Authorities have identified an Elmhurst woman who was killed in a head-on crash that left another person seriously injured on Route 31 in Ringwood last weekend. The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office and McHenry Township Fire Protection District responded around 10:24 a.m. Saturday to the area of Greenway Storage and Rental, 4408 North Route 31 in […]
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1 dead, 1 in critical condition after head-on collision north of McHenry
One person was killed and a second person was critically injured after a head-on crash on Route 31 in Ringwood Saturday morning, the sheriff’s office said. The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office and McHenry Township Fire Protection District responded around 10:24 a.m. Saturday to the area of Greenway Storage and Rental, 4408 North Route 31 in […]
Authorities identify 35-year-old man who was struck and killed by Metra train in Libertyville
The coroner’s office has identified a 35-year-old Libertyville man who was struck and killed by a Metra train on Tuesday in Libertyville. An autopsy showed that Christopher Wagner, 35, of Libertyville, died from multiple blunt force injuries, according to Lake County Coroner Jennifer Banek. The Libertyville Police Department and Libertyville Fire Department responded around 8:30 a.m. […]
Coroner IDs Fox River Grove man who was killed after boat struck tree, caught fire in Holiday Hills
The coroner’s office has identified a 58-year-old man who was killed after his speedboat went off the Fox River and crashed into a tree in Holiday Hills on Wednesday. An autopsy showed that Raymond Jezierski, 58, of Fox River Grove, died as a result of blunt trauma to his chest, according to McHenry County Coroner […]
Authorities identify 21-year-old man who died after high-speed crash in Waukegan
Authorities have identified a 21-year-old man who died after a high-speed crash that left his car wrapped around an electrical pole in Waukegan on Saturday. An autopsy showed that Kajaun Hughes, 21, of Waukegan, died of multiple blunt force injuries as a result of a vehicle crash, according to Lake County Coroner Jennifer Banek. The […]
1 dead after boat crashes into tree, catches on fire in Holiday Hills
A man was killed after his speedboat went off the Fox River and crashed into a tree in the backyard of a Holiday Hills home Wednesday afternoon. The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office and McHenry Township Fire Protection District responded around 3:40 p.m. Wednesday to the 2400 block of South Riverview Drive in Holiday Hills for […]
Man killed after being struck by Metra train in Libertyville
Metra trains on the Milwaukee District North Line are experiencing extensive delays after a man was struck and killed by a Metra train Tuesday morning in Libertyville. The Libertyville Police Department and Libertyville Fire Department responded around 8:30 a.m. Tuesday to the 1000 block of Wellington Avenue. Libertyville Police Department Sgt. Jason Kapusinski said officers […]
Man in his 20s killed after car slams into electrical pole during high-speed collision in Waukegan
A man in his 20s died after a high-speed crash that left his car wrapped around an electrical pole in Waukegan. It took firefighters nearly an hour to free the victim from the heavy wreckage. The Waukegan Police Department and Waukegan Fire Department responded around 9 p.m. Saturday to the 1900 block of Dugdale Road […]
Charges upgraded against retired police officer who struck, killed motorcyclist in McHenry
An Island Lake man, who is a retired police officer, was arrested again after his charges were upgraded in connection with the drunk driving crash that killed a motorcyclist in McHenry last week. Steven W. Foulk, 67, of the 200 block of Southern Terrace in Island Lake, was initially charged with aggravated driving under the […]