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Driver was being pursued by police just before he caused high-speed crash that seriously injured victim in Crystal Lake

Prosecutors say a driver was being pursued by police just before he ran a red light and caused a four-vehicle crash, which left a victim seriously injured, leading officers to track him by his GPS monitoring device. The Cary Police Department attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a Mazda SUV, driven by Deondrae L. […]

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Driver runs red light, causes 4-vehicle crash that left victim seriously injured, flown to hospital in Crystal Lake

Police say a driver ran a red light and caused a four-vehicle crash, which left a victim seriously injured and flown to the hospital, before fleeing the scene in Crystal Lake Tuesday evening. The Crystal Lake Police Department and Crystal Lake Fire Rescue Department responded around 9:14 p.m. Tuesday to the area of Route 31 […]

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Drivers escape without injury after head-on crash causes heavy damage, shuts down Route 31 in Prairie Grove

Two drivers surprisingly escaped without injury after a head-on crash left both cars heavily damaged and Route 31 shut down in Prairie Grove early Sunday morning. The Nunda Rural Fire Protection District and McHenry County Sheriff’s Office responded around 12:44 a.m. Sunday to the area of Route 31 and Gracy Road for a report of […]

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‘Pillar of our community’: Funeral services held for Lake in the Hills butcher shop owner fatally struck by cars

Funeral services were held Saturday for the owner of Butcher on the Block in Lake in the Hills, described as his dream business, who died after he was struck by multiple cars. The Carpentersville Fire Department, West Dundee Fire Department, Kane County Sheriff’s Office and Carpentersville Police Department responded around 5:58 a.m. Monday to the area […]

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‘Will be deeply missed’: Community mourns death of Lake in the Hills butcher shop owner fatally struck by cars

The community is mourning the death of the owner of Butcher on the Block in Lake in the Hills, described as a “pillar of our community,” who died after he was struck by multiple cars. The Carpentersville Fire Department, West Dundee Fire Department, Kane County Sheriff’s Office and Carpentersville Police Department responded around 5:58 a.m. […]

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Owner of popular butcher shop in Lake in the Hills fatally struck by multiple vehicles

The owner of Butcher on the Block in Lake in the Hills died early Monday morning after he was struck by multiple vehicles while walking along Route 31 in Carpentersville. The Carpentersville Fire Department, West Dundee Fire Department, Kane County Sheriff’s Office and Carpentersville Police Department responded around 5:58 a.m. Monday to the area of […]