John Morgan came off the bench to score 12 points, including two 3-pointers in the fourth quarter, and Crystal Lake South's boys basketball team rallied from 16 down to beat Cary-Grove 59-50 for its fourth regional title in a row.

Adam Anwar and Nathan Ottaway each finished in double figures for McHenry, which was unable to keep pace with Waukegan during the team's 67-36 loss to the Bulldogs in the IHSA Class 4A regional boys basketball final at Jacobs.

Seven McHenry County athletes, including four from Hampshire, qualified for the semifinal round of the IHSA girls wrestling individual state tournament. In the boys dual team state finals, Marian Central lost to Providence in the Class 2A quarterfinals.

McHenry County College and community partners held a pop-up job fair to connect laid-off Brake Parts workers with companies who have dozens of positions to fill.

Members of two households have been displaced after a fire damaged their homes and a detached garage Friday afternoon in Holiday Hills.

A Trout Valley man who pleaded guilty to one count of possessing images of child sex abuse was sentenced to three years of felony probation and ordered to register as a sex offender.

A Crystal Lake man has pleaded guilty to aggravated reckless driving in a head-on crash that seriously injured two people and occurred when he was 18.

After a year on Green Street, The Pieceful Project in McHenry is closing; it's next door neighbor Bumble Bread Co says it has grown in the past year.

Downers Grove South High School is seeking nominations for its Class of 2026 Distinguished Alumni

"When you drive into Woodstock and pass 1035 Lake St., that good vibe you feel is coming from the Dorr Township building where the SOAR Senior Center is located," Deborah Glaubke of Woodstock writes in a letter to the editor.