Michelle Meyer

Five people were injured in a rollover crash along Route 31 Monday morning in Crystal Lake, officials report.

Two people were injured in a car crash involving a semi-truck that shut down a portion of Kishwaukee Valley Road Monday morning near Marengo, officials report.

A U.S. Customs and Border Protection agent from Pingree Grove accused of sexual assault and robbery will remain in jail after a federal judged denied him pretrial release.

A developer that creates single-story apartment homes is looking into the possibility of creating a neighborhood in Prairie Grove.

McHenry County Sheriff and State’s Attorney say they welcome Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker‘s comments on revising the criminal justice reform SAFE-T Act that went into effect two years ago.

A portion of Virginia Road in Crystal Lake is closed to traffic due to a car crash.

A battery energy storage facility is being eyed for Prairie Grove, but residents question the potential impacts on safety and wildlife.

No horses were injured after a barn caught on fire and the owner successfully extinguished it Wednesday afternoon near Woodstock, officials report.

McHenry suspended its leaf pickup, hopes to get remaining leaves in the spring, but offers yard waste pickup through end of the week.

A contractor working at the Water’s Edge development in Crystal Lake was flown to a trauma center after falling off a scaffolding Wednesday.

A canopy of a gas station in Cary collapsed Sunday from the snow after it was initially damaged from a severe thunderstorm in August.

Downed live wires in front of a home in Algonquin caused electrical sparks and a fire Wednesday morning, officials report.

Crystal Lake residents are speaking out against a proposed third Dunkin’ Donuts in town, saying the location will further cause traffic headaches in the neighboring residential area already dealing with Lake Roots overflow.

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker made a quiet appearance in Crystal Lake last week visiting local nonprofits and leaders to learn about food insecurity in McHenry County.

Crystal Lake's 1850s Academy Building is expected to be demolished now that efforts to raise money to move the structure from church property have not succeeded.