Scott D. Krueger, of the 300 block of Country Lane in Algonquin, has been arrested and remains in custody on a $500,000 bail.
The fire broke out at a facility on Walter Court Thursday morning.
A former employee of a business in Lake in the Hills has pleaded guilty after prosecutors say he stole about $400,000.
A judge sentenced a Round Lake Park man to 10 days in jail after he took a plea deal.
Health officials are again warning the public after seeing a “noticeable rise” in opioid overdoses in McHenry County.
Joseph Collins of Alsip has been sentenced to 180 days in jail for vandalizing a Lake in the Hills bakery last July.
Rocky Lopez became known for his quirky videos posted to social media showing his tortilla business. He died in an Aug. 9 motorcycle crash.
The collision happened Wednesday at Huntley and Binnie roads in West Dundee.
Pyott Road between Algonquin and Jessie roads is closed Monday, authorities said.
Drivers are urged to use caution when driving in the area of Plank Road and Bahr Road in Hampshire Monday morning.
The hit-and-run crash happened on Route 62 and South River Road in Algonquin Saturday night.
A McHenry County jury ruled in favor of the bicyclist, Andrew Farley.
The 60-year-old man killed in a motorcycle crash Saturday was a McHenry County Division of Transportation worker.
The vehicle was t-boned by a dump truck before colliding with a third vehicle on Barrington and Palatine roads.
The collision happened on Kishwaukee Valley Road and Menge Road in unincorporated Marengo Saturday afternoon.
The three-vehicle crash happened Saturday on Route 47 at Conley Road in Huntley.
Dmarco Hill, 31, pleaded guilty to burglary last week and was sentenced to seven years in prison.
A 41-year-old Elgin man was killed in the collision.
On Wednesday, officers in Algonquin issued 29 tickets, including 21 for speeding-related violations, as part of the traffic detail.
Wonder Lake Fire Protection District Deputy Chief Chris Weber was placed on leave last month.
Joshua Doss of Huntley has been sentenced to 23 years in prison. Doss stabbed a man inside a Carpentersville home in December 2020.
The men are believed to be between 18 and 22 years old, authorities said.
The Algonquin Police Department also arrested six people for drunken driving as part of the traffic enforcement campaign.
A Carpentersville police officer was reportedly struck and injured by a vehicle driven by a 21-year-old woman on Friday.
The collision happened Sunday evening on Route 62 near Sandbloom Road. The 51-year-old Barrington man was airlifted to Condell, police said.
The Lake in the Hills Police Department took part in the enforcement campaign during the Fourth of July holiday.
Anthony Jacquez remains behind bars on a $50,000 bail following his arrest this past week in Lake in the Hills.
A felony conviction from 1990 led to the decision to remove Edward Zimel, Jr., from his position as trustee for Algonquin Township.
The local firefighter and his family were displaced from their Crystal Lake home following a Memorial Day blaze.
Police say a 19-year-old man was seriously injured when an SUV pulled out into the roadway and struck his motorcycle.
Anthony Bielecki, 20, has been sentenced to complete two years of probation.
Maxim Parnov, 37, pleaded guilty to a first-degree murder charge on Monday.
An employee suffered life-threatening injuries after a liquid metal explosion and fire inside a large manufacturing plant.
An injured pedestrian had to be flown to the hospital after he was struck by a vehicle while walking on Route 47, police said.
Funds are being raised for AJ Gazda, a Lake in the Hills officer, and his wife, Kara, who is a police officer in Carpentersville.
Authorities in Algonquin were initially unable to figure out who the man was following the Saturday evening incident.
The jogger appears to have suffered a medical episode and was taken to the hospital, authorities said Saturday night.
A suspect is in custody after authorities say he trespassed into a home and fled on foot from officers.
Two Boone County men face residential burglary, theft from motor vehicle, aggravated unlawful possession of a stolen vehicle charges.
Austin Lehr faces charges after police said he crossed the center line on Route 176 and struck another vehicle, throwing him from the bike.