A 41-year-old man operating a motorcycle was seriously injured after crashing into a car that turned in front of him on Route 12 in Fox Lake, authorities said. The Fox Lake Police Department and Fox Lake Fire Protection District responded around 4:10 p.m. Tuesday to the area of Ray Chevrolet, 39 Route 12 in Fox […]
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Family raising money for funeral of 21-year-old man killed by wrong-way driver on Route 12 in Fox Lake
Family members are raising money for the funeral of a 21-year-old man from Wauconda who was killed by a wrong-way driver who crashed head-on into his car in Fox Lake. An autopsy performed Friday showed Anthony Herrera, 21, of Wauconda, died as a result of blunt force injuries from a crash, according to Lake County […]
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Coroner identifies 21-year-old man who died after head-on crash caused by wrong-way driver in Fox Lake
The coroner has identified a 21-year-old man from Wauconda who died after a wrong-way driver crashed head-on into his vehicle on Route 12 in Fox Lake Thursday evening. An autopsy performed Friday showed Anthony Herrera, 21, of Wauconda, died as a result of blunt force injuries from a crash, according to Lake County Coroner Jennifer […]
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21-year-old man dies after wrong-way driver crashes head-on into his vehicle on Route 12 in Fox Lake
A 21-year-old man died after a wrong-way driver crashed head-on into his vehicle, leaving both drivers trapped in their vehicles, on Route 12 in Fox Lake Thursday evening. The Fox Lake Fire Protection District and Fox Lake Police Department responded around 9:40 p.m. Thursday to Route 12 between Route 59 and Route 134 in Fox […]
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Island Lake man injured after crashing into barrier, guardrail on Route 12 in Fox Lake
An Island Lake man was injured after he crashed his sports car into a barrier and lost control before striking a guardrail on the Route 12 bridge in Fox Lake, police said. The Fox Lake Fire Protection District and Fox Lake Police Department responded around 8:30 p.m. Friday to Route 12 north of Oak Street […]
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‘Completely preventable’: Jury convicts man who drove under influence, fatally struck pedestrian in Ingleside
A man who swerved off the road while driving and fatally struck a pedestrian walking in Ingleside has been convicted by a jury of driving under the influence with eight drugs in his system. The crash happened around 6:40 p.m. on June 3, 2021, near Route 59 and Stanton Point Road in Ingleside. Sheriff’s deputies […]
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3-year-old child seriously injured recovering after boat fire that also left family injured in Fox Lake
A 3-year-old child who suffered serious injuries when a boat became engulfed in flames in Fox Lake is recovering from his injuries, along with his family who were also injured. The Fox Lake Fire Protection District and Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 2:15 p.m. Sunday to Arrow Marine, 82 Route 12, for a report […]
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Child hospitalized after family jumps off boat that became engulfed in flames in Fox Lake
A family of four was injured, including a child hospitalized with burn injuries, after they jumped off a boat that became engulfed in flames near the Route 12 bridge in Fox Lake. The Fox Lake Fire Protection District and Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 2:15 p.m. Sunday to Arrow Marine, 82 Route 12, for […]
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Round Lake man charged with burglarizing multiple smoke shops in Lake and McHenry counties
A man has been charged in connection with a burglary at a smoke shop in Fox Lake and prosecutors say he also committed other smoke shop burglaries in Lake and McHenry counties. Patrick Zuniga, 18, of Round Lake, was charged with two counts of burglary, retail theft over $300 and criminal damage to property over […]