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After fleeing police Tuesday afternoon on Randall Road in Crystal Lake a Chicago man was arrested and charged with possessing hundreds of grams of fentanyl and cocaine.
Some seniors at Huntley High School and other McHenry County high schools are graduating with both high school diplomas and McHenry County College associate's degrees.
A Rockford man accused of stealing a vehicle from an Algonquin dealership pleaded guilty to burglary Friday and was sentenced to four years in prison.
A McHenry man accused of robbing a bank of about $5,000 while leaving his 9-month-old baby home alone was released from McHenry County jail pretrial Tuesday.
The Pickle Haus held a launch party for their nation on Friday, May 3, 2024, in Algonquin.
Crystal Lake Brewing has a lot to celebrate this year as they take home an award from the World Beer Cup and mark 10 years in the business.
TikTok cooking personality and long-time Algonquin resident Darryl Postelnick came up with the Chicago-style cheesy beef pizza for his collaboration menu item with Pickle Haus
Two apartment units are uninhabitable after an attic fire Saturday night in Crystal Lake, the Crystal Lake Fire Rescue Department reports.
The public can weigh in on the McHenry County 2050 transportation, which envisions road, bridge, public transportation and other improvements over the next quarter-century.
Algonquin orthopedic surgeon Dr. Michael Kogan was asked in 1995 to help with Jacobs football team on the sideline at games. He's been a part of the Golden Eagles' sports family ever since then.
Women firefighters in are not new in McHenry County, but make up just 9% of firefighters here and across the country. Women say they are part of the brotherhood and see themselves as firefighters first
More than 200 people packed into Sew’d Hop’d Brewing in Huntley on a recent Sunday to find out which fire or police department had the best chili recipe.
Police said there were no reports of gunfire at a Lake in the Hills carnival that was shut down after "multiple fights." There were also no injuries, authorities said.
Each year, Leo Bonilla collects about $2,000 and 2,000 pounds for the school pantry. In the past four years, Leo has raised a total of $7,300 and 5,300 pounds of food.
Once a mining area, Rotary Park at Cary Lake has transformed into a natural park with a kayak launch, fishing pier, grills, walking trails and now a pavilion.