Police are seeking the community’s help in locating a 20-year-old who disappeared from Huntley and was spotted in Crystal Lake on Wednesday evening. The Huntley Police Department announced late Thursday evening that they were working to locate Sean Giebelhausen, a 20-year-old from Huntley. Giebelhausen is a male white, approximately six feet tall and 130 lbs, […]
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6 year prison sentence for suspect who burglarized multiple businesses in Huntley, stealing cash and ATMs
One of four Chicago men convicted for burglarizing several businesses and stealing ATMs in Huntley has been sentenced to six years in prison. Kenneth S. Maxey, now 31, of the 4200 block of South Washtenaw Avenue in Chicago, was sentenced in court to prison on Wednesday after pleading guilty to one Class 2 felony count […]
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Lake in the Hills man sentenced to almost 100 years in prison for murdering innocent victim after he left work in Huntley
A Lake in the Hills man has been sentenced to almost 100 years in prison for murdering an innocent man who was a passenger in a car, which honked at the suspect’s vehicle in Elgin, after the victims left work in Huntley. Dru K. Jarvis, 28, of Lake in the Hills, was charged in October […]
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Illinois State Police trooper suffers medical emergency while at scene of rollover crash in Huntley
An Illinois State Police trooper was transported to the hospital after suffering a medical emergency at the scene of a rollover crash on Interstate 90 near Huntley. The Huntley Fire Protection District and Illinois State Police responded around 5:40 a.m. on June 19 to westbound Interstate 90 near mile marker 45.5 for a report of […]
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Family sues McHenry County after ‘truly extraordinary’ 11-year-old Wonder Lake boy died in crash near Marengo
A family has filed a lawsuit against McHenry County alleging the division of transportation failed to create a safe intersection where an 11-year-old Wonder Lake boy, whose “presence lit up every room,” died in a crash near Marengo. Two separate lawsuits were filed this week in McHenry County Circuit Court by Rockford-based law firm Hampilos […]
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‘Dangerous behavior’: Police seek to identify off-road vehicle operators seen driving recklessly through Huntley
Police are trying to identify off-road vehicle operators who were caught on video speeding, blowing stop signs and performing stunts through Huntley amid ongoing “dangerous behavior” by e-bikes and e-motos. The Huntley Police Department said Thursday they have been working for months to address the increase in reckless and unlawful off-road electric bikes and motorcycles […]
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‘It developed so fast’: Severe storms lead to confirmed tornado near Huntley, causing damage to barn
Weather officials confirmed that at least one tornado touched down near Huntley and damaged a barn as severe thunderstorms swept through the region Wednesday. The tornado briefly touched down at around 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, National Weather Service (NWS) Chicago said. Multiple videos on social media showed residents looking in awe at the tornado as it […]
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Coroner says 7-year-old boy who went missing, died after being pulled from Lake in the Hills pond likely drowned
The coroner says an autopsy showed a 7-year-old boy likely drowned after he went missing before being found unresponsive in a pond in Lake in the Hills Wednesday evening. The Lake in the Hills Police Department responded just before 6 p.m. Wednesday to a residence on Steeplechase Way in Lake in the Hills for a […]
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7-year-old child dies after going missing, being found unresponsive in pond in Lake in the Hills
A 7-year-old child has died after going missing and then being found unresponsive in a neighborhood pond in Lake in the Hills Wednesday evening, police said. The Lake in the Hills Police Department responded just before 6 p.m. Wednesday to a residence on Steeplechase Way in Lake in the Hills for a missing person. Police […]