A man was flown to the hospital with potentially serious injuries after fire officials say he fell from his bicycle outside of a manufacturing plant in Cary. The Cary Fire Protection District responded around 5:54 p.m. Friday to the 100 block of Detroit Street in Cary for a report of a fall victim. Cary Fire Protection […]
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Young girl left critically injured, flown to hospital after ATV rollover accident in Hebron
A young girl was left critically injured but is recovering after she was involved in an ATV rollover accident in Hebron that required her to be flown to the hospital. The incident happened just before 7:15 p.m. on August 4, according to Hebron-Alden-Greenwood Fire Chief Thomas Linneman. Linneman said family members brought a young child […]
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‘Lives changed forever’: Father, local teacher recovering after being partially paralyzed in ‘freak’ tree accident in Algonquin
A family says their lives “changed forever” after a father, who is a teacher in Huntley, suffered severe injuries that left him partially paralyzed when a tree fell onto him in Algonquin during a “freak accident.” The incident happened around 10:45 a.m. on July 22 in the 900 block of Harper Drive in Algonquin. The […]
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Sheriff says car failed to yield, causing crash with semi that left 2 teens seriously injured, 3rd person critically injured near Woodstock
The sheriff said in an update that a car failed to yield at a stop sign to a semi-truck, causing a crash that left two teens seriously injured and a 21-year-old man in critical condition on Route 14 near Woodstock. The Woodstock Fire/Rescue District and the McHenry County Sheriff’s Office responded around 2:55 p.m. Monday […]
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3 hospitalized, including 1 flown to hospital with serious injuries, after crash involving semi-truck and minivan in Woodstock
A woman was seriously injured and flown to the hospital after a crash involving a minivan and a semi-truck that left two trapped in the wreckage in Woodstock Friday afternoon. The Woodstock Fire/Rescue District and Woodstock Police Department responded around 3:27 p.m. Friday to the intersection of Route 120, also known as McHenry Avenue, and […]
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Man suffers second-degree burns after candle explodes at mobile home park near Antioch
A man suffered second-degree burns to his face and hands after a candle exploded at a mobile home park in unincorporated Antioch Thursday evening, fire officials said. The Antioch Fire Department responded around 9 p.m. on Thursday, July 16, to the Dolphin Harbor Mobile Home Park, 26222 West Oak Avenue in unincorporated Antioch, for a […]
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Man seriously injured, flown to hospital after tree falls onto him while cutting it down in Algonquin
A man was flown to the hospital with serious injuries after a tree fell down onto him while he was trying to cut it down at a home in Algonquin Wednesday morning. The Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Fire Protection District and Algonquin Police Department responded around 10:45 a.m. Wednesday to the 900 block of Harper […]
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‘Kind heart’: Funeral services held for Spring Grove teen, recent Grant HS grad who died in high-speed crash in Richmond
Funeral services were held for an 18-year-old from Spring Grove, who was a recent Grant High School graduate known for his “kind heart and easy smile,” after he died in a high-speed fiery crash in Richmond. Richmond Police Chief Ciro Cetrangolo said a Richmond police officer was conducting an unrelated traffic stop around 7:37 p.m. […]
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Man flown to hospital with serious injuries after crashing motorcycle near Woodstock
A man was flown to the hospital after suffering multiple serious injuries when his motorcycle crashed in a curve of a roadway near Woodstock Sunday afternoon. The Woodstock Fire/Rescue District and McHenry County Sheriff’s Office responded around 12:56 p.m. Sunday to the 10100 block of Lucas Road in unincorporated Woodstock for a report of a […]