McHenry County Courthouse

Defense wants prosecutors to clarify what drugs the Wisconsin woman was alleging under the influence of at the time of the crash

A 26-year-old McHenry woman was charged with aggravated battery after police say she stabbed a man in the leg, court records show.

A 61-year-old brother of Resurrection Catholic Church in Woodstock was sentenced Thursday to 66 days in jail and must pay back the more than $20,000 he stole from a church fund collected to help the needy.

A Crystal Lake man pleaded guilty Thursday to wielding a knife at a gas station employee while stealing a cash register containing less than $500 in 2020.

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 complaint.

A 25-year-old Harvard man was charged last week with aggravated domestic battery in connection with an incident New Year’s Day, during which he was stabbed, according to Harvard police and court records.

A Huntley man accused in 2020 of “grabbing or hitting” a 6-week-old infant causing the child to be hospitalized pleaded guilty Tuesday to an amended charge and was sentenced to 180 days in McHenry County jail.

The former Department of Child and Family Services case investigator charged in connection with the death of Crystal Lake’s 5-year-old AJ Freund is asking to have his case separated from his old supervisor’s.

A McHenry County judge sent a Lake in the Hills woman back to jail Thursday and increased her bond to $10,000 after she was charged twice with battering a female family member, a violation of her pre-trial bond, court documents show.

McHenry County could receive $3.41 million as part of a nationwide negotiated settlement of a 2017 lawsuit filed against large opioid manufacturers and distributers as retribution for lives lost due to drug overdoses, the state’s attorney says