A family says two teenagers were not just siblings but “best friends” ahead of funeral arrangements set for next week after the two were killed in a crash caused by a drunk driver in McHenry. The McHenry Police Department and McHenry Township Fire Protection District responded around 12:30 a.m. Monday to the area of Route […]
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2nd of two teenage siblings identified after being killed in crash caused by drunk, reckless driver in McHenry
The second of two teens, who were siblings, has been identified after they were killed in a crash caused by a driver who was allegedly more than four times over the legal drinking limit in McHenry. The McHenry Police Department and McHenry Township Fire Protection District responded around 12:30 a.m. Monday to the area of […]
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Coroner releases identity of 1 of 2 teenagers killed in crash caused by drunk, reckless driver in McHenry
The coroner has released the identity of one of two teens killed in a crash caused by a driver who was allegedly more than four times over the legal drinking limit when he ran a red light in McHenry. The McHenry Police Department and McHenry Township Fire Protection District responded around 12:30 a.m. Monday to […]
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Prosecutors say driver was over 4 times legal limit when he ran light, killing 2 teens in high-speed crash in McHenry
A judge has denied pre-trial release to a driver who prosecutors say was over four times the legal drinking limit when he ran a light and caused a high-speed crash that killed two teenagers in McHenry. The McHenry Police Department and McHenry Township Fire Protection District responded around 12:30 a.m. Monday to the area of […]
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Driver charged with being under influence, causing crash that left 2 teens dead in McHenry
A driver has been charged with being under the influence and causing a three-vehicle crash that left a 14-year-old boy and a 19-year-old woman dead in McHenry Monday morning. The McHenry Police Department and McHenry Township Fire Protection District responded around 12:30 a.m. Monday to the area of Route 31, also known as Richmond Road, […]
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2 teenagers killed, 3rd teenager seriously injured after three-vehicle crash in McHenry
A 14-year-old boy and a 19-year-old woman were both killed and a third teenager was seriously injured in a vehicle crash on Route 31 in McHenry Monday morning. The McHenry Police Department and McHenry Township Fire Protection District responded around 12:30 a.m. Monday to the area of Route 31, also known as Richmond Road, and […]
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No charges to be filed against driver who caused tour band van crash that left 9 hospitalized, 3 severely injured in McHenry
Police say no charges will be filed against the driver of a traveling band van from Mexico that fell asleep and caused a crash that left three severely injured and six others also hospitalized in McHenry. The McHenry Township Fire Protection District and McHenry Police Department responded around 7:20 p.m. Saturday to the area of […]
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Band issues statement after 9 hospitalized, 3 with severe injuries, following tour van crash in McHenry
A traveling band from Mexico has issued a statement saying their members are all expected to survive after three were severely injured and six others were hospitalized when their van crashed into a tree in McHenry. The McHenry Township Fire Protection District and McHenry Police Department responded around 7:20 p.m. Saturday to the area of […]
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9 hospitalized, 3 with severe injuries, after band tour van crashes into tree in McHenry
Three people were severely injured, one of whom was flown to the hospital, and six others were also hospitalized after a band tour van slammed into a tree in McHenry Saturday evening. The McHenry Township Fire Protection District and McHenry Police Department responded around 7:20 p.m. Saturday to the area of Route 31 and Prime […]