The Lake Zurich Paulus Park Barn was heavily damaged during a fire Saturday evening, causing the winter farmer’s market and other programs to be postponed, officials said. The Lake Zurich Fire Rescue Department responded around 8:25 p.m. Saturday to The Barn at Paulus Park, 200 South Rand Road, for a report of a structure fire. […]
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Suspicious device in Lake Zurich apartment deemed safe after bomb squad called
A bomb squad was called after a maintenance worker spotted a suspicious device inside an apartment in Lake Zurich Friday afternoon, police said. Lake Zurich Police Chief Steve Husak said that police officers and firefighters were called at 1:30 p.m. Friday to the Liberty Lake Apartments, 201 South Buesching Road, for a report of suspicious […]
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9-year-old boy phoned in fake bomb threat to Walmart in Lake Zurich
Police said that a 9-year-old boy phoned in a fake bomb threat to the Walmart in Lake Zurich, prompting an evacuation and a large police response Friday morning. The Lake Zurich Police Department and Lake Zurich Fire Department were called to the Walmart, 820 South Rand Road, for a report of a bomb threat around […]
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Fire chief: Cause of massive blaze at old Hackney’s restaurant is undetermined
The cause of the massive extra-alarm blaze which burned down the vacant Hackney’s restaurant in Lake Zurich has been ruled as undetermined. The Lake Zurich Fire Department was called at 1:40 a.m. on September 9 to the old Hackney’s restaurant, which is now vacant, at 800 North Old Rand Road in Lake Zurich, for a […]
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Vacant Hackney’s restaurant in Lake Zurich burns to ground in massive fire
A massive extra-alarm blaze burned down the vacant Hackney’s restaurant in Lake Zurich early Sunday morning, fire officials said. The Lake Zurich Fire Department was called at 1:40 a.m. to the old Hackney’s restaurant, which is now vacant, at 800 North Old Rand Road in Lake Zurich, for a report of a structure fire. Firefighters […]
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Lake Zurich boy scout group recognized for helping motorcycle crash victims
Lake Zurich Boy Scout Troop 93 was recognized for aiding two victims of a motorcycle crash in South Dakota late last month. According to Medicine Mountain Scout Ranch, Lake Zurich Boy Scout Troop 93 was hiking on June 27 on the Sunday Gulch Trail in Sylvan Lake, South Dakota. The lead group of hikers heard […]
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Coroner IDs man killed in fiery Kildeer crash
27-year-old Des Plaines man Marwan Hmadi was pronounced dead at the hospital shortly after his SUV crashed into a tree and burst into flames Monday morning in Kildeer. The Lake Zurich Fire Department and Kildeer Police Department were called at 6:30 a.m. Monday to a report of a Nissan Murano that crashed into a tree […]
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Man killed after car crashes into tree, bursts into flames in Kildeer
A 27-year-old man is dead after his SUV crashed into a tree and burst into flames Monday morning in Kildeer. The Lake Zurich Fire Department and Kildeer Police Department were called at 6:30 a.m. to a report of a Nissan Murano that crashed into a tree at Quentin Road and Hidden Valley Road in […]
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Lake Zurich man arrested after allegedly pushing school bus driver
A Lake Zurich man has been charged with battery after police said that he pushed a school bus driver, injuring him, during a dispute about a parking spot. Joseph T. Little, 44, of the 300 block of Denberry Drive in Lake Zurich, was charged with battery, Lake Zurich Police Chief Steve Husak said. Police were […]