A Woodstock man is being held on a $650,000 bond in connection with the death of a Wonder Lake man, who overdosed on fentanyl-laced heroin. Vincent G. Romano, 32, of the 14700 block of Emery Lane in Woodstock, was charged with three counts of drug-induced homicide, a Class X felony. Court documents show that the […]
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Wonder Lake man arrested pleads not guilty to trying to meet up with 14-year-old for sex near Gurnee
A Wonder Lake man has pleaded not guilty to attempting to meet up with a 14-year-old girl for sex near Gurnee. The “girl” was actually an undercover detective. Aaron C. Cornelius, 36, of the 4200 block of East Wonder Lake Drive in Wonder Lake, used a social networking app to communicate with who he thought […]
14-year-old boy found safe after being reported missing for several days from McHenry
The mother of a 14-year-old boy who went missing for several days from the McHenry area said her son has been located safe. Christine Shale Dascott said her son, Caleb Corbett, ran away from their home on Monday after they got into an argument. Dascott said that Caleb did not go to school on Tuesday […]
McHenry man, Wonder Lake woman both die following motorcycle crash near McHenry
A Wonder Lake woman and a McHenry man both died after suffering critical injuries when their motorcycle rolled over in unincorporated McHenry last week. An autopsy showed the driver, Timothy Barry, 56, of McHenry, died as a result of blunt force injuries sustained in the crash, according to Lake County Coroner Jennifer Banek. He was […]
Mother asks for public’s help in finding 14-year-old boy missing from McHenry
A mother is asking for the public’s help in finding her 14-year-old son who has been missing since Monday from the McHenry area. Christine Shale Dascott said her son, Caleb Corbett, ran away from their home on Monday after they got into an argument. Dascott said that Caleb did not go to school on Tuesday […]
Wonder Lake man arrested after trying to meet up with 14-year-old for sex near Gurnee
A Wonder Lake man who tried meeting up with a 14-year-old girl for sex was arrested Monday near Gurnee after the “girl” was actually an undercover detective. Aaron C. Cornelius, 36, of the 4200 block of East Wonder Lake Drive in Wonder Lake, used a social networking app to communicate with who he thought was […]
Bicyclist cited after being struck, seriously injured by vehicle in Wonder Lake
A bicyclist was cited after being struck and seriously injured by a vehicle late Monday evening near Wonder Lake, the sheriff’s office said. The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office, Wonder Lake Fire Protection District and McHenry Township Fire Protection District responded around 11:20 p.m. Monday to the 6100 block of McCullom Lake Road in Wonder Lake […]
Driver trapped in vehicle after crashing through Crystal Lake home
A driver was uninjured but had to be extricated from her vehicle after it crashed almost completely into a home in Crystal Lake early Monday morning, police said. Crystal Lake Deputy Police Chief Thomas Kotlowski told Lake and McHenry County Scanner that a police officer was on patrol around 3:55 a.m. Monday near McHenry Avenue […]
Authorities identify mother who was killed in crash allegedly caused by her son in McHenry
A Wonder Lake woman who died following a Thursday crash in McHenry that was allegedly caused by her 19-year-old son running a red light has been identified. An autopsy showed that Gabrielle Zywiec, 52, died from multiple blunt force injuries as a result of a vehicle crash, according to the Lake County Coroner’s Office. The […]