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Car crashes through front of liquor store near Deerfield, causing damage to building and merchandise

Police say a woman accidentally crashed her car into the front of a liquor store near Deerfield, causing damage to the front doors and merchandise inside. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 3:15 p.m. Monday to Deerfield Wine and Spirits, 20606 Milwaukee Avenue in unincorporated Deerfield. Lake County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Chief Christopher Covelli […]

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Driver charged after crashing into wing restaurant in Crystal Lake, leaving multiple customers injured

A driver has been charged after he crashed his car through a restaurant in Crystal Lake last month, leaving multiple people injured, including one person with serious injuries. The incident happened around 5:30 p.m. on March 23 at Buffalo Wings and Rings, located at 1520 Carlemont Drive in Crystal Lake. Crystal Lake Deputy Police Chief […]

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‘Freak accident’: Man pushed his wife out of way before being hit, seriously injured by car that crashed into Crystal Lake restaurant

A man who was eating at a restaurant in Crystal Lake pushed his wife out of the way just before he was seriously injured by a car that crashed into the business Thursday evening. The Crystal Lake Fire Rescue Department and Crystal Lake Police Department responded around 5:30 p.m. Thursday to Buffalo Wings and Rings, […]

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4 injured, some seriously, after car crashes completely through restaurant in Crystal Lake

Police say four people, some of which were seriously injured, were transported to hospitals after a vehicle crashed fully through a restaurant in Crystal Lake. The Crystal Lake Fire Rescue Department and Crystal Lake Police Department responded around 5:30 p.m. Thursday to Buffalo Wings and Rings, 1520 Carlemont Drive in Crystal Lake, for a vehicle […]

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Driver charged after crashing SUV into gym in Riverwoods, leaving 4 injured

Police say a driver responsible for accidentally crashing an SUV into a gym in Riverwoods, leaving four injured and one victim pinned, has been cited. The Lincolnshire-Riverwoods Fire Protection District and Riverwoods Police Department responded around 8:30 a.m. on March 12 to Orangetheory Fitness, 2037 Milwaukee Avenue in Riverwoods. A 911 call was made for […]

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4 injured after SUV crashes into fitness center, pinning 1 victim against building in Riverwoods

Four people were injured after an SUV crashed into a gym in Riverwoods Sunday morning, leaving one of the victims briefly pinned between the car and the building. The Lincolnshire-Riverwoods Fire Protection District and Riverwoods Police Department responded around 8:30 a.m. Sunday to Orangetheory Fitness, 2037 Milwaukee Avenue in Riverwoods. A 911 call was made […]

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Woman uninjured after driving car into front of Chinese restaurant in Woodstock

A woman was uninjured after she accidentally drove her car into the front of a restaurant in Woodstock, causing substantial damage Tuesday morning, authorities said. The Woodstock Police Department and the Woodstock Fire/Rescue District responded around 10:40 a.m. Tuesday to Green Garden, 1678 South Eastwood Drive in Woodstock, for a report of a car into […]

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1 injured after car drives through bank in Harvard

A woman was transported to the hospital after she drove her car completely into a bank in Harvard Sunday evening, fire officials said. The Harvard Police Department and Harvard Fire Protection District responded around 5:23 p.m. Sunday to First National Bank of Omaha, 355 South Division Street in Harvard. Harvard Fire Protection District Communication Specialist […]