News, stories, articles and photos about the Village of Richmond, Illinois, from the Northwest Herald and Shaw Local
From whimsical cupcake creations to hand-crafted chocolates and ice cream, there are many treat shops waiting to satisfy any taste.
A former Richmond man accused of calling 911 and falsely reporting an active shooter pleaded guilty to resisting a police officer/causing injury Thursday and was sentenced to two years probation.
Crystal Lake residents will no longer need to purchase an annual vehicle sticker starting July 1. The city is the latest among many area communities to do away with the requirement.
Husband, wife, father, mother, Illinois State Police master sergeant and McHenry County Sheriff’s deputy. Robert and Khalia Satkiewicz have worn several titles during their 22-year marriage. With each title is a common thread: caring and wanting to help.
Two minors have been taken into custody and face child pornography charges of A!-created nudes depicting Richmond-Burton High School students.
John Maki pleaded guilty Wednesday to fatally shooting a Harvard teenager in his home near Spring Grove and was sentenced to 26 years in prison.
If you notice a bird acting like it has a broken wing and making loud calls at the McHenry Outdoor Theater, don’t be concerned. It is just a killdeer and the mama bird is protecting its nest.
A section of Route 173 in Richmond and Dundee-Huntley Road at Kreutzer Road in Huntley are closed due to crashes Thursday afternoon.
The W.A. McConnell Foundation will bring back its McConnell Ball from 7 to 10 p.m. Saturday at The District, 10308 Main Street in Richmond.
Participants in McHenry County's Coffee and Tea Trail can win a specially designed travel mug if they visit 12 shops.
The McHenry Outdoor Theater will start its season this weekend plus plenty of Easter egg hunting activities in McHenry County this weekend.
A former student, now 19, has been charged with making an online threat against Richmond-Burton High School that prompted alert to parents.
Nearly 1,000 acres of current farmland is set to become part of Hackmatack National Wildlife Refuge, which straddles Illinois and Wisconsin and aims to protect wildlife corridors.
Brian Dunlavy and Jeff Popp at The Glass Smith offer patrons the opportunity to try their hands at either working with glass melted in a furnace, or with a torch or watching glass artists at work while having a drink at the bar.
Stevie Hyder, 15, is one of the students at Richmond-Burton High School whose images were manipulated to appear naked. She said if more people speak out, "the cops will be forced to do something about this.”