A large police response was sent and a lockdown was issued after a panic alarm, which turned out to be a false alarm, was activated at Crystal Lake South High School Thursday evening. The Crystal Lake Police Department responded around 6:11 p.m. Thursday to the Crystal Lake South High School, 1200 South McHenry Avenue in […]
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Man sentenced to almost 2 years in prison for threatening to shoot several children at high school in Crystal Lake
A man has been sentenced to almost two years in prison after he threatened to shoot multiple children who were riding bikes at the Crystal Lake South High School. Aaron E. Pittner, 30, of Crystal Lake, was charged in August 2024 with transmitting a threat to a school building or persons, a Class 4 felony. […]
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Judge releases man accused of threatening to shoot several children at high school in Crystal Lake
A judge released a man from jail after he was arrested for threatening to shoot multiple children who were riding bikes at the Crystal Lake South High School on Thursday. Aaron E. Pittner, 29, of Crystal Lake, was charged with transmitting a threat to a school building or persons, a Class 4 felony. A criminal […]
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Police arrest man after shooting threat made toward several students at high school in Crystal Lake
Police have arrested a man who allegedly threatened on Thursday to shoot multiple students who attend Crystal Lake South High School, court records show. Aaron E. Pittner, 29, of Crystal Lake, was charged with transmitting a threat to a school building or persons, a Class 4 felony. A criminal complaint filed in McHenry County Circuit […]
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Custodian hailed for saving the life of student who was choking at Crystal Lake South High School
School officials are hailing a custodian at Crystal Lake South High School for saving the life of a student who began choking during lunch period. Mike Cruz, a custodian at Crystal Lake South High School, was in the right place at the right time on February 18. Fifth-hour lunch period was just beginning at 10:45 […]