A convicted felon on pre-trial release in a knife attack that left a victim injured has been arrested again after he allegedly possessed a loaded gun in separate incidents in McHenry County. Colton M. Howell, 26, of Woodstock, was charged last month with aggravated battery with a deadly weapon and two counts of aggravated battery […]
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Man sentenced to 15 years in prison for sexually assaulting juvenile family member in McHenry County
A man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for sexually assaulting a child family member on multiple occasions in McHenry County over the span of years. David W. Flynn, 57, of Chicago, was charged in March 2022 with numerous counts of criminal sexual assault of a child, aggravated criminal sexual abuse of a child […]
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2 children among 5 injured in crash caused by alleged drunk driver in Fox River Grove
Two children were among five injured after a drunk driver, who was nearly three times over the legal limit, caused a two-vehicle crash in Fox River Grove, police said. The Fox River Grove Fire Protection District and Fox River Grove Police Department responded around 12:40 p.m. last Monday to the area of Route 14 and […]
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‘Wonderful friends and neighbors’: Fundraiser started for Fox River Grove family that lost house after fire
The community is raising money for a family of four described as “wonderful friends and neighbors” who lost their Fox River Grove house in a fire Saturday afternoon. The GoFundMe fundraiser was started by family friend Vesela Nikay for the Dombrowski Family. The Fox River Grove Fire Protection District responded around 2:55 p.m. Saturday to […]
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4 residents displaced, 2 firefighters injured after Fox River Grove home significantly damaged in fire
Four residents were displaced and two firefighters were injured after a fire likely started in the garage of a Fox River Grove home and caused significant damage Saturday afternoon. The Fox River Grove Fire Protection District responded around 2:55 p.m. Saturday to the 100 block of Beachway Drive in Fox River Grove for a structure […]
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Pre-trial release denied for woman accused of slashing man with knife before confrontational arrest caught on video in Fox River Grove
A judge denied pre-trial release to a woman who allegedly slashed a man in the face with a knife and then was caught on video attacking a police officer and yelling during her arrest in Fox River Grove. The Fox River Grove Police Department, Fox River Grove Fire Protection District and Cary Fire Protection District […]
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Woman accused of slashing man in face with knife, resulting in police search that ended in arrest in Fox River Grove
A woman accused of slashing a man in the face with a knife at a Fox River Grove motel was arrested following a police search that ended in her battering an officer Sunday evening. The Fox River Grove Police Department, Fox River Grove Fire Protection District and Cary Fire Protection District responded around 9:50 p.m. […]
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Man seriously injured, flown to hospital after falling in park in Fox River Grove
An elderly man was seriously injured and flown to the hospital after he fell at a park in Fox River Grove, fire officials said. The Fox River Grove Fire Protection District responded around 5 p.m. Saturday to Lions Park, 102 Beachway Drive in Fox River Grove, for a fall victim. Fire officials said paramedics arrived […]
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Over dozen fire departments battle fire for hours at commercial office building in Fox River Grove
Well over a dozen fire departments worked for several hours, hampered by significant weather, to extinguish a fire that caused significant damage to an office building in Fox River Grove. The Barrington Countryside Fire Protection District responded around 12:40 a.m. Sunday to the Fox Glen Professional Offices, 400 Fox Glen Court in Fox River Grove, […]