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Driver crashes into Jimmy John's in north suburban Woodstock
No injuries were reported after an elderly driver crashed into a Jimmy John’s location in north suburban Woodstock on Monday afternoon, fire officials said. At around 3:56 p.m., the Woodstock Fire Rescue District responded to the business, 361 S. Eastwood Dr., regarding a vehicle that had struck the building. Firefighters arrived at the scene and located a vehicle in the…
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Natural gas leak reported in Woodstock near site of earlier explosion
Authorities in suburban Woodstock say that a natural gas leak was reported Monday, just two weeks after a massive explosion that leveled a home and damaged at least 20 structures.
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At least 20 structures damaged in Woodstock explosion, fire
A natural gas explosion leveled a home and damaged at least 20 in all, Woodstock officials said Tuesday.
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Multiple families displaced after natural gas explosion damages at least 10 buildings
Families in Woodstock are reeling after a natural gas explosion on Monday damaged at least 10 buildings and forced several residents from their homes, NBC Chicago’s Lexi Sutter reports.
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Woodstock home destroyed in explosion, at least 8 other buildings damaged
A gas explosion erupted in north suburban Woodstock on Monday afternoon, leveling one home and damaging at least eight other buildings, including a church and school, according to authorities. NBC 5’s Evrod Cassimy reports.
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Sky 5: Woodstock house explosion
The Total Traffic and Weather Network reported that road closures should be expected in the area near Route 120 and Tryon Street due to a “serious fire.”
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Woodstock home destroyed in explosion, at least 8 other buildings damaged
Residents in north suburban Woodstock were urged to shelter-in-place and multiple streets were closed on Monday afternoon as emergency personnel worked on scene of a house explosion, according to authorities.
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Violent crash leads to street closures in suburban Woodstock
Police remain on the scene of a violent crash involving multiple vehicles in suburban Woodstock on Tuesday afternoon.
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Video of Conn. Student Getting News of Harvard Acceptance Goes Viral
“I was completely in shock,” said Matthew Myslenski, who has dreamed of attending Harvard since he was in elementary school. “I think it was just one of the best moments in my life.”
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Woodstock in Running for TODAY Show's “Merriest Main Street”
Is Main Street in Woodstock the “Merriest Main Street” in the country? Kye Martin visits the iconic town, about 60 miles west of Chicago to see why the TODAY Show chose Woodstock as one of their finalists.
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This Chicago-Area Main Street is in the Running for ‘Merriest Main Street' in the US
The historical Main Street is being recognized for it’s holiday atmosphere thanks to array of local businesses, holiday events, thousands of Christmas lights and its historical outdoor square and gazebo — which was used as the backdrop to film all the outdoor scenes in the iconic 1993 movie Groundhog Day.
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