A Sycamore man was killed after being struck by a vehicle in the 1900 block of DeKalb Avenue early Sunday morning. Dustin West, 24, of DeKalb was driving north on DeKalb Avenue when Alfonso C. Morales, 34 stepped out onto the street, according to a...
DeKalb| In the wake of a missing Oregon boy, Kyron Horman, who never returned home on the bus after a school science fair, new tracking systems have been implemented in various school districts throughout the nation. These tracking systems are designed...
At 2:20 a.m. Friday, DeKalb Police observed two individuals fighting in the 900 block of Spiros Court. One of the individuals, Derek Austin Lovell, 20, of Fox Lake fled the scene but was apprehended. Lovell was arrested for unlawful consumption of alcohol...
DeKALB | Police are currently looking for information on the 12 DeKalb dumpster fires that occurred in the last two weeks of August. Sgt. Jason Leverton of the DeKalb Police Department said the charges for someone starting the fires, technically, would...
DeKALB | Members of DeKalb and Sycamore Fire Departments slowly walked down the hill to the Healing Garden as the ceremony for the Sept. 11 memorial began. About 200 people from the DeKalb and Sycamore area attended Saturday afternoon to participate in...
DeKALB | When you hear your doorbell ring, you may need to be prepared to get a good description of who's at your doorstep. A problem DeKalb residents may have seen is unlicensed peddlers going door-to-door around their block. Detective Angel Reyes of...
DeKalb| In the wake of a missing Oregon boy, Kyron Horman, who never returned home on the bus after a school science fair, new tracking systems have been implemented in various school districts throughout the nation.These tracking systems are designed...
In anticipation of larger crowds, owners and law enforcement look forward to a better than average weekend downtown. This weekend will feature various events for patrons around the area. The weekend kicks off with the DeKalb vs. Sycamore high school game...
Sycamore | A Sycamore man was arrested on a warrant for aggravated criminal sexual assault shortly after 11 p.m. Wednesday, according to a Sycamore Police Department press release. Mark A. Tate, 41, is being held on $500,000 bond for the DeKalb County...
DeKalb Police are investigating a shooting that took place at 11:16 p.m. Wednesday in the 400 block of North 10th Street. DeKalb Police Sgt. Robert Redel said police have some leads on a suspect, but no one is in custody at this time. Redel said the suspect...
The following was taken directly from area police and fire department records, or from the DeKalb County court records. Anyone mentioned is presumed innocent until proved guilty in a court of law. At 7:27 p.m. Tuesday, DeKalb Police arrested Anton Hale,...
The DeKalb County Courthouse has stood in downtown Sycamore for over 100 years, but next spring the building will get a face lift. The courthouse was built in 1904 and received its first renovation in 1984, said Circuit Clerk Maureen Josh. Josh said they...
