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.
Father of Lombard man kidnapped in Afghanistan by Taliban-linked terror group speaks out
Mark R. Frerichs, 55, of Lombard, Ill., was abducted last Friday in the province of Khost, U.S. officials reportedly said.
Metra UP-W service resumes after train hits empty car in Lombard
The train hit the vehicle about 6:20 a.m. at a crossing on Finley Road near Crescent Boulevard.
Chicago-area gang leader accused of trying to send money to Islamic State
A purported street-gang leader from suburban Chicago who became radicalized in prison faces federal charges accusing him of seeking to provide money to Islamic State militants in Syria, according to a complaint unsealed Friday in U.S. District Court in Chicago.
$1,000 reward offered in fatal hit-and-run crash in Lombard
A family friend provided the reward money after 59-year-old Robert Szabo, of Glen Ellyn, was struck and killed Aug. 30 by a white Ford F-150.
Search continues for man involved in fatal hit-and-run in Lombard
A 59-year-old man was killed Friday in a hit-and-run in west suburban Lombard.
