No one was injured after a fire at a pole barn in Wonder Lake Tuesday morning caused around $125,000 in damages, fire officials said. The Wonder Lake Fire Protection District responded around 11:56 a.m. Tuesday to the 5400 block of East Wonder Lake Road in Wonder Lake for a report of a structure fire. Firefighters […]
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Warrant issued for Wonder Lake man charged with possessing child pornography material
A Wonder Lake man has been charged with numerous counts of possessing child pornography material and an arrest warrant has been issued for him. James N. Nicholas, 62, of the 6700 block of Giant Oaks Road in Wonder Lake, was charged with 10 counts of child pornography, ranging from Class X to Class 3 felonies. […]
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Over 3 years in prison for Wonder Lake man caught driving drunk for 5th time
A Wonder Lake man has been sentenced to more than three years in prison after he was arrested in McHenry County for driving under the influence for the fifth time. Brett T. Brenner, 38, of the 8900 block of West Sunset Drive in Wonder Lake, was indicted on two counts of aggravated driving under the […]
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‘Our family is very sad’: 2 dogs attack, kill girl’s miniature horse in Wonder Lake
A woman says her daughter’s miniature horse was attacked and killed by two vicious dogs that came onto a farm in Wonder Lake. The dogs were released to their owner. Kristin Mills told Lake and McHenry County Scanner that she received a call in the morning of July 31 from the owner of a barn […]
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12 years in prison for woman who robbed store at gunpoint with group that injured clerk in Wonder Lake
A woman has been sentenced to 12 years in prison after being convicted in an armed robbery of a convenience store in Wonder Lake where the clerk was left injured. Alejandra Gil, 19, of the 300 block of South Belmont Street in Elgin, was charged with armed robbery, theft, unlawful restraint and mob action, all […]
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$1 million bond for Chicago man charged with drug-induced homicide in Wonder Lake
A Chicago man has been charged with the drug-induced homicide of a man, who was found dead in Wonder Lake by his mother after a fentanyl overdose. Dion S. Luster, 47, of the 2800 block of West 82nd Street in Chicago, was charged with one count of drug-induced homicide, a Class X felony. McHenry County […]
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9 years in prison for Rockford man convicted of drug-induced homicide in death of man at Wonder Lake home
A judge sentenced a 42-year-old Rockford man to nine years in prison after he sold heroin and cocaine to a man who died when he ingested the drugs at a Wonder Lake home. Eric Williams, 42, of the 5900 block of Garrett Lane in Rockford, was indicted and charged with three counts of drug-induced homicide, […]
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Young child flown to the hospital after falling out of bed at Wonder Lake home
A young child was flown to the hospital after he fell out of a bed at a Wonder Lake home Sunday evening, fire officials said. The Wonder Lake Fire Protection District responded around 7:25 p.m. Sunday to the 4400 block of Hilltop Drive in Wonder Lake for a child who fell out of a bed. […]
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Wonder Lake man charged with harboring Michigan girl, sexually abusing her in McHenry
A Wonder Lake man was arrested after allegedly grooming a child online and traveling to Michigan where he picked her up, brought her back to McHenry and sexually abused her. Mark L. Bock, 45, of the 3600 block of Fawn Lane in Wonder Lake, was charged with five counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse, traveling […]