Police say a 28-year-old Buffalo Grove man was killed Friday afternoon when his car drove off the roadway and slammed into a large tree in Long Grove. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office and Long Grove Fire Protection District responded around 4:10 p.m. Friday to Route 53 southwest of Robert Parker Coffin Road in Long Grove […]
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Charges pending after drunk driver struck, killed 5-year-old girl with truck near Long Grove
Police say that a suspected drunk driver struck and killed a 5-year-old girl with his truck in an unincorporated area between Long Grove and Arlington Heights. The Cook County Sheriff’s Office responded around 11 p.m. Saturday to the 4000 block of Jennifer Lane in unincorporated Arlington Heights. The Long Grove Fire Protection District also responded to […]
Two people shot at apartment complex near Long Grove, sheriff says
The sheriff’s office says two people were shot during a shooting at an apartment complex on the border of Long Grove and Arlington Heights late Tuesday evening. The Long Grove Fire Department and Cook County Sheriff’s Office responded around 11 p.m. Tuesday to the 2300 block of West Nichols Road in unincorporated Arlington Heights for […]
Motorcyclist ejected, seriously injured after high-speed crash in Long Grove
A 25-year-old man was ejected and seriously injured after he reportedly drove at a high speed on his motorcycle and crashed into a car in Long Grove Saturday morning, police said. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office and Countryside Fire Protection District responded around 8:30 a.m. Saturday to Route 83 and Endwood Drive in Long Grove […]
Backyard controlled burn spreads to Long Grove house, causing massive blaze
Embers from a backyard controlled burn are believed to have caused a massive fire that destroyed a large home in Long Grove Thursday afternoon, officials said. The Long Grove Fire Protection District and Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 1:50 p.m. Thursday to the 3100 block of Cuba Road for a report of a structure […]
U-Haul truck heavily damaged after hitting Long Grove Covered Bridge; 14th time bridge has been struck
A U-Haul truck hit the historic Long Grove Covered Bridge on Friday and became stuck, police said. It is at least the 14th time a vehicle has struck the bridge in less than a year. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 4:25 p.m. Friday to the area of Robert Park Coffin Road and Schaeffer […]
Dozens of fire departments called to large brush fire in Long Grove
Dozens of fire departments were called Tuesday to a large fire in a marshland on Route 22 in Long Grove that burned around 16 acres of land, fire officials said. The Long Grove Fire Department responded around 12:50 p.m. Tuesday to the area of Route 22 and Salem Lake Drive for a report of a […]
For the 13th time since August, a vehicle struck the historic Long Grove Covered Bridge
For the 13th time since August, a vehicle has hit the historic Long Grove Covered Bridge. This time, it was a box truck and a bystander caught the crash on video. The incident happened around 4:30 p.m. Monday on Robert Parker Coffin Road near Schaeffer Road in Long Grove, according to the Lake County Sheriff’s […]
Sheriff’s deputy injured after scuffle with car chase suspect in Long Grove
A Lake County sheriff’s deputy was injured following a scuffle with a man who fled from a traffic stop in Long Grove, police said. Israel Garcia-Guzman, 23, of the 1300 block of East Winslowe Drive in Palatine, was charged with aggravated speeding, fleeing to elude, resisting arrest, driving while license suspended, illegal transportation of cannabis […]