A driver suffered severe injuries in a two-vehicle crash that caused heavy damage and injured a second driver, as well as a pet bird, on Route 12 in Wauconda Tuesday afternoon.

A man was hospitalized after a motorcycle crashed into the back of another motorcycle on Interstate 94 near Lake Forest, causing lane closures Monday evening.

A child was uninjured after she was riding a bicycle crossing the street from the sidewalk when she was struck by a police squad car in Barrington Monday afternoon.

A Beach Park woman, who is a food truck owner, was arrested after detectives say she was caught selling cocaine near a school ...

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A woman was flown to the hospital with injuries after a car was struck by railroad maintenance equipment on the train tracks ...

Police are investigating but foul play is not suspected after a Johnsburg man was found dead inside his vehicle that was ...

The coroner has identified a 28-year-old woman from Round Lake Beach who died in a head-on crash that left two others in critical condition and a fourth person seriously injured in Hawthorn Woods.

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Four people were hospitalized after they were injured in a two-vehicle crash that caused heavy damage and left one car rolled over along Route 176 in McHenry County Monday afternoon.

A former McHenry High School teacher and sports coach has been arrested and charged after officials say he possessed and distributed child sexual abuse material from his phone.

Police say a 28-year-old died, two others are in critical condition and a fourth person was seriously injured after a car drove into oncoming lanes and struck another vehicle in Hawthorn Woods.