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Crime and police

Pair charged with beating St. Charles man, girlfriend

By Kate Thayer | April 30 at 4:12 p.m.

Two women face home invasion charges after police say they broke into a St. Charles man’s apartment and beat him and his girlfriend. Around 4:19 … Read more ›

Man heads to prison for beating toddler

By Kate Thayer | April 2 at 11:09 a.m.

A St. Charles man pleaded guilty Friday to beating a toddler and was sentenced to 15 years in prison. James C. Cooper, 28, formerly of … Read more ›

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From the community

College admissions officers checking applicant's social media

By Kaneland Krier | March 22 at 3:26 p.m.

By Casey Jacobson, Kaneland Krier Editor, and Claudia Tovar, Kaneland Krier Reporter Jill Bures, an admissions officer for Aurora University, was surprised when an applicant … Read more ›

Officer Wolf speaks to Cindy Miller's Contemporary Health class in the KHS library on March 7. Photo by Samantha Schrepferman.
From the community

Sheriff's office demonstrates drug dog searches for KHS students

By Kaneland Krier | March 20 at 7:28 a.m.

By Courtney Diddell, Kaneland Krier reporter A K9 unit from the Kane County Sheriff’s Office demonstrated how drug searches are conducted for contemporary health classes … Read more ›

A driver uses a cellphone in Evanston in 2010. (Chris Walker, Chicago Tribune)

Ban on cell use while driving could go statewide

Feb. 8 at 6:29 p.m.

Drivers throughout Illinois would not be able to use hand-held cell phones when behind the wheel under a measure making its way through the Illinois … Read more ›

Man found shot in Elburn

Jan. 7 at 9:08 a.m.

The Daily Herald reports: Elburn police said they responded to a report of “shots fired” and a person down Friday night. For the full story: … Read more ›

State police point finger at prints analyst

Jan. 6 at 9:33 p.m.

The Illinois State Police said Friday that it had reassigned a fingerprint analyst and is reviewing a number of the analyst’s cases in Cook and … Read more ›

Police identify Elburn fire victim

Jan. 3 at 5:39 p.m.

Beacon-News reports: Elburn police have identified the man who died in a New Year’s Day fire in Elburn. Firefighters found the body of Robert J. … Read more ›

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If you are drinking on New Year’s Eve, watch your step

Dec. 30, 2011 at 8:02 p.m.

Most New Year’s Eve revelers know it’s dangerous to drink and drive, but now there’s new evidence that it’s also dangerous to drink and walk. … Read more ›

Elburn-area fire rages

Dec. 23, 2011 at 6:34 p.m.

Daily Herald reports: Fire crews were battling a major fire outside Elburn late Friday afternoon. Get the full story: dailyherald.com Read more ›

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