by Whitney Rupp | Sep 27, 2017 2:45 pm
A man was flown to the hospital after being ejected from a vehicle that struck a utility pole. Crews from the Woodstock Fire/Rescue District and Woodstock Police Department responded to the scene at Highway 14 near the South Street bridge overpass around 3:48 p.m....
by Whitney Rupp | Sep 14, 2017 2:25 pm
Public Works bucket truck used to reach man A man who suffered an injury while 40 feet in the air was rescued with the help of the city’s Public Works Department. Woodstock Fire/Rescue District crews were dispatched to 13215 Hickory Lane in Woodstock around 1:25 p.m....
by Whitney Rupp | Sep 13, 2017 8:02 pm
A 20-year-old Wonder Lake man is in critical condition after he crashed his motorcycle while attempting to pass multiple cars in unincorporated Woodstock, authorities said. Woodstock Fire/Rescue District, McHenry County Sheriff’s Office and Woodstock Police Department...
by Whitney Rupp | Sep 1, 2017 8:08 pm
A fire in a commercial building on Lake Avenue cause $100,000 in damage, authorities said. Firefighters from the Woodstock Fire/Rescue District were dispatched to a structure fire at 1036 Lake Ave. around 12:27 a.m. on Aug. 23 according to a press release issued by...
by Whitney Rupp | Jul 12, 2017 8:58 am
A 26-year-old Hebron man was killed July 2 when his motorcycle crashed in unincorporated Woodstock. Anthony R. Para was pronounced dead at the scene at 11:54 p.m., according to a press release from the McHenry County Coroner’s Office. Crews from Woodstock...
by Whitney Rupp | Mar 25, 2017 5:59 pm
A huge fire destroyed an entire apartment building and displaced about 50 people March 25, causing an estimated $2.3 million in damage, according to the Woodstock Fire/Rescue District. No one was killed and there were no major injuries in the early-morning blaze at...
by Whitney Rupp | Mar 7, 2017 9:41 pm
An enormous blaze in rural Woodstock March 3 destroyed a house and caused an estimated $1 million in damage, authorities said. Crews from 14 area fire departments, including the Woodstock Fire/Rescue District, responded to the house fire at 120 Shannon Drive. No one...
by Whitney Rupp | Dec 7, 2016 10:31 pm
Three car crashes, all believed to be weather-related, took place Dec. 4 with the first major snowfall of the season. At approximately 11 a.m., personnel from Woodstock Police Department, Bull Valley Police Department, Woodstock Fire/Rescue District and McHenry County...
