Bystanders and first responders received lifesaving awards this week for saving the life of a man who went into cardiac arrest while working out at a Lake in the Hills gym. Lake in the Hills resident Brian Kuhn was riding a stationary bike at Anytime Fitness, 9521 Ackman Road in Lake in the Hills, on […]
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$1 million bond for man charged with drug-induced homicide in McHenry man’s death in Crystal Lake
A Lake in the Hills man is being held on a $1 million bond after being charged with buying fentanyl-laced cocaine that caused a McHenry man’s death. Wasfi Awwad, 28, of the 1100 block of View Point Drive in Lake in the Hills, was charged with three counts of drug-induced homicide, a Class X felony. […]
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6 years in prison for 1 of 3 suspects who took plea deal in armed home invasion case in Lake in the Hills
A man accused of committing an armed home invasion in Lake in the Hills with two juveniles has taken a plea deal and was sentenced to six years in prison. Tavares L. Fowler, 27, of the 100 block of Skyline Drive in Carpentersville, was charged in February 2021 with home invasion, aggravated robbery, residential burglary, […]
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Customs officers seize nearly $3 million of counterfeit goods shipped to Chicago area, some intended for McHenry County
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers last month seized nearly $3 million worth of counterfeit goods shipped to the Chicago area, some of which were headed to McHenry County. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at an Express Consignment Operations (ECO) hub near O’Hare seized a shipment on January 31 that was arriving from […]
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Authorities release identity of 31-year-old man killed in rollover crash in Lake in the Hills
Authorities have identified a 31-year-old man who was killed Wednesday in Lake in the Hills after he lost control of his vehicle and it rolled over. An autopsy showed Jordan Bergmann, 31, of Lake in the Hills, died from blunt force trauma, according to McHenry County Coroner Dr. Michael Rein. The Lake in the Hills […]
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Man killed after pickup truck rolls over during single-vehicle crash in Lake in the Hills
Authorities say a man was killed Wednesday evening in Lake in the Hills after he lost control of his vehicle and hit a guardrail, causing the vehicle to roll over. The Lake in the Hills Police Department and Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Fire Protection District responded around 9:20 p.m. to Algonquin Road and Pyott Road. […]
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Algonquin doctor dies of COVID-19 while awaiting trial in murder of his girlfriend
A doctor from Algonquin who was awaiting trial for the 2019 murder of his girlfriend has died from COVID-19 and pneumonia, the medical examiner’s office said. Anthony R. Prate, 57, of the 1400 block of Spring Hill Drive in Algonquin, was charged in November 2019 with first-degree murder. The Schaumburg Police Department said at the […]
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Child, adult both flown to the hospital after three-vehicle rollover crash in Lake in the Hills
Seven people were hospitalized, including a child and adult who were flown by helicopter, after a three-vehicle crash in Lake in the Hills Tuesday evening, police said. The Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Fire Protection District and Lake in the Hills Police Department responded around 6:47 p.m. Tuesday to Route 31 and Trinity Drive in Lake […]
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‘Wonder woman’: Algonquin-Lake in the Hills firefighter-paramedic dies after battle with disease
The Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Fire District is mourning the loss of a firefighter-paramedic who died following a battle with a new illness, just years after successfully beating cancer. The Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Fire Protection District announced Wednesday evening the death of firefighter-paramedic Tammie Pullin. “It’s with heavy hearts that we announce the unexpected […]