Dozens of fire departments responded after a large home in Barrington Hills was heavily damaged during an extra-alarm fire early Sunday morning. The Barrington-Countryside Fire Protection District responded around 4 a.m. Sunday to the 1-100 block of Steeplechase Road in Barrington Hills for a report of a structure fire. Firefighters arrived to find a one-story […]
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Woman suffers life-threatening injuries after t-bone crash near Algonquin
A woman was flown to the hospital by a medical helicopter after suffering life-threatening injuries in a t-bone crash near Algonquin on Friday. The Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Fire Protection District responded around 6:58 p.m. Friday to Algonquin Road and Route 25, which is on the Algonquin and Barrington Hills border, for a multiple vehicle […]
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Police searching for vehicle that struck, killed bicyclist in Barrington Hills
A bicyclist is dead after being struck by a pickup truck in Barrington Hills, and police are asking for the public’s help in finding the driver who fled the scene. The Barrington Hills Police Department said that emergency crews were called around 9:45 p.m. Friday evening to Route 59 and Route 68. Police said that […]
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Armed standoff ends following carjacking of elderly woman, police pursuit in Algonquin
What started as a hit-and-run ended with the suspect carjacking an 83-year-old woman at knifepoint and crashing near Barrington Hills, resulting in a police standoff. The Algonquin Police Department said that police tried to stop a man on Sunrise Lane in Algonquin while they were investigating a hit-and-run crash at 8:45 p.m. on Tuesday. The […]