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1 charged as detectives investigate more suspected arson fires of vehicles in Huntley neighborhoods

A suspect has been arrested as detectives investigate multiple arson fires involving parked cars at homes in Huntley in recent months, police said. The Huntley Police Department and Huntley Fire Protection District responded around 11:31 p.m. on March 1 to the 11800 block of Everglades Road in Huntley for a report of a vehicle fire. […]

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Police arrest 2 men after finding 35 pounds of cannabis, 9 pounds of mushrooms in McHenry County

A law enforcement task force arrested two men accused of possessing over 35 pounds of cannabis and nine pounds of psilocybin mushrooms in McHenry County. Jonathan Dean, 24, of Huntley, was charged with manufacturing or delivering over 5,000 grams of cannabis, manufacturing or delivering of a controlled substance over 200 grams and possession of a […]

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Man flown to hospital with severe injury after becoming trapped in machinery accident near Huntley

A man suffered a severe injury and was flown to the hospital after he became pinned between two construction vehicles near Huntley Thursday afternoon. The Huntley Fire Protection District responded around 4:35 p.m. Thursday to the intersection of Ellery Lane and Clearwater Way in unincorporated Huntley. Huntley Fire Protection District Battalion Chief Michael Pierce said […]

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Felony charges filed against Huntley student accused of making ‘racially-motivated messages’

A student has been charged with felonies after police say they made “racially-motivated messages” on social media and shared them with other students of Huntley High School. The Huntley Police Department school resource officer and Huntley High School administration first received reports last week of the messages. The racially-motivated messages were from a single student […]

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Intoxicated mother charged with allowing child to drive her car, leading to crash involving 2 homes in Huntley

Police arrested an intoxicated mother who allegedly allowed her child to drive her car, leading to the child striking two houses with the vehicle and hitting a gas meter in Huntley. A criminal complaint filed in McHenry County Circuit Court alleges Iris Hashemi, 36, of Huntley, endangered the life of her son, who is under […]