Batavia woman charged with cutting relative with knife, barricading in home

A Batavia woman is facing several charges after allegedly cutting a family member with a knife and barricading inside a home Wednesday night in the western suburb.

Books & Brunch Fundraiser aims to garner support for Ukrainian families in need
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Donna Fatigato and Theresa Fontana talk about the Books & Brunch Fundraiser coming to Geneva this May to benefit the children and families of Ukraine as well as local children.

2 dead, 2 injured in Batavia multi-vehicle crash
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When officers arrived, one vehicle was found to be flipped over, and the two people inside were dead, police said.

2 dead, 3 hurt in wrong-way crash in Batavia

Two people were killed and three others were injured in a crash Sunday night in west suburban Batavia.

Aurora man accused of assaulting officer with flagpole at Capitol riot

An Aurora man accused of using a flagpole to assault a federal officer during the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol breach is charged with five felonies in an indictment unsealed this week in Washington, D.C.

New movie streaming on HBO Max written by Batavia native

A movie that takes place in the Chicago area and was written by a man from the suburbs is now streaming on HBO Max.

New Christmas movie inspired by Chicago suburb
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A movie that takes place in the Chicago area and was written by a man from the suburbs is now streaming on HBO Max.

Girl, 16, missing from Batavia found safe; 2 charged

Batavia police located a 16-year-old girl who was reported missing since Sunday night in the suburbs.

$5.6M Lotto ticket sold in west suburban Batavia

An Illinois resident who purchased a lottery ticket at a west suburban liquor store is now $5.6 million richer after matching all six Lotto numbers in Monday night's drawing.

Illinois personal trainer invents devices to help disabled people work out

A Batavia man is taking personal training to a completely new level. He has invented several devices to keep his disabled clients on the move.

Personal trainer invents devices to help disabled people work out
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A Batavia man is taking personal training to a completely new level. He has invented several devices to keep his disabled clients on the move.

Chicago area man who walked 6 hours a day to and from work gets car fixed

“I was struggling to get a job for a good amount of time, and once I finally got a job, I mean, that was my chance, I had to keep it,” said Mayes. “So I had to do whatever I had to do.”