Tornado watch in effect for McHenry County
A tornado watch is in effect until midnight, according to the National Weather Service.Warning siren…
Woodstock police investigating armed robbery at Throop Street residence
WOODSTOCK – Woodstock police are investigating an armed robbery that ended in a high-speed chase early Wednesday morning.
President Trump welcomes World Series champion Cubs to White House
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump has welcomed the manager and several players from the World Series champion Chicago Cubs to the White Ho…
Mugs in the News for June 2017 in the McHenry County area
The charges against the individuals listed are not a proof of guilt. A defendant is presumed innocent and is entitled to a fair trial in whi…
Avoid the Summer Slide: Advice from the Learning Experts at Mathnasium
School is officially out for summer! Kids everywhere rejoice! And parents everywhere wonder…
Handheld smoke fireworks sold in Illinois stores recalled amid reports of exploding unexpectedly
Small, handheld fireworks like sparklers and snappers can be as much a part of Fourth of July tradition as the enormous annual fireworks dis…
German Parliament set to vote Friday on gay marriage
BERLIN — The German Parliament plans to vote Friday on whether to legalize same-sex marriage — only days after Chancellor Angela Merkel back…
EU hits Google with $2.7B fine for abusing weaker rivals
BRUSSELS — European regulators fined Google a record 2.42 billion euros ($2.72 billion) for abusing its dominance of the online search marke…
Few answers on travel ban as launch deadline looms
WASHINGTON – The Trump administration expects to launch a limited version of its travel ban on six mostly Muslim countries Thursday, but has…
Supreme Court term ended much different than it began
WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court began its term nine months ago with Merrick Garland nominated to the bench, Hillary Clinton favored to be the…
