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 […]
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Teen from Spring Grove dies in hospital after extremely high speed crash causes major damage in Richmond
An 18-year-old man from Spring Grove has died in the hospital after he reportedly drove over 100 mph and smashed into an SUV, causing a fiery crash in downtown Richmond Sunday evening. A Richmond police officer was conducting an unrelated traffic stop when he saw a silver sedan traveling at a high rate of speed […]
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Car was reportedly triple the speed limit before smashing into SUV, resulting in critical injuries in Richmond
A car was reported to be driving recklessly over 100 mph before smashing into an SUV towing an RV in Richmond Sunday evening, causing a fiery crash that injured both drivers, one critically, and damaged a building. A Richmond police officer was conducting an unrelated traffic stop when he saw a silver sedan traveling at […]
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$5 million lawsuit filed against Huntley drunk driver that caused major crash near Marengo
A 71-year-old Huntley man accused of being drunk when he caused a two-vehicle crash near Marengo about one year ago is being sued for $5 million, court records show. The lawsuit filed in McHenry County Circuit Court in June claims Bruce Scott, 71, of Huntley, was intoxicated when he ran a stop sign and slammed […]
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Child airlifted with serious injuries, 8 others transported to hospital after multiple cars crash in Waukegan
A medical helicopter airlifted a seriously injured child and eight other people were transported to hospitals after four cars crashed on Green Bay Road in Waukegan Monday afternoon. The Waukegan Police Department and Waukegan Fire Department responded around 4:15 p.m. Monday to Green Bay Road near 8th Street in Waukegan, which is about a quarter-mile […]
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Woman flown to hospital in critical condition after dirt bike crash in neighborhood in Johnsburg
A woman was left in critical condition after she lost control of a mini dirt bike and crashed the vehicle in a neighborhood in Johnsburg Thursday evening, fire officials said. The McHenry Township Fire Protection District and Johnsburg Police Department responded around 7:28 p.m. Thursday to the area of Prairie Trail and North Riverside Drive […]
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‘Horrific act’: Judge convicts man of random attack where he nearly murdered woman in McHenry park
A judge found a man guilty — rejecting an insanity defense — of trying to murder a woman in a brutal and unprovoked attack that left her critically injured, with one of her eyes permanently gone, and a good Samaritan injured at a McHenry park. Raymond P. Link, 49, of West Allis, Wisconsin, was found […]
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Police say 21-year-old critically injured in crash with tree was driving drunk in Crystal Lake subdivision
Police say they have charged a 21-year-old man after he allegedly drove drunk and crashed into a tree in Crystal Lake, leaving him trapped and in critical condition before being flown to the hospital. The Crystal Lake Fire Rescue Department and Crystal Lake Police Department responded around 1 a.m. Friday to the area of Surrey […]
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Victim flown to hospital with apparent serious injuries after being trapped in crash in Crystal Lake subdivision
A male victim was flown to the hospital with apparent serious injuries after a car crashed into a tree in a subdivision in Crystal Lake early Friday morning, fire officials said. The Crystal Lake Fire Rescue Department and Crystal Lake Police Department responded around 1 a.m. Friday to the area of Surrey Lane and Abbington […]