Michelle Meyer

Cary’s Tracks Bar and Grills owner is opening another restaurant called Leo's 121 in downtown Cary that will serve speciality cocktails, paninis, sandwiches and flatbreads.

District 155 candidate Walter A. Moist IV has been convicted of felony marijuana possession as well as misdemeanor disorderly conduct and battery, McHenry County court records show. What does he say about it?

Woodstock resident Gunner Dunnett recently came away as the winner from the North American region during a competition for Caterpillar technicians in Australia.

A car rolled over onto its roof after crashing into a tree in Crystal Lake, officials said.

Craig Ragusin is remembered for his career as a commercial roofer and for being an avid outdoor enthusiast.

Saints Peter and Paul eight grader Tyler Kochanski is this year's McHenry County Regional Spelling Bee winner and will compete at the 100th annual Scripps National Spelling Bee in May in Maryland.

The Village of Cary is locked in to start negotiations and create plans to redevelop the former Maplewood Elementary property into a multi-family residential space, as resident continue to advocate for single-family housing or less dense of plans.

The Golden Ratio, a McHenry County-based robotics team for high schooler students, are Houston-bound after qualifying to complete in an international robotics competition in April for a second consecutive time.

More housing and downtown updates are in store for Cary this year, Mayor Mark Kownick said during his State of the Village address.

Here are a few fun things to do this weekend in the McHenry County area.

A large fire with smoke pluming up into the sky near the intersection of Routes 176 and 14 in Crystal Lake is for firefighter training, according to officials.

A historic preservation architect said a building that served as Crystal Lake’s first school in the late 1800s is safe to keep standing, but the church where the building resides still questions financial feasibility.

Three people and an infant were displaced from an apartment fire that sustained heavy smoke damage Wednesday morning in Harvard, officials report.

A McHenry man is believed to have died of natural causes after he was found on a trail at the Moraine State Park Thursday, officials report.

The Community Foundation for McHenry County has started a fund dedicated to helping women and girls in county as of Thursday.