A Lakewood man has been sentenced to seven years in prison after he was convicted of his fifth driving under the influence conviction where two children were in his car when he was stopped. Daniel R. Meyers, 55, of Lakewood, was charged in April 2023 with aggravated driving under the influence fifth offense, aggravated driving […]
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Lakewood man faces up to 30 years in prison after being convicted of 5th DUI where children were in car
A Lakewood man faces up to 30 years in prison after he was convicted of his fifth driving under the influence conviction where two children were in his car when he was stopped. Daniel R. Meyers, 55, of Lakewood, was charged in April 2023 with aggravated driving under the influence fifth offense, aggravated driving under […]
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Motorcyclist dies following crash on Route 176 and Dean Street in Lakewood
A male motorcyclist transported to an area hospital with life-threatening injuries following a crash with a minivan at the intersection of Route 176 and Dean Street died after arriving at the hospital, authorities said. The cause of the crash at 2:22 p.m. in Lakewood has not been released and remains under investigation by Lakewood Police […]
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Identity of Woodstock man killed Friday while running from police released by McHenry County Coroners Office
The McHenry County Coroner’s Office has released the identity of a man killed in a car crash running from Woodstock police early Friday morning. An autopsy for Fabian Velazquez, 25, of Woodstock, is due to take place May 28, coroner officials said. Velazquez died at Northwestern Hospital Huntley shortly after the violent one-vehicle crash on […]
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One man killed in Route 47 crash following domestic violence incident in Woodstock
One man was killed in a violent one-car crash in Lakewood Friday when the driver lost control of his vehicle while running from police after firing a gun in a Woodstock home, authorities said. Woodstock Police Department officials said in a news release Friday officers were dispatched to the 200 Block of Douglas Street in […]
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One man was injured in rollover on Route 47 in Lakewood
One man was injured following a crash on Route 47 in Lakewood early Friday, authorities said. The male was driving an SUV southbound on Route 47 at a high rate of speed when he approached Route 176, veered to the right, went into a grassy area before going airborne and crashing onto Swanson Road, Lakewood […]
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Suspect fleeing officer on foot from stolen vehicle prompts major police response near Huntley
A suspect who fled from officers and was reported to be possibly armed prompted a major police search near Huntley Thursday evening, officials said. A message was broadcast to police agencies about a reckless driver in the Huntley area around 11 p.m. Thursday. A Lakewood police officer spotted the vehicle traveling northbound on Route 47, […]
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Lakewood man sentenced to probation after being found with over 118 pounds of cannabis products
A Lakewood man was sentenced to probation after pleading guilty in a case where was found with over $250,000 worth of drugs and cash during a 2020 bust. Carl D. Ciampanelli, 29, of Lakewood, was charged in November 2020 with possession with intent to deliver more than 5,000 grams of cannabis, a Class X felony, […]
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Man critically injured, woman seriously injured after both ejected from motorcycle during crash in Lakewood
A man was flown to the hospital in critical condition and his female passenger is in serious condition after they were thrown from a motorcycle during a crash in Lakewood Monday afternoon. The Lakewood Police Department and Crystal Lake Fire Rescue Department responded around 2:02 p.m. Monday to Lakewood Road and South Muirfield Drive for […]