Police training exercise led to false Facebook claims of mass shooting in St. Charles

Elgin Police call off Fox River water rescue search for man officers say was armed with a ‘large knife’

Elgin police ended search efforts Saturday afternoon for a man they alleged “interfered with railroad operations” downtown and then ran into the Fox River with a knife.

Clever Fox Counseling opens in Batavia

The Batavia Chamber of Commerce recently celebrated the grand opening of Clever Fox Counseling.

Closing the curtains: Moonlight Theatre in St. Charles to move out of historic location

Moonlight Theatre in St. Charles is closing the curtains on its downtown historic location, with plans to move to a new spot.

Keicher to hold traveling office hours in DeKalb, Kane, McHenry counties

State Rep. Jeff Keicher, R–Sycamore, will hold traveling office hours during the summer for 70th District residents in DeKalb, Kane and McHenry counties to ask questions or share state issues or legislation concerns.

Elgin police pause Fox River water rescue search for man with knife, efforts to resume Saturday

Update: Elgin police are on the lookout for a man they alleged “interfered with railroad operations” downtown and then ran into the Fox River with a knife. A water rescue search was paused Friday and is expected to resume Saturday morning.