A resident was injured but dozens of birds are believed to be unharmed after a shed was destroyed by a fire Thursday near Marengo, officials said. The Marengo Fire and Rescue Districts responded around 3:08 p.m. Thursday to the 1900 block of Pringle Drive in unincorporated Marengo for a structure fire. Marengo Fire & Rescue […]
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1 injured after garage, multiple vehicles catch on fire in Zion
One person suffered minor injuries after a fire engulfed a garage and multiple vehicles in Zion Tuesday evening, fire officials said. The Zion Fire-Rescue Department responded around 10:32 p.m. Tuesday to the 2100 block of Ezekiel Avenue in Zion for a report of a structure fire. Zion Fire-Rescue Department Fire Chief Justin Stried told Lake […]
Suspect in custody after victim stabbed in the face, seriously injured in Marengo
A 36-year-old man has been charged after police say he stabbed another man in the face, leaving him seriously injured, in Marengo Monday afternoon. The Marengo Police Department and Marengo Fire and Rescue Districts responded around 12:35 p.m. Monday to the 400 block of Maple Street in Marengo for a report of a stabbing. Officers […]
Metra trains resume with delays after pedestrian struck by train in Lake Forest
A man was transported to the hospital and is expected to survive after being partially hit by a Metra train in Lake Forest Tuesday afternoon. The incident happened around 1:45 p.m. Tuesday just north of the Lake Forest West Side Metra Station, 911 Telegraph Road. Metra Train #2117, which was on the Milwaukee District North […]
52-year-old man charged with using knife to slash his girlfriend in the face in McHenry
Police say a McHenry man was arrested after he slashed his girlfriend in the face with a knife during a dispute Saturday evening in McHenry. The McHenry Police Department responded around 9 p.m. Saturday to the 1900 block of Concord Drive in McHenry for a report of a stabbing. The victim, a 52-year-old female, reported […]
2 men charged with shooting man with BB guns, leaving him seriously injured in Beach Park
Two men have been charged for allegedly shooting a man with BB guns in Beach Park, leaving the man seriously injured after one of the pellets penetrated his chest. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office began investigating the incident on May 29 after being dispatched to Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan for a report of […]
Bicyclist hospitalized after being struck by Algonquin police squad car
No citations were issued after an Algonquin police officer struck and injured a bicyclist that was crossing the street in Algonquin Thursday afternoon, officials said. The incident happened around 12:15 p.m. Thursday at the intersection of South Main Street and Division Street in Algonquin, according to the Algonquin Police Department. Algonquin Deputy Police Chief Dennis […]
Man suffers life-threatening injuries after crashing car, jumping off bridge on I-90 near Huntley
State police say a man suffered life-threatening injuries after he crashed his car into a wall and then jumped from a bridge onto Interstate 90 near Huntley. The Illinois State Police responded around 8:57 a.m. Saturday to Interstate 90 near milepost 46.75 for a report of a vehicle crash. Illinois State Police Trooper Omoayena Williams […]
Worker suffers life-threatening injuries after arm becomes trapped in machine in Woodstock
Firefighters had to extricate a worker who suffered life-threatening injuries after his arm became trapped inside a large machine near Woodstock. The Woodstock Fire-Rescue District responded around 7:41 a.m. Wednesday to Wheeling Service and Supply, 15920 Nelson Road in unincorporated Woodstock. Dispatchers received a 911 call for an adult male whose arm was trapped inside […]