A woman was seriously injured and taken to the hospital by medical helicopter following a crash on Monday in Woodstock, fire officials said. The Woodstock Police Department and Woodstock Fire/Rescue District responded around 1:22 p.m. to an area near Turning Point, 11019 Route 14 in Woodstock. Alex Vucha, a spokesman for the Woodstock Fire/Rescue District, […]
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Police chief says gunmen who shot woman in Woodstock possibly committed other crimes in Rockford area
The police chief says the suspects who shot a woman in Woodstock on Monday were also possibly involved in multiple robberies in the Rockford area. The Woodstock Police Department received a call around 10:30 p.m. Monday for a report of shots fired in the 1700 block of Yasgur Drive in Woodstock. Responding officers arrived on […]
Multiple suspects flee after shooting in Woodstock that required woman to be flown to hospital
Police are searching for multiple suspects after a woman was shot and had to be flown to the hospital Monday evening in Woodstock. The Woodstock Police Department received a call around 10:30 p.m. Monday for a report of shots fired in the 1700 block of Yasgur Drive in Woodstock. Responding officers arrived on the scene […]
Residents escape without injury after fire engulfs house in Woodstock, leaving it a ‘complete loss’
An investigation is underway after a house in Woodstock was left a total loss following a large fire Saturday evening, officials said. The Woodstock Fire/Rescue District responded around 10:27 p.m. Saturday to the 200 block of Martin Drive in Woodstock for a reported residential structure fire. Firefighters arrived on the scene within four minutes to […]
Woodstock man charged with putting dog in chokehold, punching it and attacking 2 women
A Woodstock man was arrested after he allegedly put a dog in a chokehold and punched it, then attacked two women at a Woodstock residence, court documents allege. Nicholas K. Perlow, 25, of the 200 block of South Tryon Street in Woodstock, was charged with two counts of domestic battery, two counts of battery and […]
Former employee who stole over $20,000 from Woodstock church charity fund sentenced to 2 months in jail
A Crystal Lake man, who worked for a Woodstock church, has been sentenced to 66 days in jail for stealing over $20,000 from the church’s charity fund. Christopher C. Trimpe, 61, of the 6000 block of Shenandoah Drive in Crystal Lake, was arrested on December 3, 2020, and charged with theft between $10,000 and $100,000, […]
Woman charged with stabbing her boyfriend in the leg in Woodstock
A woman was arrested after she allegedly stabbed her boyfriend in Woodstock last weekend and a witness called 911, police said. The Woodstock Police Department responded around 2:21 a.m. Sunday to the 2000 block of Aspen Drive in Woodstock for a report of a domestic incident. Woodstock Deputy Police Chief Ray Lanz said responding officers […]
Electrical issue believed to have caused fire at barn in unincorporated Woodstock
Firefighters quickly extinguished a fire inside a barn near Woodstock Monday morning, saving the structure and its contents, officials said. The Marengo Fire and Rescue Districts responded around 9:43 a.m. Monday to the 3400 block of Vermont Road in unincorporated Woodstock. Marengo Fire and Rescue Districts Communication Specialist Alex Vucha said crews responded to a […]
2 inmates charged with beating fellow inmate during attack at McHenry County Jail
Two inmates were charged with beating a fellow inmate during an attack at the McHenry County Jail earlier this month, court documents allege. Nikolis D. Thurnau, 33, and Sebastian M. Pietrzyk, 25, are both charged with aggravated battery causing great bodily harm, aggravated battery and mob action, which are all felonies. Pietrzyk and Thurnau are […]