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Local residents, animal group rescue coyote with plastic jug stuck around her head in Lake Villa

Local residents and an animal rehabilitation group came together to rescue a coyote roaming around for a week with a plastic jug stuck on her head in Lake Villa. Flint Creek Wildlife Rehabilitation said they rescued a coyote on Sunday in Lake Villa. The organization is a licensed non-profit wildlife rehabilitation center based in Barrington […]

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Investigators say cause of townhouse fire that killed 32-year-old woman in Round Lake still under investigation

Fire investigators say they are still working to determine what caused a townhome fire that left a 32-year-old woman dead and a dog dead in Round Lake late last month. The Round Lake Police Department and Greater Round Lake Fire Protection District responded around 10:08 p.m. on October 29 to the 1400 block of Remington […]

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Man suffers critical injuries after being ejected in motorcycle crash with van in Fox Lake

A man was found unresponsive and rushed to the hospital with life-threatening injuries after being ejected from his motorcycle during a crash with a van in Fox Lake. The Fox Lake Fire Protection District, Spring Grove Fire Protection District and Fox Lake Police Department responded around 6:15 p.m. Sunday to the 11100 block of Wilmot […]

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Electronic home monitoring for woman who pleaded guilty to arson fire that damaged vehicle, Round Lake Beach home

A woman was sentenced to electronic home monitoring after pleading guilty to arson for intentionally setting a vehicle on fire, causing a house to be damaged, in Round Lake Beach. The Greater Round Lake Fire Protection District and Round Lake Beach Police Department responded around 12:21 a.m. on June 22 to the 1600 block of […]

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Residents left displaced after fire breaks out overnight at residence in McCullom Lake

Residents were left displaced after McHenry firefighters found flames and smoke coming from their house in McCullom Lake early Sunday morning. The McHenry Township Fire Protection District, Richmond Township Fire Protection and Wonder Lake Fire Protection District responded around 1:40 a.m. Sunday to the 4900 block of West Maple Hill Road in McCullom Lake for […]