A man was charged after he allegedly fired a gun during an altercation with another man outside of an apartment complex in McHenry last month. Duran Davis, 36, of the 700 block of North Mill Street in McHenry, was charged with reckless discharge of a firearm, unlawful use of a weapon and aggravated assault with […]
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‘Unexpected tragedy’: Fundraiser started to take care of Johnsburg woman’s dogs after she was killed in vehicle crash
Friends of a Johnsburg woman have created a fundraiser to pay for her funeral and take care of her dogs after the woman was killed in a single-vehicle crash near McHenry. The McHenry Township Fire Protection District, Spring Grove Fire Protection District and McHenry County Sheriff’s Office responded around 12:19 a.m. Monday to the 5700 […]
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Coroner identifies Johnsburg woman killed after crashing car into mailbox, tree near McHenry
The coroner’s office has identified a 40-year-old woman from Johnsburg who died after she crashed her car into a tree near McHenry early Monday morning. An autopsy was performed Tuesday on Roberta Wisch, 40, of Johnsburg, according to the McHenry County Coroner’s Office. The McHenry Township Fire Protection District, Spring Grove Fire Protection District and […]
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40-year-old woman killed after crashing car into mailbox, tree near McHenry
A 40-year-old woman died after she crashed her car into a mailbox and a tree, leaving her trapped inside the car, early Monday morning near McHenry, the sheriff’s office said. The McHenry Township Fire Protection District, Spring Grove Fire Protection District and McHenry County Sheriff’s Office responded around 12:19 a.m. Monday to the 5700 block […]
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McHenry man charged with sexually assaulting, abusing 2 children multiple times in Barrington
A McHenry man is being held on a $1 million bond for sexually assaulting and abusing two children in Barrington on multiple occasions, according to prosecutors. Cameron A. Dabney, 21, of McHenry, was charged with six counts of predatory criminal sexual assault, aggravated criminal sexual abuse and two counts of criminal sexual abuse. Lake County […]
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Family that experienced serious crash 1 year ago now displaced from their McHenry home following fire
A family who experienced a serious crash a year ago has now been displaced from their home near McHenry following a fire that left one of the family’s pets dead Wednesday. The McHenry Township Fire Protection District responded around 2:50 p.m. Wednesday to the 500 block of Rand Drive in unincorporated McHenry for a call […]
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5 years in prison for McHenry man who pleaded guilty to possessing less than 100 grams of LSD
A McHenry man has been sentenced to five years in prison after he pleaded guilty to possessing less than 100 grams of LSD in McHenry County, court records show. Albert Guzman, 21, of the 2500 block of West Lincoln Road in McHenry, was charged in January 2021 with one count of possession of 15-100 grams […]
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McHenry County health officials warn of ‘unusual increase’ in two different respiratory illnesses
Health officials say they are seeing an unusual increase in seasonal influenza and respiratory syncytial virus cases in McHenry County and urge residents to take steps to prevent the viruses. The McHenry County Department of Health (MCDH) said in a statement Thursday morning they have seen a “dramatic increase” in positive cases of influenza in McHenry […]
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‘Will be missed by all’: Coroner identifies McHenry man who died after bicycle crash in McHenry
The coroner’s office has identified a 57-year-old man who died after a motorized bicycle hit his bicycle while he was traveling home from work on Route 31 in McHenry. An autopsy showed that Daren J. Konecny Sr., 57, of McHenry, died as a result of blunt force injuries from a crash, according to Lake County […]