DeKALB – The long-awaited relief has arrived, as gas prices continue their incremental decline, drivers could have additional opportunities to save.
A recent GasBuddy survey encompassing 4,378 stations across the state, revealed that prices per...
DeKALB – Going to the DMV just got easier and less stressful for DeKalb residents.
Starting Sept. 1, the Driver and Motor Vehicles facility located at 1360 Oakwood Street has begun taking measures to reduce wait time for individuals and make their...
By Rachel Cormier, Assistant News Editor
| September 5, 2023
DeKALB – The cookie scene in DeKalb just got fierce with the sneak peak of a Crumbl Cookie store “coming soon” sign appearing in the college town.
The formerly empty property on 2564 Sycamore Road, between the GameStop and the Westside Children's...
By Devin Oommen, News Reporter
| September 1, 2023
Editor's note: This piece was updated at 11:50 a.m. to reflect the area of the accident is no longer blocked.
DeKALB – Around 10:09 a.m. Friday, a car crash occurred at the 1500 block of South Fourth Street. Two cars were involved, an SUV and a five-axle...
By Rachel Cormier, Assistant News Editor
| August 31, 2023
DeKALB - Huskie Nation has a defining new entrance with the unveiling of the mural painted on the Annie Glidden Road underpass.
Huskies can now see new NIU decor around campus from the new NIU logo street signs and the visible red and black “Huskie...
By Bridgette Fox, Managing Written Editor
| August 31, 2023
DeKALB – The information in this report is compiled from the NIU Police Department’s Daily Crime Log.
Any case defined as “unfounded” was not included in this list. Any case “closed by exception” means the case is closed due to circumstances...
By Rachel Cormier, Assistant News Editor
| August 30, 2023
DeKALB – NIU has finally entered the approval stages of building its first Greek Life Center in the Annie Glidden neighborhood near Greek Row.
The city approved a redevelopment agreement at the July 10 DeKalb City Council meeting which was the first...
DeKALB – Students and staff will need to keep their eyes on the road as closures and upcoming construction may waylay their schedule.
Barricades were set up Aug. 17 on Normal Road between Lucinda Avenue and West Locust Street. Closure of Normal is...
DeKALB – During move-in weekend, students were given one last opportunity before the college grind to reunite with old friends or make new ones at Corn Fest.
The weekend music festival and corn boil in DeKalb is one of the last free admission festivals...
DeKALB – Following the murder of Gracie Sasso-Cleveland, a 15-year-old DeKalb resident, community members and friends gathered on the 500 block of College Avenue to hold a vigil and share memories of her.
The vigil took place during a light drizzle...
Editor’s note: This piece was updated at 5:07 pm May 8 to reflect updates to the investigation.
DeKALB – A convicted child sex offender Timothy Doll, on parole since April, has been charged in the murder of 15-year-old DeKalb High School student...
DeKALB – The information in this report is compiled from the NIU Police Department’s Daily Crime Log.
Any case defined as “unfounded” was not included in this list. Any case “closed by exception” means the case is closed due to circumstances...
