There are no accidents like snow accidents. Between 6:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, the DeKalb County Sheriff's Office received over 100 snow-related calls, according to a Sheriff's Office press release. Of these, eight were personal injury accidents,...

It's not a stretch to say that snow removal has been a high priority for DeKalb and NIU as of late. DeKalb is way ahead of last winter's snowfall and, with the village's salt shortage from last year still fresh in people's minds, city workers have adjusted...

Analog television is not as unpopular as some might think. Feb. 17 marks the date television will convert from analog to digital. Those who do not have cable have to buy digital converter boxes so they will still be able to receive the same TV stations...

The DeKalb City Council approved several ordinances Monday night regarding DeKalb Taylor Municipal Airport, 3232 Pleasant St. The city of DeKalb will enter a 50-year land lease agreement with M&E, LLC of DeKalb, Inc. The land will be used for construction...

SYCAMORE | Two Sycamore men were arrested after allegedly breaking into several vehicles Monday. At about midnight, Clifford P. Brooks, 20, and Arturo M. Maldonado, 19, were arrested at Evergreen Trailer Park, 955 E. State St., where they allegedly broke...

An NIU student was arrested after allegedly walking down the sidewalk without pants Friday night. Around midnight, DeKalb Police were called to University Village Apartments in the 700 block of Russell Road for a report of a man walking outside while...

Many local auto-body shops report seeing less pothole-damaged cars this winter season. "I've seen a great decrease from last year," said Jon Bockman, owner of Bockman's Auto Care, 705 E. Lincoln Highway. Justin Hutchison, shop manager at Lovell's Discount...

Crime Stoppers is seeking information on a burglary. On Dec. 20, a few minutes after midnight, someone broke a display window at the Ben Franklin store in Sycamore, 341 W. State St. The offender(s) stole jewelry from the store. If you have any information...

No one was injured in an attempted robbery early Saturday morning where a DeKalb man pulled out a knife on two men allegedly attempting to rob him. At 2:45 a.m. Saturday, DeKalb Police were flagged down by the man in the 400 block of North Annie Glidden...

Crime Stoppers is seeking information on two daytime residential burglaries. On Wednesday, Oct. 1, a daytime residential burglary was reported on East Sleepy Hollow Road in rural Earlville in DeKalb County. A second daytime residential burglary was reported...

DeKalb Police are searching for a missing Wisconsin man last seen in DeKalb the night of Dec. 25. James C. Verduin, 56, of Wauwatosa, Wis., was last seen by a clerk at the Best Western Inn & Suites, 1212 W. Lincoln Highway, where he was taken after...

The new year brings new prices for water in DeKalb. As of Jan. 1, the DeKalb Sanitary District raised the price of water per unit in the city of DeKalb. The rate is now $2.40 per unit of metered water usage, according to a December press release, which...