An arrest warrant has been issued for an Algonquin man who police say concealed the deaths of two Algonquin residents by transporting their bodies away from where they died. Maxim Parnov, 36, of the 400 block of La Fox River Drive in Algonquin, was charged Wednesday with two counts of concealment of a homicidal death, […]
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Detectives searching for person of interest in double homicide in Algonquin
Detectives are attempting to locate a person of interest after a man and woman were found dead Wednesday in Algonquin, law enforcement said. The Algonquin Police Department responded Tuesday afternoon to the 400 block of La Fox River Drive in Algonquin for a wellbeing check call. Algonquin Deputy Police Chief Ryan Markham said someone called […]
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Child, adult both flown to the hospital after three-vehicle rollover crash in Lake in the Hills
Seven people were hospitalized, including a child and adult who were flown by helicopter, after a three-vehicle crash in Lake in the Hills Tuesday evening, police said. The Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Fire Protection District and Lake in the Hills Police Department responded around 6:47 p.m. Tuesday to Route 31 and Trinity Drive in Lake […]
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Algonquin restaurant temporarily closes after health department identifies COVID-19 outbreak
The health department said they have identified a COVID-19 outbreak at a restaurant in Algonquin and the establishment has been temporarily closed. The McHenry County Department of Health (MCDH) said the outbreak was at Eat at SYRUP, located at 2555 Bunker Hill Road in Algonquin. The outbreak is under investigation, so it is unknown how […]
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‘Wonder woman’: Algonquin-Lake in the Hills firefighter-paramedic dies after battle with disease
The Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Fire District is mourning the loss of a firefighter-paramedic who died following a battle with a new illness, just years after successfully beating cancer. The Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Fire Protection District announced Wednesday evening the death of firefighter-paramedic Tammie Pullin. “It’s with heavy hearts that we announce the unexpected […]
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Standoff at Algonquin hotel ends after SWAT team deploys tear gas to take wanted man into custody
A wanted Chicago man was taken into custody following a nearly ten-hour-long standoff in Algonquin that ended after a SWAT team tear-gassed the man. The incident began around 10:53 a.m. Wednesday after the Algonquin Police Department was called to the Holiday Inn Express, 2595 Bunker Hill Drive in Algonquin, for a report of suspicious activity. […]
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Jacobs High School in Algonquin on ‘shelter in place’ after SWAT incident at nearby hotel
Harry D. Jacobs High School in Algonquin is on a shelter in place as a SWAT team and police respond to an ongoing standoff with a wanted man at a hotel across from the school. The Algonquin Police Department responded around 10:53 a.m. Wednesday to the Holiday Inn Express, 2595 Bunker Hill Drive in Algonquin, […]
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Woman ruled mentally unfit for trial in double murder case of elderly couple in Algonquin
A woman who allegedly stabbed an elderly couple to death inside their Algonquin home last year has been ruled mentally unfit for trial. Arin M. Fox, 40, of the 600 block of Red Coach Lane in Algonquin, was charged in November 2020 with four counts of first-degree murder, aggravated battery to a victim older than […]
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Man convicted of ‘repeatedly’ sexually assaulting young child for 2 years in Algonquin, McCullom Lake
A jury found a Wonder Lake man guilty on Wednesday of sexually assaulting a child under 13 on at least 10 occasions over the span of more than two years. Joshua R. Kreger, 35, of the 9000 block of Oriole Trail in Wonder Lake, was charged in August 2019 with 10 counts of predatory criminal […]