Lake and McHenry County Scanner
Providing breaking news as it happens in Lake & McHenry Counties in Illinois
Buffalo Grove police are investigating the death of a man who they say was found dead outside of an apartment complex on Sunday. Police and firefighters/paramedics were called at around 9:05 a.m. after a 911 caller reported that a man…
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Two people suffered from smoke inhalation after a kitchen fire at a house in Buffalo Grove late Tuesday night. The Buffalo Grove Fire Department responded at around 8:30 p.m. for a call of a kitchen fire in a home in…
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(SUN-TIMES) — A person was seriously injured when they crashed a car into a tree Friday night in northwest suburban Buffalo Grove. The Buffalo Grove fire and police departments responded about 10:35 p.m. to Buffalo Grove Road near Aptakisic Road,…
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The man killed in an ATV crash early last Sunday in the Lake County Forest Preserve in Buffalo Grove has been identified. William McPherron, 35, of Deerfield was identified by Lake County Coroner Dr. Howard Cooper as the man who…
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(SUN-TIMES) — One person died and another was injured in an ATV crash early Sunday in the Lake County Forest Preserve in northwest suburban Buffalo Grove. At 12:55 a.m., the Buffalo Grove and Wheeling fire departments responded to a report…
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(SUN-TIMES) — A man robbed a Chase Bank branch Friday afternoon in northwest suburban Buffalo Grove. The man entered the branch at 175 McHenry Road at 4:47 p.m. and passed a note to a teller demanding money and implying that…
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(PATCH.COM) — Two dogs died and a firefighter was injured during a fire at a townhouse in Buffalo Grove Tuesday evening. The owner of the townhouse was alerted to the situation when his “smart” thermostat sent a message to his…
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