Franklin D. Roosevelt once said, “There is nothing to fear except fear itself.” After playing “Slender: The Arrival” I finally understand what he meant. “Slender: The Arrival” is an indie horror game that leaves the player with only a light...
A world of podcasts is waiting for your leisurely listening pleasure, and it was created by the legendary Silent Bob character from “Clerks,” Kevin Smith. Smith, an actor, director and writer, brought to the world such films as “Clerks,” “Chasing...
The Student Association’s Michael Jackson “HIStory” tribute concert was a real thriller, paying homage to the life and legacy of the “king of pop.” The tribute concert featured singing, dancing and skits, all featuring Jackson’s legendary...
The following was taken directly from area police and fire department records, or DeKalb County court records. Anyone mentioned is presumed innocent until proved guilty in a court of law.
At 9:26 a.m., Greyson J. Sygulla, 44, turned himself in on a warrant for failure to appear—driving with a suspended license. Sygulla was released on bond with a court date.
At 9:35 a.m., Macario Guerrero-Contreras, 42, was taken into custody for a warrant for failure to appear—no license and was released on bond with a court date.
At 1:14 p.m., the police department received an anonymous call. The caller advised a male was outside smoking marijuana. Following investigation, Roger Adkerson, 49, was charged with criminal trespass to real property and possession of drug paraphernalia.
At 4:18 p.m., officers responded to Walmart, 2300 Sycamore Road, in response to a report of retail theft. Following an investigation, Kleopatra P. Karamichos, 18, and Tyrashe M. Brown, 19, were both charged with retail theft and were transported to the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office.
The Irongate annexation would likely benefit the city of DeKalb, according to some City Council members after reviewing a housing study at Tuesday night’s meeting. The DeKalb Housing Information Project is a study created by NIU’s Center for Governmental...
Pokémon and beloved characters like Charizard have evolved into an online multiplayer form. Back in the day, Pokémon lovers found themselves spending dozens of hours catching, battling and training their Pokémon to become the greatest of all. As technology...
The Campus Child Care Center is working to promote reading standards by selling books this week. The Campus Child Care Center, is hosting a Scholastic Book Fair 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. today and Thursday, and 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday to help raise funds for...
The April 9 local election is an opportunity for students to get involved with the DeKalb community. Same-day voting will be offered at the Holmes Student Center in order to encourage students to vote for local officials. In addition to voting, there...
Easter will come early to the Golf Course Clubhouse, 940 E. State St. in Sycamore, 7 to 8 p.m. Thursday. “We will have spring bingo with fun prizes,” said superintendent of recreation Bart Desch. “The crafts will be decorating bags to collect the...
Sophomore nursing major Casey Branch has high hopes for the medical field after graduation. The Northern Star caught up with Branch in Neptune Central, where she was doing some studying in between classes. Northern Star: What is your major? Casey Branch:...
With Women’s History Month coming to an end soon, it is about time we put a spotlight on women in video games and professional gaming. In most games, female characters started off playing the damsel in distress role: Princess Peach in the Super Mario...
NIU students rehearse on Monday night for "History", a Michael Jackson Tribute Concert. The performance will be held at the Stevens Annex building in the O'Connell Theater at 7 pm Tuesday March 26th. Among the dance and music compilations, Michael Jackson's...
