Information Source. on Aug. Stephen A. Prosecutors claim the two were made aware of abuse accusations involving Arturo Hernandez-Pedraza in the mid-2000s and did not Crime & Courts. Wednesday to the hotel at 2595 Bunker Hill Drive for a “report of suspicious activity,” according to a news release sent by the department. 19, 2024 to Jan. Polls are open until 7 Police investigate at the residence of 408 La Fox River Drive on Wednesday, Dec. An officer made arrangements The Northwest Herald is owned by Shaw Media, an American Dixon, Illinois-based publisher of about 80 newspapers and news websites in Illinois and Iowa. Wilton (Provided by Kenosha County Sheriff’s Department). , is located on a 61-acre campus in northwest Omaha. A McHenry man is the third person to be charged in the homicide of a 60-year-old man found Cayce Williams, left, speaks on his behalf with niece, Amber Robarge, right, regarding his parole on Friday, Feb. MOSES LAKE – A 15-year-old Wenatchee boy is suspected of shooting two girls during a gang dispute Friday night at the Grant County Fairgrounds in Moses Lake. m. S. Police discovered Arnold-Boesiger’s body on The Rome News-Tribune provides local coverage of Rome and Floyd County. 21, 2020, in Woodstock. (Northwest Herald file photo/Inset from Illinois Department of Corrections) After serving nearly 20 years in prison for a crime she maintains she did not commit, a woman convicted in connection with McHenry’s 2001 Burrito Express murder was freed Wednesday. Suspect charged with assault and robbery in east Yakima Walmart fight Local government news, information, reporting on spending for McHenry County, Crystal Lake, McHenry, Woodstock, Huntley, Lake in the Hills, Marengo, McHenry County Board from the Northwest Herald McHenry County courthouse with inset of Janice Easty. The crash happened Sept. Penkava and the New York lawyer would be limited in scope to the topic of discussing what if any mandatory reporting requirements Mr. Last week, the Winnebago County Coroner’s Office denied the Northwest Herald’s public records request seeking information about Arnold-Boesiger’s autopsy. Williams (Provided by McHenry County Sheriff's Office). Clark, 40, of the Statements made by a member of a Jehovah’s Witnesses congregation in Crystal Lake about a child being sexually abused by a relative will be allowed at a pre-trial hearing in the case of two congregation elders, a Inset of Tina L. Ronald Hinojosa, 51, of the 200 block of West Brainard Street, Harvard, was charged Sunday, July 25, with two counts of driving under the influence of alcohol, illegal transportation of alcohol by the driver, failure to transfer registration, failure to notify Secretary of State of address change for vehicle registration, failure to notify Secretary of State of address Huntley softball earns 1st win: Friday’s Northwest Herald sports roundup Hampshire routs Schaumburg, improves to 7-0 Chase Powrozek’s pitching, hitting power unbeaten Burlington Central past Barrington Transcript: Feb 19, 2025 11:35 am - A 33-year-old Elgin man was killed and his 6-year-old passenger critically injured in a head-on collision Sunday in McHenry County, authorities said Wednesday. Revenue is derived from sponsored content, advertising, and subscription fees. Now he's on trial in McHenry County on a felony battery charge and misdemeanor domestic battery charge. The McHenry County State’s Attorney’s Office on Friday welcomed a new prosecutor to its criminal division, according to a news release. A 37-year-old Wonder Lake woman and former special education teacher accused of allowing her children to live in a home with loaded guns and no food has pleaded guilty to child endangerment. Lepey, of the 300 block of Elmwood Northwest Herald (Opens in new window) Subscribe to the Northwest Herald (Opens in new window) Digital Account (Opens in new window) Print Account (Opens in new window) Readers Choice / Best Of The Fox; U The Crystal Lake district was one of several suburban districts to recommend but not require masks following the order – except on school buses where the federal rule that masks are required on public transportation applies. Perez, 29, of 500 block of Darlington Lane, Crystal Lake, was charged Wednesday, April 2, with driving under the influence of Mar 29, 2025 12:53 pm - Several hotly contested mayoral races are on the ballot in the North and Northwest suburbs, where voters will head to the polls Tuesday. At the time of his arrest, Parnov was wanted in McHenry County on two counts of concealing a homicidal death. Stay up to date on crime, politics, local business and the economy. 2 hrs ago; Recent federal funding cuts to substance abuse and mental health programs threaten to deepen an already dire crisis. Investigators from multiple law enforcement agencies were probing the scene outside a Manchester Lane home in the River Walk of Port Barrington neighborhood on Tuesday, Jan. Sullivan Judicial Center is photographed at 2200 N. McCracken in front of Northwest Herald file photo of the McHenry County courthouse. 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