Yorkville News

Eric Willis Andersen and Rachel Renee Pope were married Saturday, June 20, 2009, at Helmar Lutheran Church in Newark.

An Aurora woman facing homicide and drunk driving charges in a deadly 2007 crash in Oswego in which five local teens died appeared again in Kendall County Court on Monday.

The Eye On the Sparrow Dog Rescue Group of Yorkville is looking for more foster homes for their dogs.

This Christmas season New Life Church in Yorkville will not be presenting the music of "Candlelight and Carols." Instead, it is focusing its attention on giving.

A North Aurora police officer was recovering Tuesday from minor injuries he received while arresting a burglary suspect over the weekend.

To the Editor: I finally found it. I had to crawl over broken glass to find it. But I found it.

Yorkville police issued 60 seat belt citations last month during its Thanksgiving traffic safety campaign.

The city of Yorkville will soon have a senior advisory committee, more than a week after the Plano City Council voted to start its senior council.

A Newark woman was injured Wednesday when a semi jackknifed on Route 47. Stephanie McCormack, 50, was injured in the crash and was transported to Rush-Copley Hospital.

State Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia, D-Aurora, is to be commended for her work in successfully securing $635,000 in State of Illinois Emergency Road Repair funds for the Village of Montgomery.

Our "On the Hunt" series features Fox Valley residents who are looking for work in the worst job market in recent history.

Three years after Thomas Edison invented the light bulb in 1879, one of his associates was using them to decorate a Christmas tree in his home.

Artis Thomas, 22, of the 400 block of North River Street, Aurora, was charged Wednesday with felony aggravated battery and misdemeanor domestic battery after he slapped a female household member in the face on Nov.

Lynn Cullick, president of the Oswego School Board met recently with local state lawmakers to ask for help in paying for the widening and other improvements to Ill.

Police were called Saturday after someone began shooting from an SUV in a parking lot.

The defense attorney for a Montgomery man accused of killing two relatives in a house fire last summer has asked that his client be committed for a psychiatric evaluation.

Super shoppers across the Fox Valley had Christmas on their mind Friday morning as they awoke from Turkey-induced comas and hit the malls with their wish lists for the hottest deals of the season.

The letter came in mid-September. Signed by Aurora Police Chief Greg Thomas and starting with "Dear School Administrator," the message was short but succinct - the police department was cutting all funding to DARE and GREAT programs at all Aurora schools.

Organizers of free Thanksgiving Day dinners in the Fox Valley anticipate serving more people this season than in years past.

When it comes to limiting hours for the sale of packaged alcoholic beverages in Montgomery, the village is truly in a difficult spot.