Episodes

  • Huntley man accused of restraining woman in Tesla Cybertruck, performing ‘lewd’ act

    Huntley man accused of restraining woman in Tesla Cybertruck, performing ‘lewd’ act
    Jun 1 2026
    A Huntley man is charged with unlawful restraint, a Class 4 felony, as well as public indecency involving lewd exposure, according to a criminal complaint filed in McHenry County court.
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    2 mins
  • Woman of Distinction: Catherine Jones is a leader of leaders, conduit between businesses, workforce

    Woman of Distinction: Catherine Jones is a leader of leaders, conduit between businesses, workforce
    May 31 2026
    Catherine Jones is relatively new to her role as executive director of Leadership Greater McHenry County, but has a long professional history of connecting people with potential employers, mainly through her previous role at McHenry County College.
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    4 mins
  • Police: Woodstock man attempted to cause ‘great harm to himself’ when he crashed car into townhome

    Police: Woodstock man attempted to cause ‘great harm to himself’ when he crashed car into townhome
    May 31 2026
    A family of four has been displaced after a car crashed into their Woodstock townhome early Saturday.
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    3 mins
  • Lake in the Hills approves solar farm with battery storage

    Lake in the Hills approves solar farm with battery storage
    May 31 2026
    Lake in the Hills officials have approved a solar farm and battery storage plant.
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    6 mins
  • Can McHenry County charge extra fees to solar farms for their impact on roads? It’s trying

    Can McHenry County charge extra fees to solar farms for their impact on roads? It’s trying
    May 31 2026
    Amid frustration with state laws that limit their ability to vote down solar farms, McHenry County officials are considering a new fee on solar farm developers to cover the impact of their construction on county roads.
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    4 mins
  • People Over Parking Act kicks in Monday: what you need to know

    People Over Parking Act kicks in Monday: what you need to know
    May 31 2026
    The People over Parking Act prohibits municipalities from enforcing their parking minimums for development projects within a half mile of a public transportation hub.
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    5 mins
  • Huntley’s Will Geske ties for 7th at state tennis meet: Saturday’s Northwest Herald roundup

    Huntley’s Will Geske ties for 7th at state tennis meet: Saturday’s Northwest Herald roundup
    May 31 2026
    Huntley senior Will Geske tied for seventh at the Class 2A boys tennis state tournament, while McHenry, Jacobs, Marengo, Richmond-Burton and Burlington Central baseball all lost in regional finals Saturday. Read more in the Northwest Herald roundup.
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    5 mins
  • Cary-Grove’s Logan Abrams bounces back, Marengo’s Jackson Heimsoth earns runner-up medal at state track

    Cary-Grove’s Logan Abrams bounces back, Marengo’s Jackson Heimsoth earns runner-up medal at state track
    May 31 2026
    Cary-Grove's Logan Abrams ended his high school career with a third-place finish in the Class 3A discus, while Marengo's Jackson Heimsoth, Woodstock North's Adan Castaneda and Dundee-Crown's Oreoluwa Sobodu earned two state medals at the IHSA Boys Track and Field State Meet.
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    6 mins