A 49-year-old man was charged after he rolled his car over near Hebron and had to be flown by medical helicopter to the hospital Thursday evening. The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office and Hebron-Alden-Greenwood Fire Protection District responded around 8 p.m. Thursday to the 14100 block of Nichols Road in unincorporated Hebron. McHenry County Sheriff’s Office […]
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Firefighters battle hours-long fire in extreme heat at mulch supplier near Hebron
Over a dozen fire departments battled an hours-long fire involving a vehicle, machinery and mulch at a mulch supplier near Hebron Wednesday. The Hebron-Alden-Greenwood Fire Protection District responded at 10:34 a.m. Wednesday to Northwest Wood Products, 16306 Hebron Road in Harvard, for a report of a vehicle fire. While firefighters were responding, the call was […]
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Woodstock man gets 6 years in prison for driving drunk, killing man in crash near Hebron
A Woodstock man was sentenced to six years in prison Wednesday after he pleaded guilty to driving drunk when he caused a rollover crash that killed a 48-year-old man near Hebron. Andres Carbajal-Bernal, 29, of the 800 block of Zimmerman Road in Woodstock, was charged with reckless homicide, three counts of aggravated driving under the […]
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7 days in jail, public service for McHenry man who drove over 120 mph during police chase in Hebron
A judge sentenced a McHenry man to seven days in jail and public service for fleeing from police at over 120 mph during a chase that began in Hebron. David J. Diedrich, 46, of the 5800 block of Bunny Avenue in McHenry, was charged with one count of aggravated fleeing and eluding, a Class 4 […]
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2 years in prison for Wisconsin man who sustained serious injuries after fleeing police, crashing near Richmond
A Wisconsin man who suffered serious injuries after crashing a stolen car during a high-speed police pursuit near Richmond has been sentenced to two years in prison. Andrew Mays, a Racine, Wisconsin resident, told Lake and McHenry County Scanner that he was delivering pizza in Racine on April 11, 2021. He said he went up […]
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Woman escapes from squad car after being arrested for battering officer at McHenry grocery store
Police say a woman escaped from a squad car after she was arrested for battering a police officer at a grocery store in McHenry. Court documents show the McHenry Police Department responded to Angelo’s Fresh Market, 4400 West Elm Street in McHenry, on Tuesday. A woman, identified as Heather A. Doyle, 34, caused a disturbance […]
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‘Severe safety and liability risk’: More than half of police force to be laid off in Hebron, union says
More than half of Hebron’s police officers will be laid off after the McHenry County town cut funding from the department. The police union said the move poses a safety risk to the public. Hebron Village Trustee Mark Shepherd made a motion at the village’s January board meeting to decrease the Hebron Police Department’s budget […]
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McHenry man charged with driving over 120 mph during police chase in Hebron
A McHenry man has been charged with fleeing from police at over 120 mph in a chase that started in Hebron and ended near Richmond. David J. Diedrich, 46, of the 5800 block of Bunny Avenue in McHenry, was charged with one count of aggravated fleeing and eluding, a Class 4 felony. A criminal complaint […]
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Driver cited in Hebron crash that left 7 people, including 3 children, hospitalized
The sheriff says a head-on crash near Hebron on Saturday was caused by a driver who failed to yield at a stop sign, leaving seven people hospitalized, including three children. The Hebron-Alden-Greenwood Fire Protection District and McHenry County Sheriff’s Office responded around 9:27 p.m. Saturday to the intersection of Route 47 and O’Brien Road in […]