A cement truck driver needed to be rescued by firefighters after his truck overturned at 2 p.m. Monday near the intersection of Barrington and Bradwell roads on the west side of Inverness.
A father and his 10-year-old son in the northwest Chicago suburb of Inverness died Sunday of apparent carbon monoxide poisoning inside their home, the Inverness.
Becky Gaimari, just 15 years old, called the police when she got home from school on April 30, 1979.
“Her words were: ‘There’s been a robbery, my dad’s been shot,’” Inverness Police Detective Bill Stutzman told “An Unexpected Killer,” airing Fridays at 8/7c on Oxygen.
INVERNESS, Ill. (WLS) A couple in their 80s died in a fire in Inverness on Sunday, in what was likely the northwest suburb s first deadly fire in decades.
A next door neighbor called to report the fire at 219 Bradwell Road shortly before 5 p.m., according to the Palatine Rural Fire Protection District.
Dozens of firefighters from 14 agencies arrived to call, officials said.
Firefighters were able to get the flames under control shortly after arriving.
Crews entered the home and found a man and woman, one of whom was in the kitchen, May said.
Both victims were pronounced dead at the scene, the Palatine Rural Fire Protection District said.