Suburban police commander charged with child porn
Investigators allegedly discovered that John Trevarthan used a personal IP address as well as an IP address owned by the village of Bellwood to view child pornography through Kik, a file-sharing app.
Relatives of suburban Chicago man kidnapped in Afghanistan hoping Biden will bring him home
Mark Frerichs of Lombard, Illinois,has been held by a Taliban-linked militant group for a year now. He's a Navy veteran and his family is hoping that President Joe Biden will bring him home.
Duo hits 3 banks in 3 hours in Naperville, Lombard, Wilmette: FBI
The FBI is seeking a duo that allegedly robbed three Chicago-area banks in as many hours Monday.
Lombard man charged with attempted terrorism now faces additional charges for child pornography
A 25-year-old Lombard man charged with attempted terrorism earlier this year is now facing felony child pornography charges, according to the DuPage County State’s Attorney’s office.
Couple creates private dining room in their van to support local restaurants
Doug and Kim White of Illinois recently turned their van into a private dining room on wheels, complete with a checkered cloth-covered table and soft lighting.
Chicago driver was high when he fatally hit bicyclist in Lombard hit-and-run: prosecutors
A 25-year-old Austin neighborhood man was allegedly high on drugs and driving 80 mph this weekend when he fatally struck a bicyclist in Lombard and didn’t stop.
Two men arrested, charged after robbing Chick-Fil-A restaurants in Wheaton, Lombard
Two Texas men have been arrested and charged after authorities say they robbed two Chick-Fil-A restaurants in Wheaton and Lombard.
74-year-old suburban man charged with child pornography
A 74-year-old Lombard man is in custody after being charged with a series of child pornography charges.
Man charged in church burglary near Lombard
A Glendale Heights man accused of stealing from a church over the spring near Lombard was allegedly caught on video during the burglary.
Armed home invasions reported in Wheaton, Lombard
Authorities are investigating a two home invasions Sunday in the west suburbs that may be related.
Hundreds of thousands still without power after strong storm slams Chicago area
As of Tuesday night, ComEd says 267,000 customers remain without power in the Chicago area.
Lombard man accused of yelling racial slurs after high school graduation party
A Lombard man is accused of yelling racial slurs after a graduation party Wednesday in the west suburb.
Lombard man charged with attempted terrorism
A Lombard man allegedly equipped with Molotov cocktails is accused of trying to set village-owned vehicles ablaze Monday in the west suburb.
Afghanistan envoy calls for release of Illinois man captured by Taliban-linked militants
The U.S. envoy for Afghanistan reconciliation said Thursday that he has called for the release of an American citizen captured by Taliban-linked militants.
Lombard man faces child porn charges
A Lombard man is accused of possessing and sharing child pornography online.
Navy SEALs tried to locate Lombard man taken by Afghan militants
In the days following the capture of an American contractor in Afghanistan earlier this year, Navy commandos raided a village and detained suspected members of the Taliban-linked Haqqani network while the U.S. intelligence community tried to track the cellphones of the man and his captors, The Associated Press has learned.
Church burglar caught on video near Lombard: sheriff
A man is wanted by authorities in DuPage County for burglarizing a church in April near Lombard.
Duo carjacks man at gunpoint in Lombard McDonald’s drive-thru, crash after high-speed pursuit: prosecutors
The suspects crashed at Roosevelt and the I-290 ramp, prosecutors said. Both men were arrested after two separate foot pursuits, and two guns were recovered, prosecutors said.
Lombard Elementary District 44 cancels classes due to possible coronavirus exposure
A person who tested positive for coronavirus went to the volleyball game March 4 at Glenn Westlake Middle School, Superintendent Ted Stec said in an email to families.
Cicero man who ran over girlfriend in mall parking lot sentenced to 20 years
A Cicero man was sentenced to 20 years in prison for running over his girlfriend at a mall parking lot in 2018 in west suburban Lombard.