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  • McHenry County College to build $16.8M science facility

    CRYSTAL LAKE – McHenry County College science aficionados and students at large can look forward to a new $16.8 million facility coming to campus.
    Sept. 23, 2016 - 11:55 pm

  • Video shows deadly encounter between police, black man

    CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Video of a deadly encounter between Charlotte police and a black man shows his wife repeatedly telling officers he is not armed and ...
    Sept. 23, 2016 - 11:45 pm

  • GOP lawmaker: FBI gave immunity to top Clinton aide

    WASHINGTON – Hillary Clinton’s former chief of staff, Cheryl Mills, and two other staff members were granted immunity deals in exchange for their coop ...
    Sept. 23, 2016 - 11:45 pm

  • Lead crisis in housing project was actually no surprise

    EAST CHICAGO, Ind. – When the mayor in this industrial town ordered the evacuation of a 40-year-old public housing complex this summer because of seve ...
    Sept. 23, 2016 - 11:44 pm

  • Clinton struggles to make Obama's coalition her own

    WASHINGTON – Hillary Clinton long planned to activate the vaunted Obama coalition to help carry her to the White House. But a rough month on the trail ...
    Sept. 23, 2016 - 11:44 pm

  • In dramatic reversal, Ted Cruz endorses Donald Trump

    WASHINGTON – Ted Cruz announced Friday he will vote for Donald Trump, a dramatic about-face for the Texas senator who previously called the New York b ...
    Sept. 23, 2016 - 3:05 pm

  • Cary woman awaits second heart transplant

    CARY – About two and a half years ago, Cary resident Amy Lanning-Becerra’s life was changed after she received a heart transplant.
    Sept. 23, 2016 - 12:19 am

  • PADS officials: There's an urgent need for homeless shelter sites in McHenry County

    WOODSTOCK – McHenry County PADS is urgently recruiting new emergency church shelter sites for the upcoming winter weather season that starts Oct. 1, o ...
    Sept. 23, 2016 - 12:21 am

  • 2 Crystal Lake gas station operators charged with defrauding state more than $450,000 in sales taxes

    CRYSTAL LAKE – Two operators of Crystal Lake gas stations have been charged with defrauding the state of Illinois of more than $450,000 in sales taxes ...
    Sept. 23, 2016 - 12:19 am

  • Kerry admits diplomacy at impasse as Syrian truce collapses

    NEW YORK – The United States and Russia ended any pretenses Thursday of their cease-fire for Syria remaining in force after days of increased violence ...
    Sept. 23, 2016 - 12:18 am

  • Chicago's mayor details mentoring plans in crime speech

    CHICAGO – Mayor Rahm Emanuel appealed to Chicago residents Thursday for help fighting the troubling rise in city violence, announcing youth mentoring ...
    Sept. 23, 2016 - 12:13 am

  • Steve Cuda, Wayne Jett among 4 considering running for McHenry mayor

    McHENRY – Four people, including a former city mayor, have expressed interest in running for mayor of McHenry after current Mayor Susan Low announced ...
    Sept. 23, 2016 - 12:01 am

  • New judge will hear Melodie Gliniewicz's motion to dismiss Fox Lake misuse of charitable funds charges

    A new judge will hear a motion to dismiss misuse of charitable funds charges against Melodie Gliniewicz, the widow of disgraced Fox Lake Police Lt. Jo ...
    Sept. 22, 2016 - 11:59 pm

  • Trump debate challenge: Keeping his cool if Clinton attacks

    WASHINGTON – Donald Trump’s advisers are urging him to keep his cool during next week’s presidential debate and resist attempts by Hillary Clinton to ...
    Sept. 23, 2016 - 12:13 am

  • Tulsa, Oklahoma, police officer charged in man's death

    TULSA, Okla. – Prosecutors charged a white Oklahoma police officer with first-degree manslaughter Thursday, less than a week after she fatally shot an ...
    Sept. 23, 2016 - 12:15 am

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