Residents were awoken by their smoke detectors after smoke filled their Lake in the Hills home from a fire that started in the basement late Wednesday evening. The Huntley Fire Protection District responded around 11:49 p.m. Wednesday to a report of a structure fire in the 3800 block of Blackberry Drive in Lake in the […]
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Multiple Lake County hospitals get ‘C’ grade after organization releases hospital safety ratings
A newly released report with safety grade ratings for hospitals in the country scored three out of five reviewed Lake County hospitals with a “C” grade. The Leapfrog Group, a national watchdog organization, released its spring 2023 hospital safety grade results earlier this month. The organization assigns a letter grade to nearly 3,000 U.S. general […]
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Pedestrian injured, flown to hospital after being hit by vehicle on Route 47 in Huntley
An injured pedestrian had to be flown to the hospital after he was struck by a vehicle while walking on Route 47 in Huntley, authorities said. The Huntley Police Department and Huntley Fire Protection District responded around 12:49 a.m. Sunday to Route 47 and Kreutzer Road. Huntley Deputy Police Chief Linda Hooten said officers received […]
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1 charged as detectives investigate more suspected arson fires of vehicles in Huntley neighborhoods
A suspect has been arrested as detectives investigate multiple arson fires involving parked cars at homes in Huntley in recent months, police said. The Huntley Police Department and Huntley Fire Protection District responded around 11:31 p.m. on March 1 to the 11800 block of Everglades Road in Huntley for a report of a vehicle fire. […]
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Minnesota man convicted after being found with $60K worth of drugs during traffic stop on I-90 near Huntley
A Minnesota man faces a minimum of 27 years in prison after he was convicted of being found with $60,000 worth of cocaine, meth and pills during a traffic stop on Interstate 90 near Huntley. Darieln A. Moran Sanchez, 25, of Maplewood, Minnesota, was convicted on charges of two counts of unlawful possession of a […]
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Police arrest 2 men after finding 35 pounds of cannabis, 9 pounds of mushrooms in McHenry County
A law enforcement task force arrested two men accused of possessing over 35 pounds of cannabis and nine pounds of psilocybin mushrooms in McHenry County. Jonathan Dean, 24, of Huntley, was charged with manufacturing or delivering over 5,000 grams of cannabis, manufacturing or delivering of a controlled substance over 200 grams and possession of a […]
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10 days in jail for 1 of 2 men accused of stabbing of raccoon with sword and rake, striking it with hammer in Huntley
A man has been sentenced to 10 days in jail in a case where he and another man were accused of recording themselves stabbing a raccoon with a sword and hitting it with a hammer in Huntley. Nathan P. Weber, 19, of the 3500 block of Sonoma Circle in Lake in the Hills, was charged […]
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Man flown to hospital with severe injury after becoming trapped in machinery accident near Huntley
A man suffered a severe injury and was flown to the hospital after he became pinned between two construction vehicles near Huntley Thursday afternoon. The Huntley Fire Protection District responded around 4:35 p.m. Thursday to the intersection of Ellery Lane and Clearwater Way in unincorporated Huntley. Huntley Fire Protection District Battalion Chief Michael Pierce said […]
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1 victim hospitalized after fire starts in garage attached to home in Lake in the Hills
An occupant of a home was injured and transported to the hospital after a fire started in the attached garage of a house in Lake in the Hills Thursday morning. The Huntley Fire Protection District responded around 8:23 a.m. Thursday to 2200 block of Litchfield Lane in Lake in the Hills for a report of […]