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Dog killed in early morning Carpentersville kitchen fire
CARPENTERSVILLE One dog was killed in an early morning kitchen fire that left a Carpentersville home uninhabitable.
Library hosts artist Mort Luby's show, visit
Mort Luby's love of the Fox Valley is evident in his Americana-style paintings. The renowned artist's work can be enjoyed by all as the Dundee Township Public Library showcases Luby's paintings through the end ...
Setting a course in Dundee Township
There could be a new use in the future for the Bonnie Dundee Golf Club property.
Man jumps into river to evade police
It was a quick dip Friday morning for a Carpentersville man who jumped into the Fox River in an attempt to evade police after a traffic stop.
Kids attending C'ville Conservation Camp
It is often thought that one of the best ways to secure the future of anything is to educate our children.
Carpentersville welcomes upscale homes
Luxury homes at luxurious prices could soon be added to Carpentersville's diverse housing stock.
Meet the family who brought back the Tivoli
If there were an Oscar category for "best movie house," the Johnson family would be a contender for an Academy Award.
C'ville man charged with attempted murder
A McHenry County judge set bond at $300,000 this morning for a 22-year-old Carpentersville man charged with trying to kill another man over the weekend during a party in Crystal Lake.
Economy taking toll on food pantries
A new wave of arrivals is landing on the doorstep of area food pantries: those recently laid off from work.
The fact that Nathan Spain is still an active member of the Carpentersville audit and finance commission is not "contrary to an article" I wrote, as Village President Bill Sarto suggested on his blog.
Oswego, Sugar Grove join forces at fire station
Mama always said to share with others. Now two of the Fox Valley's fire departments are taking that lesson to heart.
Man accused of using stolen ID for 9 years
A Woodstock man was arrested Wednesday in Carpentersville and accused of using another man's identity for nearly nine years, police said.
Police: Man fatally shoots self in head on gun range
A man died after shooting himself in the head Thursday morning at a northwest suburban gun range.
Protest marks woman's death on Route 173
'Right to Live' message: Slow down! Protest marks anniversary of woman's death on Route 173 July 10, 2008 By FRANK ABDERHOLDEN fabderholden@scn1.com At least for a few hours Wednesday morning, traffic along ...
Pingree Grove brings other towns to table for boundary talks with annexation ploy
An annexation dispute that played out this week in tiny Pingree Grove almost resembled a high-stakes game of Texas Hold 'Em. By making a surprise bid to acquire a contested 657-acre property along Illinois ...
Munson, local leaders eyeing Ill. 25 upgrades
With businesses leaving and dodgy road conditions along the Illinois 25 corridor in northern Kane County, state legislators and local officials now are aiming to rejuvenate the area.
West Dundee woman killed by own car
A West Dundee woman is dead today after getting run over by her own car, Kane County police officials said.
Panel targets Carpentersville makeover
There were two complaints Pat Schultz heard while knocking on doors with Village Trustee Judy Sigwalt during an election year: complaints about the streets and complaints about out-of-control property in the ...
South Elgin museum to refurbish locomotive
The only electric-powered locomotive at the Fox Valley Trolley Museum turns 100 this year.
Death and killer shrimp for Alkaline Trio
Death never sounds as good as when it's presented by Alkaline Trio. The punk band tempers poppy hooks and soaring harmonies with lyrics about disease and demise.