A Lake in the Hills man has been charged after he allegedly exposed himself and committed a lewd act on himself during a yoga session in front of a female instructor in Cary. Richard O. Hamilton, 30, of Lake in the Hills, was charged with one count of disorderly conduct, a misdemeanor. A criminal complaint […]
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ComEd working to restore power to 15,000 customers in Lake, McHenry counties amid wintry mix storm
A wintry mix and high winds have caused power lines and trees to fall down, leading to over 15,000 customers in Lake and McHenry counties being without power. The National Weather Service (NWS) issued an ice storm warning that went into effect at 6 a.m. Wednesday and is set to expire at 6 a.m. Thursday. The […]
Ice storm warning, winter weather advisory in effect for Lake and McHenry counties
The National Weather Service has issued an ice storm warning for McHenry County and a winter weather advisory for Lake County as a wintry mix moves into the area. The National Weather Service (NWS) issued the ice storm warning in effect for 6 a.m. Wednesday to 6 a.m. Thursday. The warning covers McHenry, Boone and […]
Man charged with falsely reporting car stolen after car was used to flee from police in McHenry County
A McHenry man was arrested after he allegedly falsely reported his vehicle as stolen after it was wanted for fleeing from the police in McHenry County. Marcus A. Eagan, 34, of McHenry, was charged with false report of an offense, a Class 4 felony. A criminal complaint filed in McHenry County Circuit Court said Eagan […]
Weather service warns of possible ice storm on Wednesday in Lake, McHenry counties
The National Weather Service says there is potential for an ice storm on Wednesday that could cause hazardous travel conditions in Lake and McHenry counties. The National Weather Service (NWS) issued a hazardous weather outlook on Monday for portions of north-central and northeast Illinois. The outlook includes Lake County and McHenry County. A large storm […]
Prosecutors ask judge to increase bond for Crystal Lake drug-induced homicide suspect who violated bond conditions
A judge increased bond for a man charged with delivering fentanyl pills that caused the fatal overdose of a Crystal Lake man after prosecutors said he violated his bond conditions. Ryan James, 26, of Crystal Lake, was charged in March with drug-induced homicide and calculated criminal drug conspiracy, both Class X felonies. James was released […]
State’s attorney says local charges have been dismissed against man convicted of killing McHenry County sheriff’s deputy
The state’s attorney announced his office has dismissed local charges against a man convicted in federal court for shooting and killing McHenry County Sheriff’s Deputy Jacob Keltner in 2019 in Rockford. Floyd E. Brown, 43, of Springfield, went on trial in March after he was federally charged with multiple felonies for shooting Keltner, 35. Brown […]
Alleged gang member arrested after being found with gun at bar in Woodstock
An alleged gang member was arrested after he was found possessing a gun while inside a bar in Woodstock and then flashing “hand signs” at another person, court records show. Michael N. Infelise, 28, of Palatine, was charged with possession of a firearm by a gang member, two counts of unlawful possession of a firearm, […]
Man charged with possessing child pornography, enticing girl in McHenry County
A Virginia man is facing dozens of felony charges for allegedly possessing child pornography videos and photographs following an investigation by McHenry County authorities. Ali Vann, 29, of Norfolk, Virginia, was charged with 24 counts of child pornography. The charges range from Class X to Class 1 felonies. A criminal complaint filed in McHenry County […]