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2 hospitalized after semi-truck rolls over, trapping driver and spilling gravel onto Route 176 in Crystal Lake

Two people were hospitalized after a semi-truck rolled over, trapping the driver inside and spilling gravel all over the roadway, along Route 176 in Crystal Lake Wednesday morning. The Crystal Lake Police Department, McHenry County Sheriff’s Office and Crystal Lake Fire/Rescue Department responded around 7:24 a.m. Wednesday to the area of Route 176 and Haligus […]

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Part of Northwest Highway in Barrington to be fully shut down for weeks due to underpass project

Part of Route 14, also known as Northwest Highway, will experience a full closure in Barrington starting on Monday and lasting approximately a month as part of construction for the underpass project. The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) announced a full closure of Route 14 from north of Valencia Road to Route 59, also known […]

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Driver transported to hospital after pickup truck pulling camper rolls over, blocks roadway near Harvard

A driver was injured and transported to the hospital after his pickup truck and large camper rolled over, blocking the entire roadway, near Harvard Monday afternoon. The Harvard Fire Protection District and McHenry County Sheriff’s Office responded around 4:29 p.m. Monday to the intersection of Alden Road and State Line Road in unincorporated Harvard. Harvard Fire […]

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Coroner releases identity of 27-year-old woman found dead in field after reportedly being shot near Woodstock

The coroner has released the identity of a 27-year-old woman who was found dead in a field near Woodstock after reportedly being shot Tuesday morning. The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office and Woodstock Fire/Rescue District responded around 9:05 a.m. Tuesday to the area of Hughes Road and Route 14 in unincorporated Woodstock. Woodstock Fire/Rescue District Public […]

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Sheriff investigating after woman reportedly shot, found dead in field near Woodstock

An active sheriff investigation is underway after a woman was reportedly found shot and killed in a field near Woodstock Tuesday morning, authorities said. The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office and Woodstock Fire/Rescue District responded around 9:05 a.m. Tuesday to the area of Hughes Road and Route 14 in unincorporated Woodstock. Woodstock Fire/Rescue District Public Information […]

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Semi-tractor trailer left seriously damaged after becoming stuck under viaduct in Deerfield

Deerfield Road was shut down for two hours after an oversized semi-tractor trailer truck struck the viaduct bridge and became stuck in Deerfield Monday afternoon. The Deerfield Police Department said around 4:30 p.m. Monday that a truck became stuck under the viaduct on Deerfield Road. Officers shut down Deerfield Road between Waukegan Road and Chestnut […]

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Lengthy road closure in effect after car crashes into utility pole, leaving 1 hospitalized near Woodstock

A lengthy road closure is in effect after a car crashed into a utility pole and two people were rescued, including one who was hospitalized, near Woodstock Wednesday morning. The Woodstock Fire/Rescue District and McHenry County Sheriff’s Office responded around 8:41 a.m. to the area of Country Club Road and Bull Valley Road in Bull […]