A Hainesville man, who was allegedly under the influence and had a child in his car, was arrested after he sideswiped a police car and another vehicle in Round Lake Park Wednesday evening, police said. Alejandro Gonzalez-Maldonado, 49, of the 300 block of Pineview Drive in Hainesville, was charged with two counts of driving under […]
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9 years in prison for Island Lake man in DUI crash that seriously injured 2 teens
An Island Lake man has been sentenced to nine years in prison for having a blood alcohol content almost triple the legal limit when he crashed into a car, leaving two teens seriously injured in 2014. Michael E. Smith, 51, of Island Lake, was sentenced by McHenry County Judge Michael Coppedge for aggravated driving under […]
Plea deal for man charged with fifth DUI, McHenry County prosecutors say
A Gilberts man was sentenced to four years in prison following a plea deal after Crystal Lake police charged him with his fifth DUI. Patrick J. McArdle, 57, of the 0-99 block of Galligan Road in Gilberts, was found guilty of aggravated driving under the influence of alcohol, a Class 1 felony, following a negotiated […]
Man allegedly ran over girlfriend’s mother, critically injuring her during altercation in Zion
A man is facing several charges after he allegedly ran over his girlfriend’s mother with a car during an altercation in Zion, police said. Juan D. Zavaleta, 21, of Waukegan, was charged with aggravated driving under the influence with great bodily harm, leaving the scene of a personal injury accident, driving under the influence, driving […]
Man sentenced to 9 years in prison for 7th DUI arrest in McHenry
A 41-year-old man has been sentenced to nine years in prison, but will only serve half if he has good behavior, following his seventh DUI arrest, McHenry County prosecutors said. William R. Moritz, Jr., 41, of Joliet, pleaded guilty to aggravated driving under the influence following a negotiated plea in front of McHenry County Judge […]
Marengo man hospitalized, charged with 4th DUI following motorcycle crash
A 36-year-old Marengo man was hospitalized and later charged with DUI, which is his fourth, after he crashed his motorcycle in Marengo Saturday evening, police said. Charles R. See, 36, of the 200 block of North Ford Street in Marengo, was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol, a Class A misdemeanor, and driving […]
Drunk driving charges filed against man who crashed car into tree near Cary in February
A McHenry man who was flown by a medical helicopter to the hospital after he crashed his car into a tree near Cary in February has been charged with DUI, police said. Gregory P. Miller, 57, of the 3700 block of West Lee Street in McHenry, was charged on Thursday with driving under the influence […]
Spring Grove man found guilty in drunk driving crash that killed woman
A jury found a 37-year-old Spring Grove man guilty of a 2016 drunk driving crash which left his female passenger dead, prosecutors said. Ryan J. Heineman, 37, of Spring Grove, was found guilty by a jury for two counts of aggravated driving under the influence of alcohol. The McHenry County State’s Attorney’s Office said that […]
Charges filed against woman who rammed police car, crashed into CVS in Zion
Charges have been filed against the woman accused of ramming a police squad car almost 10 times and crashing her car three times into a CVS store in Zion on Friday. Zion Police Chief Stephen Dumyahn said that officers responded around 6:45 p.m. Friday to a report of a drunk driver weaving in the roadway, […]