Girls soccer: 2026 Northwest Herald All-Area Team

Crystal Lake man cited for alleged DUI in crash, police say

A Crystal Lake man was cited for allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol after a crash early Friday in which he was seriously injured.

Active Senior Expo Wednesday in Fox River Grove

The Active Senior Expo – intended to inform, educate and entertain senior citizens – takes place Wednesday in Fox River Grove.

130 years after typewriter company opened in Woodstock, city launches ‘typewriter trail’

In a nod to its history in typewriter manufacturing, Woodstock is debuting a “typewriter trail," touted by the city as a free, self-guided experience through Woodstock's typewriter history.

Man accused of threatening to ‘blow up’ McHenry nonprofit in court on false bomb threat charge

A Chicago man charged in 2024 with threatening to “blow up” a building used by Pioneer Center for Human Services in McHenry made a first court appearance Monday.

Age-restricted apartment proposal in Crystal Lake gets lukewarm response from zoning board

Developers are looking to add more age-restricted apartments in a Crystal Lake area that once was dominated by commercial and office properties.