An 81-year-old man was hospitalized after firefighters had to extricate him from his vehicle following a two-vehicle rollover crash near Hebron on Sunday. The Hebron-Alden-Greenwood Fire Protection District and McHenry County Sheriff’s Office responded around 10:30 a.m. Sunday to the intersection of Route 47 and O’Brien Road in unincorporated Hebron for a vehicle crash with […]
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Felon arrested after crashing car twice, randomly firing gun in Lake in the Hills, police say
A 23-year-old man, who is a convicted felon, was arrested on Saturday after he crashed his car twice and then randomly fired a gun in Lake in the Hills, police said. Travious O. Brown-Utley, 23, of the 500 block of Lacy Avenue in Streamwood, was charged with felon in possession of a firearm, aggravated unlawful […]
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Motorcyclist injured, flown to hospital after crashing into other vehicle in Algonquin
A motorcyclist is expected to survive after he turned in front of a car and collided with it in Algonquin, leaving him with multiple injuries and having to be flown to the hospital. The Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Fire Protection District and Algonquin Police Department responded around 1:30 p.m. Sunday to Algonquin Road and Harrison […]
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Driver hospitalized after Lake County municipal truck crashes into business in Libertyville
A Lake County Facilities Operations employee was injured after crashing his work truck all the way into a car repair business in Libertyville Wednesday afternoon. The Libertyville Police Department and Libertyville Fire Department responded around 12:17 p.m. Wednesday to the AAMCO Transmissions and Total Car Care, 1406 North Milwaukee Avenue. Libertyville Police Department Lt. Matt […]
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1 hospitalized after rollover crash involving multiple vehicles in Crystal Lake
Police say a female driver failed to yield while turning at a light, causing a multiple-vehicle crash that left a Jeep rolled over near Crystal Lake Wednesday morning. The Crystal Lake Fire Rescue District and McHenry County Sheriff’s Office responded around 8:40 a.m. Wednesday to Crystal Lake Avenue and Route 31 for a vehicle crash […]
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Passenger critically injured after car strikes snowplow truck in Zion, police say
A 28-year-old man was critically injured and hospitalized after the car he was in struck the front of a Lake County snowplow truck in Zion Monday evening. The Zion Fire-Rescue Department, Winthrop Harbor Fire Department and Zion Police Department responded around 5:30 p.m. Monday to the intersection of Green Bay Road and 9th Street in […]
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Firefighters extricate woman after car becomes entangled in trees during Lake Bluff crash
A woman was lucky to only have non-life-threatening injuries after she drove off the road and her car become wrapped around a tree in Lake Bluff on Saturday. The Lake Bluff Fire Department and Lake Bluff Police Department responded around 6:02 a.m. Saturday to Route 41 south of Route 176 for a rollover vehicle crash. […]
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Man punched, injured sheriff’s deputy and fought several others at crash scene in Beach Park
A Zion man was charged after he punched and injured a sheriff’s deputy at the scene of a crash in Beach Park and then began physically fighting several other deputies, officials said. Akilra J. Tolbert, 38, of the 1400 block of Lorelei Drive in Zion, was charged with two counts of aggravated battery to a […]
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Police officer hospitalized after truck strikes his squad car in Waukegan
A police officer suffered injuries and was transported to the hospital after a driver crashed their pickup truck into his squad car in Waukegan Friday afternoon. The Waukegan Police Department said a Waukegan police officer was in his marked squad car on westbound Grand Avenue just east of Lewis Avenue. The officer was stopped in […]