The siding of the building at the Algonquin Sub Shop caught fire after the owners tried thawing frozen pipes, fire officials said. The Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Fire Protection District was dispatched at 12:05 p.m. on Tuesday to a report of a structure fire at the Algonquin Sub Shop, 105 Filip Road. Firefighters arrived at […]
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Two bank robbers arrested after TCF Bank robbery in Algonquin
A man and woman are in custody after police said they robbed a TCF Bank in Algonquin on Saturday. The Algonquin Police Department was called at 3:20 p.m. on Saturday to the TCF Bank inside the Jewel-Osco at 103 South Randall Road in Algonquin for a report of a bank robbery. Police said that a […]
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Resident injured, dog rescued from Algonquin house fire
A resident was injured and a dog was rescued from a basement fire in Algonquin on Monday. The Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Fire Protection District responded around 11:40 a.m. to the 1100 block of Stonegate Road in Algonquin for a report of a house fire. The Northwest Herald reported that heavy smoke was showing from […]
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Coroner: Woman found dead in Algonquin house died from soot and smoke inhalation
A preliminary autopsy on the woman found dead at a house in Algonquin on Friday revealed that she died from soot and smoke inhalation. According to the McHenry County Coroner’s Office, the Huntley Fire Protection District and the Algonquin Police Department were called to a home in the 1000 block of Grayhawk Drive in Algonquin […]
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Woman found dead in Algonquin home
Authorities are investigating after a woman was found dead inside an Algonquin home where “extensive soot and smoke damage” was found on Friday. According to the McHenry County Coroner’s Office, the Huntley Fire Protection District and the Algonquin Police Department were called to a home in the 1000 block of Grayhawk Drive in Algonquin after […]
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Missing endangered 71-year-old Michigan woman spotted at Algonquin gas station
Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a 71-year-old missing Michigan woman who was last seen on Saturday in Algonquin. Fannie Digs, 71, of Saginaw, Michigan, has been missing for more than a week. She suffers from health issues including dementia. According to Michigan based news channel WOOD-TV, relatives of Diggs told police […]
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Algonquin man arrested after allegedly kicking police officer in face
An Algonquin man has been arrested and charged after allegedly kicking a Huntley police officer in the face on Sunday. Sean Mara, of the 1300 block of Surrey Court in Algonquin, was arrested after interfering with a police investigation Sunday in Huntley. Mara began to pull away from police when they asked him to cooperate […]
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One person seriously injured after Algonquin shooting
One person was seriously injured after being shot following an altercation in Algonquin Thursday evening. The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office was called at around 11:25 p.m. on Thursday to a report of a disturbance in the 1600 block of Longview Drive in unincorporated Algonquin. When sheriff’s deputies arrived they learned that an altercation had occurred […]
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Coroner IDs two women killed in Algonquin crash
Two women who were killed after a head-on vehicle crash in Algonquin Sunday afternoon have been identified by the coroner. McHenry County Coroner Dr. Anne Majewski said that the two women killed were identified as Elizabeth A. Jay, 58, of Algonquin, and Louise J. Schreiner, 78, of Algonquin. Jay died of blunt trauma to the […]