No injuries were reported during a three-hour brush fire at a 14-acre slough in Ingleside on Friday, authorities from the Fox Lake Fire Protection District said. Fox Lake Fire Deputy Chief Larry Van Hoorlebeke said firefighters were dispatched to the 26000 block of Ingleside Shore Road at about 4:30 p.m. Friday for a reported grass […]
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Man charged with homicide after son finds mother dead from drug overdose in Mundelein
A man has been charged with drug-induced homicide after prosecutors say a son found his mother dead in her home from a fentanyl drug overdose in Mundelein. The Mundelein Fire Department and Mundelein Police Department responded around 11 a.m. on November 16 to an apartment in the 500 block of North Seymour Avenue for a […]
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Attorneys seek to throw out evidence after questioning lab results in fatal DUI head-on crash near McHenry
Attorneys for an Ingleside woman charged with DUI and causing a head-on crash that killed another woman in Ringwood are seeking to have evidence barred at trial, arguing faulty lab results. Alyssa M. Popp, 34, of Ingleside, was charged in November 2021 with aggravated driving under the influence of drugs causing death, a Class 2 […]
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Firefighters rescue dog after residents awoken to fire that left home uninhabitable in Ingleside
Firefighters saved a dog after residents were awoken to a fire that left their home uninhabitable in Ingleside early Thursday morning, fire officials said. The Fox Lake Fire Protection District responded around 5:01 a.m. Thursday to the 36400 block of North Tamarack Lane in Ingleside for a report of a structure fire. Fox Lake Fire […]
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Man says bag of Fritos sitting on car’s seat lured him before stealing vehicle, later burglarizing cars in Ingleside
A man told police that he saw a bag of Fritos sitting on a car’s seat while on drugs, which lured him in to steal the vehicle, before he burglarized several vehicles in Ingleside. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a theft on June 23, according to Lake County Assistant State’s […]
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Man who fled after threatening roommate with knife in Ingleside tried to trick police by making fake 911 call, sheriff says
A man fleeing on foot after allegedly threatening his roommate with a knife for using a microwave at their Ingleside apartment Friday evening tried to trick the police by making a fake 911 call, only to be tracked down by dispatchers and a pair of canines. Sebastian Homuth, 30, of Ingleside, was charged with aggravated […]
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9 years in prison for man convicted of driving intoxicated for 5th time, killing 21-year-old man in Fox Lake crash
A man has been sentenced to nine years in prison for driving intoxicated for the fifth time when he caused a head-on crash that killed a 21-year-old man in Fox Lake. Kevin C. Kaminski, 49, of Ingleside, was charged in early January by a Lake County grand jury with two counts of aggravated driving under […]
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Sheriff says McHenry man killed in crash with Metra train in Ingleside drove around railroad gates
The sheriff says a McHenry man who was killed in a crash with a Metra train in Ingleside on Monday had driven around the railroad gates that had gone down. An autopsy performed Monday showed Randy Koppen, 70, of McHenry, died as a result of blunt force injuries in a crash, according to Lake County […]
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Coroner identifies McHenry man killed in crash involving car, Metra train in Ingleside
The coroner has released the identity of a McHenry man who was killed when his car collided with a Metra train, causing severe damage, in Ingleside Monday morning. An autopsy performed Monday showed Randy Koppen, 70, of McHenry, died as a result of blunt force injuries in a crash, according to Lake County Coroner Jennifer […]