The week's top stories from around the area.
Housing Prices Plunge in Affluent Boulder Ridge Subdivision One area real estate agent says home buyers are more interested in lower-priced homes in Lake in the Hills and are typically first-time buyers. Charhouse Putting Finishing Touches on Newest Location Sun City Survey brings familiar name, familiar food and jobs to Huntley. Bomb Scare Forces Evacuation at Snap-On Tools Police respond to a 911 call from Crystal Lake company's officials of a voicemail bomb threat April 3. Cary Residents Love His Pizza Slow economy has Cary carpenter considering opening a pizza place. Teen Arrested Child Porn Charges Set for Arraignment A McHenry County grand jury found enough evidence to arraign Joseph Szykowny-Biegel.
The week's top stories from around the area.
Palatine Police: Dispute Over Family Dog Caused Murder-Suicide A dispute over a family dog precipitated a shooting Sunday in Palatine that left two people dead, Palatine police said. Edward Kuemper, 49, 1540 E. Reynolds Drive, shot 21-year-old Bradley Morrison at about 8:34 p.m. before turning the .40 caliber handgun on himself, police say. Lake County Coroner Resigns After Being Charged with Two Felony Counts Lake County Coroner Richard Keller pleaded guilty to two felony charges and immediately resigned from his job, according to the Lake County State's Attorney Michael Waller. Keller was charged with obstructing justice and unlawful delivery of a controlled substance, Waller stated in a release today. After pleading guilty to both …
The week's top stories from around the area.
The storm came and went quickly Monday afternoon, leaving little damage and not all that much rain in the Tri-Cities. But a tornado was spotted in Winnebago and Boone counties. Crystal Lake South High School parents received an e-mail this past week on a free webinar that is titled "Ten Ways for Parents to Prevent Cyberbullying." Illnesses found at long-term care facilities in county, health department advises how to prevent spread. Buffalo Grove experiences an increase in wildlife population. Found not guilty of four counts of predatory criminal sexual assault of a child and four counts of aggravated sexual abuse.