DeKALB | DeKalb Police and other helping law enforcement agencies are ready for whatever homecoming brings. DeKalb Police Lt. Gary Spangler said there will be a larger police presence in the area this weekend. "Normally with every homecoming we beef up...
A few simple smart steps could help the chances of keeping your bike parked right where it is. DeKalb Police Lt. Gary Spangler said bike theft incidents occur based on several factors. "Unfortunately people don't secure their bikes like they should,"...
Kurt Sutter's interest in motorcycle clubs turned into an idea for a TV show. Sutter, creator of FX Network's "Sons of Anarchy" and writer/director/producer of "The Shield," made the decision to come to NIU based on the decision of his mentor, Kathryn...
DeKalb Mayor Kris Povlsen removed John Guio as chairman of the Plan Commission due to an ethics violation.Povlsen said the decision to remove Guio was made when he would not refrain himself for taking part in a vote regarding a possible expansion for...
High school students in the DeKalb County area have a chance to make it into the video game big leagues. The Digital Convergence Lab located in Founders Memorial Library offers an eight-week course for high school students to learn how video games work...
Whether it's been a couple years or more than a decade, many businesses have established themselves in downtown DeKalb. The Egyptian Theatre, 135 N. Second St., has been around for over 80 years offering various forms of entertainment. Executive Director...
The Hillcrest Covenant Church has added another way to extend its reach to the DeKalb community. Pastor Steve Larson said the 127-year-old Hillcrest Covenant Church, 1515 N. First St., has started up an 18-25 group geared toward students and young adults....
DeKALB | Some residents of the 5th ward met for the first time to talk about bringing back the neighborhood they once knew. A new Neighborhood Watch group gathered Monday night in the 200 block of Locust Street to discuss concerns it has for its area...
DeKalb nightlife options have gotten smaller during the summer months. Three businesses closed over the summer, including Tequila Roadhouse, 1215 Blackhawk Road, Krystal's Lounge, 122 S. First St. and Campus Club Bar and Grill, 1000 W. Lincoln Highway....
DeKalb nightlife options have gotten smaller during the summer months. Three businesses closed over the summer, including Tequila Roadhouse, 1215 Blackhawk Road, Krystal's Lounge, 122 S. First St. and Campus Club Bar and Grill, 1000 W. Lincoln Highway....
