Person Shot Dead in Woodstock Parking Lot
Police are investigating a fatal shooting that took place in Woodstock early this morning. A male was found shot in a public parking lot at the corner of East Calhoun […]
Police are investigating a fatal shooting that took place in Woodstock early this morning. A male was found shot in a public parking lot at the corner of East Calhoun […]
A Woodstock man has been charged with a felony in connection with a recent rash of burglaries to vehicles. Joseph L. Foat, 31, was arrested May 27 and charged with […]
A man who police said stole vast quantities of cigarettes from a local grocery store on three separate occasions has been charged with felony theft. Sanaullah Mir, 38, whose last […]
A former Woodstock Police officer arrested on a drunk-driving charge will not be prosecuted for driving under the influence of alcohol after the village of Round Lake Beach dropped the […]
A Rockford man was charged in connection with a burglary at a Woodstock laundromat. Kenneth S. Nepras, 25, of the 1800 block of Kishwaukee Avenue, Rockford, was arrested May 5 […]
Illinois has nearly 7,000 units of local government, and last week, Lt. Gov. Evelyn Sanguinetti visited Woodstock to thank two of them for cutting costs by working together. McHenry County’s […]
A man arrested by Woodstock Police whose drug charges were later tossed received an $80,000 settlement from the city of Woodstock. Philip M. Williams sued the city and two of […]
A Woodstock Police officer arrested in February for allegedly driving drunk while off duty has quit the force. Michael E. Niedzwiecki, who was a WPD patrol officer at the time […]
A Woodstock Police officer arrested in Lake County on a drunken-driving charge is on paid leave pending the results of an internal investigation, Woodstock Police Chief John Lieb said. Officer […]
A Woodstock man found dead from a self-inflicted injury earlier this week was under investigation for criminal sexual assault of a child, and Woodstock Police are asking for help in […]
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