The coroner has released the identity of a man who died by electrocution when a tractor loading grain onto a semi-truck brought down power lines, injuring a second man, near Marengo. The Boone County Sheriff’s Office and Boone County Fire District #2 responded around 5:15 p.m. Monday to the area of County Line Road and […]
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Man seriously injured, heavily trapped after minivan crashes into large farm tractor near Hebron
A 36-year-old man was hospitalized in serious condition after he was left heavily trapped when his minivan struck a large tractor near Hebron Monday evening, the sheriff said. The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office and Hebron-Alden-Greenwood Fire Protection District responded around 7:57 p.m. Monday to the area of Route 47 and Thayer Road in unincorporated Hebron […]
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Woman seriously injured, flown to hospital after two-vehicle crash along Route 173 near Hebron
A woman was seriously injured and had to be flown to the hospital after an SUV pulled out in front of another car, causing a crash that shut down Route 173 near Hebron, the sheriff said. The Hebron-Alden-Greenwood Fire Protection District and McHenry County Sheriff’s Office responded around 3:52 p.m. on September 19 to the […]
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Firefighters save church after fire sends flames billowing from building in Hebron
A fire broke out and sent flames from the roof of a church in Hebron, prompting the response of a dozen fire departments across the area Thursday evening. The Hebron-Alden-Greenwood Fire Protection District responded around 9:05 p.m. Thursday to St John’s Lutheran Church, 9812 St. Albans Street, for a report of a structure fire. A […]
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Coroner identifies Crystal Lake motorcyclist left dead in three-vehicle crash on Route 47 near Woodstock, Hebron
The coroner has released the identity of a Crystal Lake man who died in a crash involving his motorcycle and two other vehicles on Route 47 between Hebron and Woodstock. An autopsy performed showed Benjamin Olson, 44, of Crystal Lake, died as a result of blunt force injuries from a vehicle crash, according to McHenry […]
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Sheriff says alcohol possible factor after Crystal Lake motorcyclist killed in three-vehicle crash on Route 47 near Hebron
The sheriff says alcohol is believed to be a factor after a motorcyclist from Crystal Lake died in a three-vehicle crash on Route 47 between Hebron and Woodstock Wednesday evening. The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office and Hebron-Alden-Greenwood Fire Protection District responded around 5:23 p.m. Wednesday to the 5800 block of Route 47 in unincorporated Woodstock […]
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Man left dead after crash involving motorcycle and truck on Route 47 between Woodstock, Hebron
A man died after a crash involving a motorcycle and a landscaping truck that shut down Route 47 between Hebron and Woodstock for hours Wednesday evening. The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office and Hebron-Alden-Greenwood Fire Protection District responded around 5:24 p.m. Wednesday to the 5800 block of Route 47 in unincorporated Woodstock for a vehicle crash […]
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Hebron barn fire quickly extinguished, no injuries reported
A dairy barn fire was quickly extinguished after it ignited in Hebron Saturday afternoon, officials said. Hebron Alden Greenwood Fire Chief Fire Thomas Linneman said firefighters were called to the 12400 block of Route 173 at about 3:17 p.m. Saturday for a report of fire on the roof of a dairy barn. He said units […]
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Man seriously injured, flown to hospital after three-vehicle crash on Route 47 near Woodstock
A man was left seriously injured and had to be flown to the hospital following a three-vehicle crash involving a semi-truck on Route 47 near Woodstock, sheriff’s officials said. The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office and Hebron-Alden-Greenwood Fire Protection District responded around 6:55 a.m. Sunday to Route 47 and Thayer Road in unincorporated Woodstock for a […]