Marengo

A McHenry County grand jury indicted these people on the following charges the week of Sept. 12, 2022.

A 31-year-old Wisconsin man, arrested Tuesday on a $50,000 warrant, is accused of sexually abusing a Marengo child over the course of eight years, McHenry County court records show.

Nearly half a dozen roundabouts either in planning stages or under construction around McHenry County.

The McHenry County State’s Attorney’s Office hired John Warren, a former Lake County prosecutor, in its criminal division.

Prosecutors allege that the woman told others that the 39-year-old Marengo man thought he was getting cocaine, but she gave him heroin and fentanyl instead, without him knowing. He later died.

Marengo's Settlers' Days is returning in October for its 52nd year with more bands and fireworks.

This is a list of those charged with felonies by the McHenry County Sheriff's Office and the Crystal Lake, Fox River Grove, Harvard, Lake in the Hills, Lakewood, Marengo, McHenry and Woodstock police departments for the week of Sept. 11.

A dog was killed and four people were displaced following a fire Tuesday morning in Marengo.

The driver of a truck that rolled over on Interstate 90 near Marengo was taken to a Rockford hospital with only minor injuries reported.

Marengo is set to receive a $27 million grant from the state needed to start work near its Interstate 90 and Route 23 interchange with the goal of building an industrial hub.

The Marengo Police Department is seeking residents’ help locating a woman charged in connection to a fatal overdose this summer, the agency said.

Marengo hosts Johnsburg in a Kishwaukee River Conference football game Friday, Sept. 16, 2022, at Marengo High School.

A $500,000 warrant was issued this week for a DeKalb woman charged in connection with the fatal overdose of a 39-year-old man in Marengo.

Crystal Lake Central co-op's Delaney Medlyn shot a 75 to win the McHenry County Girls Golf Invitational on Thursday and help the Tigers to the team title. And more in Thursday's high school sports roundup.

A 27-year-old Georgia woman accused of driving at high speeds while under the influence of cocaine and causing a crash that killed two people in Marengo last year was taken into custody at the McHenry County jail on Tuesday.