Two people were injured during an accident between two vehicles in Wadsworth late Monday. Newport Township Fire Protection District Fire Prevention Officer Trudy Maatta said the fire district was called to the intersection of Route 41 and Wadsworth Road at 11:15 p.m. Monday night for an accident with injuries. She said crews found two vehicles […]
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1 injured after car rolls over following crash with semi-truck on I-94 near Wadsworth
Police say one person was transported to the hospital after a car rolled over during a collision with a jackknifed semi-truck on Interstate 94 near Wadsworth. The Newport Fire Protection District and Illinois State Police responded around 12:14 p.m. Wednesday to Interstate 94 westbound at mile marker 1 for a vehicle crash with injuries. Illinois […]
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Firefighters rescue dog from home after garage erupts in flames in Wadsworth
Firefighters rescued a family dog from a Wadsworth house on Thursday after the home’s garage went up in flames, fire officials said. The Newport Township Fire Protection District responded around 3 p.m. Thursday to the 13300 block of West Wadsworth Road in Wadsworth for a report of a structure fire. Multiple passersby called 911 to […]