Kane Co. Getting $2.6M For New Bike Paths
GENEVA, Ill. (STMW) - Kane County has been awarded more than $2.6 million in federal grant money to build three new bike and pedestrian paths. The new paths will be in west suburban Geneva, Elburn and...
View Article$20K In Fines In Fish Kill Case
SOUTH ELGIN, Ill. (STMW) – A recycling company and two of its employees have been fined after pleading guilty to illegal dumping that caused a fish kill in northwest suburban South Elgin last spring....
View ArticleMetra U.P. West Trains Delayed For ‘Strange Object’
CHICAGO (CBS) – Several Metra trains were running late Friday evening and some others were canceled after a strange object was found on a train stopped near west suburban Glen Ellyn. Union Pacific West...
View ArticleElburn Police Investigate Shooting Death Of Elderly Man
ELBURN, Ill. (STMW) – Elburn police are investigating the shooting death of a 71-year-old St. Charles man who was found shot on Friday in the 800 block of East North Street. John Heinz, of Limberi Lane...
View ArticleRobbery Suspect Tosses Loot Out Window During Two-State Chase
CHICAGO (CBS) — A bank robbery suspect who led police on a two state, high-speed chase Friday afternoon — at one point throwing money out the window of his escape vehicle — was taken into custody in...
View ArticleElburn Girl Dies In Rollerblading Accident
ELBURN (CBS) — The Kaneland School community is grieving the tragic loss of a Harter Middle School student killed while rollerblading in the far west suburb Friday afternoon. Caitlyn Phillips, 13, of...
View ArticleDriver Killed In Rollover Crash Near Elburn
ELBURN, Ill. (STMW) — A west suburban man died after he was ejected from a rollover crash Wednesday night near Elburn. Mark Detoni, 54, did not appear to be wearing a seatbelt during the fatal crash,...
View ArticlePolice: One Dead In Head-On Crash In Elburn
ELBURN, Ill. (STMW) – A west suburban man was killed in a head-on crash Monday morning in Elburn, police said. An eastbound 2002 Toyota Camry crossed the center line on Keslinger Road about 7:30 a.m....
View ArticleAmid Blizzard, Firefighters Escort Woman In Labor To Hospital
CHICAGO (CBS) – Despite whiteout conditions and freezing temperatures, an emergency crew in one west suburb fought the blizzard conditions to get a woman in labor to the hospital on Sunday. The woman...
View ArticleElburn Police Officer Charged With Sexual Assault Of Child Under 13
CHICAGO (STMW) — A west suburban police officer has been charged with sexually assaulting a child for more than 10 years, officials announced Tuesday. David L. Wright, a police officer in Elburn since...
View ArticleFlooding Slowly Recedes Amid Dry Conditions Tuesday
CHICAGO (CBS) — The rain might have stopped falling hours ago, but most of the Chicago area remained under a flood warning Tuesday morning, with many streets still covered in water from a series of...
View ArticleMan Offering His Own Reward Money For Arrest Of Car Burglars
CHICAGO (CBS) — A rural Kane County man is offering his own money – a $3,000 reward – for information leading to the arrest of the people who burglarized his car on Thanksgiving night. “I just feel...
View ArticleKane Co. Investigates Marijuana Warehouse
CHICAGO (CBS) — The Kane County Sheriff’s Office says it’s investigating an indoor cannabis operation in Elburn. On March 6, a Kane County Sheriff’s Office Deputy was monitoring alleged suspicious...
View ArticleAurora Man Who Thought He Was Meeting An Online Date Was Attacked And Robbed
CHICAGO (CBS)—An Elburn man and a teenager from Aurora are being charged for allegedly luring a man they met on a dating app to a parking lot and robbing him. Hayden Motley, 20, of Elburn, and the...
View ArticleMan Charged With Attempted Murder After Rupturing Natural Gas Line To Fill...
CHICAGO (CBS) — A west suburban man has been charged attempted murder, after prosecutors say he intentionally caused a gas leak at a home in Elburn, while two people were inside. Kane County...
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