Thursday Feb 9 | Northwest Herald
Residents leery a of nearby coyotes
Alayna Malec wrote a note that was placed on her dog Jake's grave after the pet was killed by a Coyote on Sunday morning.
Fox Lake man admits heroin possession
A Fox Lake man was placed on probation for two years Monday after he admitted his role in an aborted heroin sale.
Lack of snow doesn't stop snowmobile show
Gurnee resident Tom Washburn, left, talks about his '72 Polaris Colt snowmobile with Jerry Coia of Lake Villa during the 4th Annual Vintage Snowmobile Ride & Show sponsored by the Wauconda Snowmobile Club Sunday at Cook Park in Wauconda.
Walk with a Naturalist at Grant Woods on February 4
The Lake County Forest Preserves are offering another " Walk with a Naturalist " session on Saturday, February 4. These are one-hour guided nature hikes held at a different forest preserve each month.
Mistrial in 2002 McHenry Co. murder case
A mistrial was declared Wednesday in the case of a northwest suburban teenager who disappeared in 2002 and is presumed to be the victim of murder.
Shifting administrators at high schools in Fox Lake and Antioch
It'll be a shifting sea of administrators between Grant High School District 124 in Fox Lake and Antioch High School District 117 in Antioch.
Jurors deliberating Mario Casciaro murder case
A prosecutor this morning told jurors that Mario Casciaro set in motion the events nine years ago that led to the death of a McHenry County teenager - even if Casciario didn't deliver the fatal blow, and even though investigators never found a body.
For Brittani Schisler, Miss Illinois County Fair Queen title is last beauty pageant hurrah
Brittani Schisler, of Fox Lake, was crowned 2012 Miss Illinois County Fair Queen on Jan.
Southbound Metra kicking up snowdust. Northbrook IL.
I photographed this digital live sound video, back in February of 2010. A southbound Metra commuter train enroute to Chicago from Fox Lake Illinois, kicks up snowdust just north of the Willow Road overpass bridge, in north suburban Northbrook Illinois USA.
Pazanin to retire as one of Lake County's longest tenured superintendents
The differences between 'now' and 'then' during the 22 years Ron Pazanin has spent as superintendent of Big Hollow Elementary District 38 are amazing.
Fox Lake man charged with vehicle burglaries
A 22-year-old Fox Lake man has been charged with breaking into and stealing from multiple vehicles in McHenry, according to police.
New forest preserve gains Chain O'Lakes access
The land transactions for the new forest preserve are contingent on approval by Lake County Forest Preserve District commissioners at their Tuesday, Jan.
How Much Snow Fell in your Neighborhood?
So just how much snow fell yesterday and overnight? As of late last night, the National Weather Service received reports of five to six inches of snow across the region .