A woman told police that she sneezed, which caused her to lose control of her SUV and crash through the front of a store in Zion, leaving it temporarily closed, authorities said. The Zion Police Department and Zion Fire Rescue Department responded around 12:27 p.m. on June 21 to Moshis Tobacco and Vape, 3241 Sheridan […]
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Driver charged with DUI after SUV crashes into Wauconda fire station while firefighters slept, causing $100K in damage
Police say a driver was intoxicated when he ran a stop sign and his SUV slammed into a fire station in downtown Wauconda, causing $100,000 in damage as firefighters slept inside. The incident happened just after midnight early Tuesday morning at Wauconda Fire District Station #1, located at 109 West Liberty Street in Wauconda. Wauconda […]
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Police cite Round Lake Beach man with running stop sign, crashing into fire station in Round Lake
Police say they have cited a Round Lake Beach man, who reported he suffered a medical emergency, when he ran a stop sign and crashed into a fire station in Round Lake Monday morning. The Greater Round Lake Fire Protection District said it responded to an “unusual incident” at Fire Station 1, located at 409 […]
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Vehicles crash into two businesses, house in separate incidents days apart in Waukegan
Police say cars crashed into two business storefronts and a house in three separate incidents that occurred in Waukegan just days apart, with no injuries luckily reported in any of them. The Waukegan Police Department responded around 9:05 p.m. on June 3 to the 400 block of South Green Bay Road in Waukegan for a […]
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SUV slams into Wauconda fire station as firefighters slept inside, causing $100K in damage
An SUV slammed into a fire station in downtown Wauconda early Tuesday morning, causing $100,000 in damage as firefighters slept inside, just a day after a fire station in Round Lake was hit by a car. The incident happened just after midnight early Tuesday morning at Wauconda Fire District Station #1, located at 109 West […]
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Car occupants, firefighters uninjured after SUV crashes into fire station in Round Lake
Fire officials say they are thankful no injuries were reported after an SUV drove off the road and crashed into a Greater Round Lake Fire Protection District station in Round Lake Monday morning. The Greater Round Lake Fire Protection District said it responded to an “unusual incident” at Fire Station 1, located at 409 West […]
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‘Highly reckless and dangerous’: Man allegedly repeatedly punched woman, then crashed car into Woodstock home with sleeping family inside
Prosecutors say a man repeatedly punched a woman and then later “recklessly and dangerously” crashed his car into a home in Woodstock where a family was sleeping inside, causing significant damage. Matthew Zamorano, 31, of Woodstock, was charged with aggravated domestic battery causing great bodily harm, three counts of criminal damage to property, interfering with […]
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Man, woman arrested after vehicle smashes through front of smoke shop during burglary in Crystal Lake
A man and a woman in their 20s are in custody after police say they used a vehicle to smash through the front of a smoke shop in Crystal Lake, causing extensive damage before burglarizing the store. The Crystal Lake Police Department responded around 6:56 a.m. on February 20 to the 400 block of Angela Lane […]
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Woman hospitalized after crashing car into dental office, causing damage to building in Algonquin
A woman was transported to the hospital after she crashed her car into a dental office, causing structural damage, in Algonquin Monday afternoon, fire officials said. The Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Fire Protection District and Algonquin Police Department responded around 3:40 p.m. Monday to Signature Dental Group, 285 Stonegate Road in Algonquin, for a report […]