In observance of the Presidents Day holiday, the Northwest Herald newspaper will not be published February 17.
Allen Skillicorn meets NWH Editorial Board
Allen Skillicorn, R-East Dundee, is running as the incumbent for Illinois' State House in District 66. Watch Video
Woman flown to hospital with 'life-threatening injuries' after Algonquin house fire
A woman was transported to the hospital with life-threatening injuries after a fire at her home Thursday afternoon. Watch Video
Dr. Allison Arwady addresses 2nd coronavirus case in Chicago
Arwady, the commissioner of the Chicago Department of Public Health, said the patient is the husband of a woman who recently traveled to Wuh [...] Watch Video
McHenry Starbucks 911 Calls
911 calls reveal the panic earlier this month when a pickup truck crashed into a Starbucks in McHenry. Watch Video
Snowy Thursday
Snow continues to fall across the McHenry County region and another round is expected to hit Friday night into Saturday morning. Watch Video
Video: Dog shot while Harvard police officers respond to gun threats
Video shows the officers’ response to a house in the 200 blk of E. Metzen St on Friday, 10-25-19 at 2:17 pm, pursuant to a complaint of an A [...] Watch Video
Fatal Home Depot crash on March 31
71-year-old William Dammeyer died after he was hit by a truck driven by Christian Zientko on March 31 in McHenry. Zientko, 19, is scheduled [...] Watch Video
Harvard 911 call
Harvard police arrested 47-year-old Luis Candido Talavera after his 911 call launched a multi-jurisdictional search for two armed suspects. [...] Watch Video
State Rep. Steven Reick alleged DUI
State Rep. Steve Reick, R-Woodstock, reportedly failed several field sobriety tests the night of his recent arrest in connection with drivin [...] Watch Video
Call to Woodstock's Silver Creek Apartments on April 16
Police and paramedics were called about 1:30 p.m. April 16 to the 1500 block of North Seminary Avenue for a report of a person found dead. D [...] Watch Video
Parents of 5-year-old Andrew "A.J." Freund charged
The parents of 5-year-old Andrew "A.J." Freund face first-degree murder and other charges in connection with the killing of their son, whose [...] Watch Video
A.J. Freund case developments
Northwest Herald Editor Jon Styf on the latest developments in the case of missing Crystal Lake 5-year-old A.J. Freund Watch Video
Andrew "A.J." Freund case: Police activity in rural Woodstock
Police activity in a rural area near Dean Street in Woodstock Watch Video
Crystal Lake Police and Animal Control at Andrew "AJ" Freund home
At the home where Andrew “AJ” Freund went missing. Police evidence van appeared and animal control. Watch Video
Man draws gun on driver in Richmond (safe for work version)
In this submitted video, a man draws a gun on a driver in downtown Richmond Watch Video
Man draws gun on driver in Richmond
Warning: This video contains explicit language. Watch Video
Sleepy Hollow 911 tapes
A review of the 911 tapes from the Sleepy Hollow stabbings on April 8. Watch Video
fire in crystal lake
A fire broke out at 6207 Commercial Road at about 3pm on Monday, March 18, 2019 in Crystal Lake. Watch Video
Rockford officials update on McHenry County Sheriff's deputy shot at Rockford hotel
Members of the U.S. Marshals task force – comprised of multiple deputies from various departments including the McHenry County Sheriff's Off [...] Watch Video