The Batavia Fire Department is investigating the cause of a Tuesday (July 2, 2019) fire in a small, unoccupied building in a business park just…
An Aurora man has been charged with attempted murder and other felonies after shooting a juvenile during a dispute. Skyler Garcia, 18, of Aurora, remains…
The pathogen that causes Sudden Oak Death, a plant disease that has killed large tracts of oaks and affected many native plant species in California,…
Did you know that the state of Illinois’ first public park was right here in Kane County, IL? Here’s a brief history, courtesy of the…
This good-natured column is written by Pam Erickson Otto, manager of nature programs and interpretive services at the Hickory Knolls Discovery Center, a facility of…
The Kane County Health Department is urging everyone to be food safe as they cook out this Fourth of July to keep the celebration free from…
It reads like a scene out of a television cops show or thrill-ride movie. A Chicago man is in custody after a series of Saturday-morning…
Despite gas prices nudging up after the state’s additional 19-cent gas tax that went into effect July 1, it looks like more Kane County residents…
Police and fire officials throughout Kane County are reminding residents that fireworks are dangerous, many are illegal and fines as high as $700 can be…
Worried about the measles in the wake of the national news stories and the May 20-24 exposure here in Kane County? If so, the Kane…