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Prior to the civic unrest that halted their tour, Donna Schultz Xidis and Toney Xidis pause for a photo outside of temple of Karnak in Luxor, Egypt.

DeKalb couple describes Egyptian protests first hand

By Daniel Ciamprone | February 22, 2011

DeKALB | Thousands marched through the streets of Alexandria with chants of, "We love Egypt!" "We are Egyptians!" and "We love our country!" This was followed by tear gas and in some cases live ammunition, all of which was happening right below the hotel...

Two cars collided on Lucinda Avenue Monday afternoon. No injuries were reported.

Car accident on Lucinda slows traffic

By Daniel Ciamprone | February 7, 2011

DeKALB | Two cars collided on Lucinda Avenue right in front of NIU police building around noon Monday. NIU Police Sgt. Alan Smith said a silver Ford Focus was heading North on Wirtz towards Lucinda, while a red Ford Mustang was heading East on Lucinda....