A judge sentenced a Prairie Grove man to 13 years in prison for possessing 32 pounds of cannabis and child sexual abuse material in Wonder Lake, prosecutors said. Christopher J. Marks, 31, of Prairie Grove, pleaded guilty last week to one count of manufacture or delivery of cannabis over 5,000 grams, a Class X felony, […]
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Prairie Grove man charged with kidnapping woman while armed with gun in McHenry County
A Prairie Grove man has been charged with kidnapping a woman in a truck while armed with a gun and battering her in McHenry County, court records show. Nicholas B. Cammarata, 46, of Prairie Grove, was charged with aggravated kidnapping with a firearm, kidnapping by force or threat, aggravated unlawful restraint, unlawful restraint and three […]
‘Chicago Med’ expected to film television show scene in McHenry County
‘Chicago Med’ is expected to film scenes for the emergency services television show at a property in Prairie Grove and along Gracy Road in the village next month. The Prairie Grove Village Board discussed the matter last week during a board meeting. The board voted to pass a motion to allow Universal Television and Chicago […]
Lake Zurich police officer suffers extensive injuries, flown to hospital after crash on way to work
A Lake Zurich police officer has a “long recovery” ahead after he was seriously injured and flown to the hospital in a “catastrophic” crash on his way to work. The incident happened around 6:18 a.m. Sunday in the area of Barreville Road and Wright Road in Prairie Grove. The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office, Nunda Rural […]
Man flown to hospital with serious injuries after being trapped in crash in Prairie Grove
A man was flown to the hospital with serious injuries after he crashed his pickup truck into a tree and was left heavily trapped inside in Prairie Grove Sunday morning. The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office, Nunda Rural Fire Protection District and McHenry Township Fire Protection District responded around 6:18 a.m. Sunday to the area of […]
Multiple-vehicle crash leaves car rolled over onto its side, Route 31 shut down in Prairie Grove
A three-vehicle crash left one car rolled over and resulted in Route 31 between Prairie Grove and McHenry shut down for nearly two hours Wednesday afternoon. The Nunda Rural Fire Protection District, Prairie Grove Police Department and McHenry Township Fire Protection District responded around 2:19 p.m. Wednesday to the area of Route 31 and Gracy […]
Lightning strikes believed to have caused attic fire in Prairie Grove, natural gas fire in Woodstock
Fire officials believe lightning strikes caused an attic fire at a Prairie Grove home late Saturday evening and a natural gas line fire in Woodstock Sunday morning. The Nunda Rural Fire Protection District responded at 11:39 p.m. Saturday to the 3700 block of Thunderbird Lane in Prairie Grove for a report of a house struck […]
Good Samaritans rescue seriously injured woman from burning car that crashed into tree near Crystal Lake
Two good Samaritans rescued a seriously injured woman from a burning vehicle after it struck a tree on Route 176 near Crystal Lake, police said. The Crystal Lake Fire Rescue Department, Crystal Lake Police Department, McHenry County Sheriff’s Office and Prairie Grove Police Department responded around 7:30 a.m. Tuesday to Route 176 east of Route […]
Police issue alert to residents after suspects burglarize cars, steal mail in Prairie Grove
Village officials are warning residents to lock their car doors after suspects burglarized vehicles and stole mail from mailboxes in Prairie Grove near Crystal Lake. The Village of Prairie Grove said in a statement Friday that there were multiple incidents of theft and vehicle burglaries on Thursday. The suspects, which officials did not provide a […]