Person killed by train near Big Timber and Coombs roads in unincorporated Elgin
A person was struck and killed by a train Tuesday on railroad tracks parallel to Big Timber Road in unincorporated Elgin, the Kane County Sheriff's Office said.
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Two Larkin students charged with making separate threats to the Elgin-based high school, police say
Two Larkin High School students who allegedly made unfounded threats against the Elgin school via social media have been arrested on felony charges, Elgin police said.
Man found dead on Main Street hill in Carpentersville ID’d as West Dundee resident
A West Dundee man has been identified as the person whose body was found Tuesday on Carpentersville's Main Street hill, east of Route 31.
Police seeking info on unidentified dead man found on Main Street in Carpentersville
The body of a dead man whose identity is unknown was found early Tuesday morning along Main Street, east of Route 31, Carpentersville police said.
Elgin News Digest: Elgin Boys & Girls Club to improve clubhouse with $1M grant; High Haven cannabis biz receives forgivable state loan; Moeller selected for government fellowship program
Roundup of small news items for the Elgin area.
Man charged with DUI in West Dundee crash that seriously injured three people, police say
A Carpentersville man was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol in connection with a Friday night crash in which three people had to be extricated from a car...
Letters to the Editor: Driving on Randall Road during rush a lesson in frustration; Central Kane LWV planning candidate forums before election
Letters to the editor submitted to The Courier-News.
Fire causes $150,000 in damage to Carpentersville home, fire department says
A late morning fire at a home in the Lake Marian area of Carpentersville caused about $150,000 in damage, a Carpentersville Fire Department news release said.
Woman, man dead in apparent Elgin murder-suicide, police say
An Elgin woman has died in what police believe was a domestic-related murder-suicide at her home in the 600 block of Raymond Street, Elgin police said.
Police provide no details on woman shot on Raymond Street in Elgin
A woman was shot Tuesday afternoon in the 600 block of Raymond Street in Elgin, police said.