Crystal Lake

Lake in the Hills resident Danae Zaytz says she and her husband are lucky to be alive after what transpired Thursday night. NBC 5’s Natalie Martinez has her story.

Lake in the Hills resident Danae Zaytz says she and her husband are lucky to be alive after what transpired Thursday night at Buffalo Wings and Rings in Crystal Lake.

Four people were injured Thursday night after a car crashed into a restaurant in suburban Crystal Lake, according to police. Natalie Martinez has the latest details.

Four people were injured Thursday night after a car crashed into a building in suburban Crystal Lake, according to police.

There’s never a dull moment when you’re caring for 13 golden retriever puppies, a lesson Kristin Vesely has taken in stride in recent days.

A golden retriever was rescued from a negligent breeder just hours before giving birth, NBC 5’s LeeAnn Trotter reports.

Two people were airlifted to an area hospital with life-threatening injuries after a car slammed into a Crystal Lake Home Wednesday evening.

Two people were airlifted to an area hospital with life-threatening injuries after a car slammed into a Crystal Lake Home Wednesday evening. NBC 5’s Lexi Sutter reports.

A medical helicopter responded to a Crystal Lake home where a car slammed into a residence Wednesday evening.

An investigation is underway into illnesses that were reported following events at Crystal Lake Montessori School in Woodstock, according to the McHenry County Department of Health. In a Facebook post Friday, the health department explained it published a survey online, seeking responses from anyone who contracted illnesses after attending classroom activities or after-school events on or after Feb. 7. Anyone…

An extremely rare congenital heart defect has left a 4-year-old Crystal Lake girl with scars all over her body. Her dad came up with a way for her to feel less alone. NBC 5’s Chris Hush reports.

Four-year-old Everly Backe underwent her first open heart surgery just three days after she was born.

The holidays in Chicago are here: from holiday lights at Navy Pier, to sing-alongs in Millennium Park, to parades in the suburbs.