Almost $10,000 has been raised for a family with a newborn baby who lost their belongings after their home was heavily damaged in an extra-alarm fire in Ringwood on Monday. The McHenry Township Fire Protection District was dispatched around 3:56 p.m. Monday to the 4800 block of Inmans Way in Ringwood for a report of […]
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Resident injured in extra-alarm fire that heavily damaged garage of home in Ringwood
One person was injured during an extra-alarm fire fueled by winds and a lack of fire hydrants in Ringwood Monday afternoon, McHenry fire officials said. The McHenry Township Fire Protection District was dispatched around 3:56 p.m. Monday to the 4800 block of Inmans Way in Ringwood for a report of a structure fire. McHenry Township […]
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Fire engulfs large barn that had livestock inside it at dairy farm in Ringwood
Fire officials say a large barn became engulfed in flames at the scene of a four-alarm fire at a dairy farm in Ringwood Tuesday evening. The McHenry Township Fire Protection District responded around 9 p.m. Tuesday to the 6000 block of Barnard Mill Road in Ringwood. McHenry Township Fire Protection District Battalion Chief Mike Majercik […]
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Woman charged with driving under influence of drugs in head-on crash that killed woman in Ringwood
A Wisconsin woman is facing felony charges after she allegedly caused a head-on crash that left a woman dead on Route 31 in Ringwood in August. Alyssa M. Popp, 30, of Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin, was charged with aggravated driving under the influence of drugs causing death, a Class 2 felony, driving while under the influence […]
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Coroner IDs Elmhurst woman killed in head-on crash in Ringwood
Authorities have identified an Elmhurst woman who was killed in a head-on crash that left another person seriously injured on Route 31 in Ringwood last weekend. The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office and McHenry Township Fire Protection District responded around 10:24 a.m. Saturday to the area of Greenway Storage and Rental, 4408 North Route 31 in […]
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1 dead, 1 in critical condition after head-on collision north of McHenry
One person was killed and a second person was critically injured after a head-on crash on Route 31 in Ringwood Saturday morning, the sheriff’s office said. The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office and McHenry Township Fire Protection District responded around 10:24 a.m. Saturday to the area of Greenway Storage and Rental, 4408 North Route 31 in […]
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Lawn mower bursts into flames, catches Ringwood home on fire
A lawn mower caught on fire and spread to a Ringwood home, leaving the residence uninhabitable Tuesday evening, fire officials said. The McHenry Township Fire Protection District responded around 5:30 p.m. Tuesday to the 4900 block of Patty Lane in Ringwood for a report of a lawn mower on fire. Battalion Chief Kevin Sears said […]
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Funeral arrangements set for missing Hebron man found dead in Ringwood
Funeral arrangements have been made for 20-year-old John Bicek, who was found dead in Ringwood last week after being reported missing. John W. Bicek Jr., 20, of Hebron, was last seen around 8 a.m. July 30 leaving his job at Love’s Travel Stop, 201 Love’s Crossing in Hampshire. Bicek’s family reported him missing to the […]
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Missing Hebron man found dead in Ringwood
20-year-old John Bicek, who was missing from Hebron, was found dead near Ringwood on Tuesday, his family said. John Bicek, 20, of Hebron, was last seen around 8 a.m. July 30 leaving his job at Love’s Travel Stop, 201 Love’s Crossing in Hampshire. Bicek’s family reported him missing to the McHenry Police Department on Saturday. […]