DeKALB — The Senate appointed former Deputy Speaker Cassandra Kamp, a junior pursuing a dual degree in psychology and rehabilitation and disability services, as senator-at-large during its Feb. 23 meeting.
“My favorite part of NIU is how diverse...
DeKALB — The DeKalb Police Department has made an arrest in connection with the 2016 unsolved double homicide of a Sycamore mother and her son.
Jonathan Hurst was arrested Monday by the DeKalb County Sheriff's Office, according to a news release...
DeKALB — After a demonstration of the DeKalb Police Department’s new software, “Police-to-Citizen,” City Council members and residents showed concerns that certain aspects of the website could have a negative impact on the city.
The website...
DeKALB — A consideration to allow those under the age of 21 into bars lost support from council members at Monday night’s City Council meeting after several local businesses were opposed to the idea.
The consideration included expanding the bring-your-own-bottle...
DeKALB — Lower your shovels: Weather models have pushed the snowfall southeast and significantly lowered chances of DeKalb getting buried.
The National Weather Service no longer has a winter weather advisory for the area.
Winter weather headlines...
DeKALB — The Black Student Union declares in its mission statement that it seeks to recognize and pursue social and cultural heritage awareness. It aims to represent black students at NIU — a predominantly white institution with white non-Hispanic...
DeKALB – In Celebration of National Pancake Day, IHOP chains across the country will be giving every customer one free short stack of pancakes during business hours including IHOP's DeKalb location, 131 N. Annie Glidden Road.Besides the free flapjacks,...
DeKALB — Another heavy dose of snow could be dropping on the county in the next few days.Several weather models are predicting up to 12 inches of snow accumulation by Wednesday night. The National Weather Service set a winter storm watch for Tuesday...
MondayEducation Job Fair: The Education Job Fair will take place 9 a.m. to noon at the Convocation Center. Students seeking full-time, part-time, and internship opportunities can interact with employers at the fair. Contact Career Services at [email protected]...
DeKALB — A student is being accused of aggravated arson following a fire 5 a.m. Friday at Stevenson residence hall.Police say Paul Collins intentionally set the fire in an attempt to cover up the smell of marijuana. He is being charged with aggravated...
DeKALB — A demonstration of the DeKalb Police Department’s new software, “Police-to-Citizen,” is set for Monday's city council meeting.The DeKalb Police Department worked for months to create a website that provides public access to police data,...
