Firefighters spent two hours working to extinguish a fast-moving brush fire, driven by winds, that damaged approximately 10 acres in Lake Barrington Monday afternoon. The Barrington Countryside Fire Protection District responded around 1:03 p.m. Monday to a report of a brush fire at the Great Water Dock Marsh in Lake Barrington. Barrington Countryside Fire Protection […]
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Judge denies pre-trial release to murder suspect, girlfriend after massive day-long manhunt in Lake Barrington
A judge has denied the pre-trial release of a man, suspected in the murder of his brother, and his girlfriend who aided him after a massive day-long police manhunt in Lake Barrington. Lake County Assistant State’s Attorney Jeffrey Facklam said Osceola L. Little, 38, of Everett, Washington, was wanted in connection with a homicide that […]
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Charges filed against murder suspect, woman following massive day-long manhunt in Lake Barrington
Charges have been announced against a homicide suspect and a woman after the two were arrested following a massive day-long police manhunt in Lake Barrington Tuesday. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 11:55 a.m. Tuesday to a hit-and-run traffic crash on Route 14 at Pepper Road in Lake Barrington. Sheriff’s deputies arrived in the […]
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Homicide suspect arrested after hours-long manhunt leads to barricade situation in Lake Barrington
A homicide suspect is in custody after an hours-long manhunt that resulted in a barricade situation at a building in Lake Barrington Tuesday evening. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office announced early Tuesday afternoon that they and other law enforcement agencies were actively searching for 38-year-old Osceola Little. A police manhunt began around 12:40 p.m. Tuesday […]
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Negotiations underway after homicide suspect located following manhunt in Lake Barrington
The sheriff says negotiations are underway with a homicide suspect who was located Tuesday evening barricaded in a building in Lake Barrington following an hours-long manhunt. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office announced early Tuesday afternoon that they and other law enforcement agencies were actively searching for 38-year-old Osceola Little. Little was described as being 5-foot-10 […]
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Sheriff identifies armed homicide suspect, releases photo as active manhunt continues in Lake Barrington
The sheriff has released a photo and the identity of a homicide suspect who is on foot and considered armed and dangerous amid a manhunt search in Lake Barrington. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office said they and other law enforcement agencies are actively searching for 38-year-old Osceola Little. Little is described as being 5-foot-10 and […]
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Manhunt underway for armed homicide suspect believed to be on foot in Lake Barrington
An active police manhunt is underway for a homicide suspect believed to be armed who fled on foot from a vehicle in Lake Barrington Tuesday afternoon. Investigators had been tracking a newer-model dark blue Chevrolet pickup truck in connection with a homicide in Chicago that occurred in the past day, according to sources and police […]
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Coroner identifies 53-year-old woman killed in three-vehicle crash on Route 59 in Lake Barrington
The coroner has released the identity of a 53-year-old woman who died after a three-vehicle crash involving a semi-truck on Route 59 in Lake Barrington Tuesday afternoon. An autopsy performed Wednesday showed Karen Flintz, 53, of Schaumburg, died as a result of blunt force injuries from a vehicle crash, according to Lake County Coroner Jennifer […]
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Woman killed, 2 others injured after multiple-vehicle crash on Route 59 in Lake Barrington
A 53-year-old woman died and two others were also injured after a three-vehicle crash involving a semi-truck on Route 59 in Lake Barrington Tuesday afternoon. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office and Wauconda Fire District responded around 4:15 p.m. Tuesday to the area of Route 59 north of Miller Road for a vehicle crash with injuries. […]