Flight For Life is pulling out of Illinois after more than 30 years of providing air medical transport after Air Methods bought their McHenry base at Northwestern Medicine Hospital. Flight For Life Public Information Officer Tammy Chatman told Lake and McHenry County Scanner that an agreement has been reached with Air Methods, the largest air […]
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Man transported by Flight For Life after being shot during robbery in Zion, police say
Police are searching for two suspects who attempted to rob a 21-year-old man and then shot him in the back in Zion Monday evening. A Zion Fire-Rescue Department ambulance was at the scene of an unrelated medical call near the Dollar General, 2466 Sheridan Road, when the 21-year-old victim ran to the area and knocked […]
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Man critically injured after SUV crashes into truck, rolls over on Route 12 in North Barrington
A 44-year-old man was critically injured and flown to the hospital after his Mercedes SUV hit a truck head-on and rolled over in North Barrington Wednesday. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office and Lake Zurich Fire Department responded around 12:45 p.m. Wednesday to Route 12 and Timberlake Road in North Barrington for a vehicle crash with […]
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63-year-old grandmother was run over, dragged by car after suspects had sex in her driveway, family says
The family of a 63-year-old grandmother, who is in a coma, says that she was run over and dragged by a car after its occupants were having sex in her driveway Saturday morning in Zion. The Zion Police Department and Zion Fire-Rescue Department responded around 9:49 a.m. Saturday to the 2200 block of Elisha Avenue […]
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Driver ejected, trapped under SUV during crash with semi-truck near Harvard
A man was airlifted to the hospital after he was ejected from his SUV and trapped under it during a crash involving a semi-truck near Harvard Sunday afternoon. The Harvard Fire Protection District and McHenry County Sheriff’s Office responded around 12:30 p.m. Sunday to Route 23 and Bunker Hill Road in Dunham Township for a […]
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19-year-old woman seriously injured after crash in Fox River Grove
Four people were injured, including a 19-year-old who was seriously injured, after a single-vehicle crash in a neighborhood in Fox River Grove early Friday morning. The Fox River Grove Police Department and Fox River Grove Fire Department responded around 2:45 a.m. Friday to a single car crash with injuries in the 700 block of Barberry […]
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2 teens injured, one seriously, after rollover crash at Glacial Park Conservation Area in Ringwood
A teenager was airlifted to the hospital by a Flight For Life helicopter Sunday evening after a rollover crash inside the Glacial Park Conservation Area in Ringwood. The McHenry County Conservation District Police Department and the Richmond Township Fire Protection District responded around 7:15 p.m. to Glacial Park Conservation Area in Ringwood for a rollover […]
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23-year-old Zion man killed in head-on crash near McHenry
A 23-year-old Zion man was killed and a 56-year-old Gurnee man suffered minor injuries after a head-on crash in unincorporated McHenry early Saturday morning. The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office, Lakemoor Police Department and McHenry Township Fire Protection District responded around 12:09 a.m. Saturday to a two-vehicle crash in the 300 block of West Bay Road, […]
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1 killed, 1 critically injured after car blows through stop sign, strikes building in Beach Park
A 23-year-old man is dead and another man is fighting for his life after the car they were in went through a stop sign and struck the Benton Township Assessor’s Office in Beach Park early Sunday morning. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office was called around 2:30 a.m. to Green Bay Road and Kenosha Road in […]