Lake Zurich Fire Department

Merrick A. Pollack, charged with Burglary and other charges after a standoff in Lake Zurich on Saturday, January 10, 2026 (SOURCE: Lake Zurich Police Department)

Lake Zurich Resident Arrested, Charged with Burglary, Armed Violence After Standoff with Police in Lake Zurich

Sun Jan 11, 2026 06:50 am Cardinal News

Lake Zurich police officers responded about 2:17 a.m. Saturday, January 10, 2026 to an alarm activation at Casey’s Convenience Store at 650 South Rand Road in Lake Zurich. Police officers learned that an offender had […]

One Killed, One Injured in Head-on Crash on Route 22 East of Quentin Rd in Kildeer

Sun Dec 14, 2025 02:44 am Cardinal News

Police from Kildeer, and firefighters and paramedics from Lake Zurich Fire Department responded about 12:45 a.m. Saturday, December 13, 2025 to a crash with entrapment on Route 22 near Sanctuary Club Drive. Initially, the crash […]

Rollover crash with extrication at Route 12 and Miller Road in LakeZurich Tuesday morning, June 11, 2024 (SOURCE: Lake Zurich Fire Rescue Department)

Firefighters Extricate 1 Person in Rollover Crash at Route 12 and Miller Rd, Lake Zurich

Tue Jun 11, 2024 02:40 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Lake Zurich responded about 9:41 a.m. Tuesday, June 11, 2024 to a report of a rollover crash with injuries at Route 12 and Miller Road in Lake Zurich. There was […]

Paramedic crew or Rapid Intervention Team (RIT) crew standing by at the scene of a house explosion and fire in Lake Zurich, Illinois on Tuesday, June 4, 2024 (Craig/CapturedNews)

Victim’s Identity Released in House Explosion, Fire on Overhill Dr in Lake Zurich, Forest Lake Community

Fri Jun 7, 2024 09:10 pm Cardinal News

A resident remains unaccounted, but a body was found in rubble, after an explosion destroyed a house Tuesday night in unincorporated Lake Zurich in the Forest Lake community (Mugo Odigwe/CBS Chicago). YouTube Tips ⓘ The […]

Security Video Captures Reaction After House Explosion on Overhill Dr in Lake Zurich, Forest Lake Area

Wed Jun 5, 2024 01:09 pm Cardinal News

Security video shows children in the Forest Lake community scrambled for cover when a house explode two or three lots from where they were playing basketball on the driver of their home (Provided by Ulises […]

Body Found After House Explosion, Fire that Destroyed House on Overhill Dr in Lake Zurich, Forest Lake Community

Wed Jun 5, 2024 10:52 am Cardinal News

A resident remains unaccounted, but a body was found in rubble, after an explosion destroyed a house Tuesday night in unincorporated Lake Zurich in the Forest Lake community (Mugo Odigwe/CBS Chicago). YouTube Tips ⓘ The […]

Fire scene shows a house fully-involved with flames behind a partially-collapsed wall on Overhill Drive in Lake Zurich on Tuesday, June 4, 2024 (Craig/CapturedNews)

Explosion and Fire Destroys House on Overhill Drive in Lake Zurich

Tue Jun 4, 2024 10:51 pm Cardinal News

Explosion and house fire in unincorporated Lake Zurich (Forest Lake) in Ela Township in Lake County, Illinois on Tuesday night, June 4, 2024 (CBS Chicago). YouTube Tips ⓘ Police, firefighters and paramedics from Lake Zurich […]

Gary L. Bozza, accused of failing to stop and failing to report a fatal crash involving the vehicle he was driving (SOURCE: Lake Zurich Police Department)

Grand Jury Indictment for Arlington Heights Man Accused of Striking, Killing Pedestrian on Rand Rd in Lake Zurich

Wed Jan 24, 2024 06:26 pm Cardinal News

An Arlington Heights resident, Gary L. Bozza, age 67, was indicted in a fatal hit-and-run case that occurred Saturday, December 17, 2022 in Lake Zurich and was arraigned in Lake County Court of the Nineteenth […]

Four Hurt in Head-on, Rollover Crash on Rand Rd South of Miller Rd Lake Zurich

Wed Aug 16, 2023 11:35 am Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Lake Zurich responded about 10:50 p.m. Monday, August 14, 2023 to a report of a head-on crash with injuries on Rand Road near Miller Road (Lake County A42) in Lake […]

Garage Fire Extinguished, No Injuries on Fairfield Rd Unincorporated Lake Zurich

Mon Jan 23, 2023 04:29 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Lake Zurich responded about 2:25 a.m. Monday, January 23, 2023 to a report of a residential garage fire in the block of 26000 North Fairfield Road in unincorporated Lake Zurich. […]

The scene of a fatal hit-and-run crash on Rand Road near LA Fitness Saturday night, December 17, 2022

Police Stop to Help Pedestrian After Witnessing Hit-and-Run SUV Crash on Rand Rd Near LA Fitness, Lake Zurich

Mon Dec 19, 2022 12:09 pm Cardinal News

A police officer responding to a safety and well-being check for a person walking down Rand Road in the dark on Saturday night, witnessed the driver of a dark SUV strike the pedestrian, and continue […]

Lake County Major Crash Assistance Team (MCAT) investigators at the scene of a fatal hit-and-run crash on Rand Road near LA Fitness Saturday night, December 17, 2022

Fatal Hit-and-Run Vehicle, Pedestrian Crash on Rand Rd Near LA Fitness, Lake Zurich

Mon Dec 19, 2022 10:46 am Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Lake Zurich responded about 11:49 p.m. Saturday, December 17, 2022 to a report of a pedestrian down on Rand Road near Popeyes, 742 South Rand Road in Lake Zurich. Police […]

Ladder truck at the roof gable at attached garage fire on Hidden Creek Road in Lake Zurich, Wednesday, September 14, 2022 (PHOTO CREDIT: Max Weingardt)

Firefighters Face Flames from Attached Garage on Hidden Creek Rd, Lake Zurich

Sat Sep 17, 2022 06:07 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Lake Zurich responded about 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, September 14, 2022 to a report of a house fire in the block of 200 Hidden Creek Road in Lake Zurich. Firefighters arrived […]

House Fire Extinguished, 2 Dogs Rescued on Kepwick Lane in Kildeer

Tue Jul 26, 2022 08:03 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Lake Zurich responded about 1:37 p.m., Tuesday, July 26, 2021 to a report of a house fire in the block of 21000 Kepwick Lane in Kildeer. The first arriving Lake […]

Rolled Subaru in a crash with a small Ford Transit at Lake Cook Road and US-12 near Deer Park and Palatine

Rollover Crash with Extrication at Rand Rd and Lake Cook Rd Deer Park

Tue Jul 26, 2022 05:22 pm Cardinal News

Police from the Lake County Sheriff’s Office and the Village of Palatine, and firefighters and paramedics from Lake Zurich, Palatine, Buffalo Grove and Lincolnshire-Riverwoods responded about 4:06 p.m. Tuesday, July 26, 2021 to a report […]

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