Kane County

Bertin O. Alanis Garcia was arrested on Jan. 21 and is charged with four counts of criminal sexual assault, two counts of criminal sexual abuse, and two counts of driving while license is revoked for DUI.

A chemical explosion at a Kane County manufacturing plant killed one person and left another critically injured, authorities said.

Prosecutors said Vasquez-Juan sexually abused a victim and coerced the victim to take sexually explicit photographs of herself and give them to him

An Elgin drug dealer received an 11-year prison sentence over a West Dundee woman's overdose death in 2018.

Kane County is trying to lure in more animal control workers. 

A 66-year-old Kane County Adult Justice Center resident has died after being found unresponsive in his cell Tuesday morning.

One person was taken to a hospital following a blazing fire in St. Charles Friday night. 

The FBI are seeking three males wanted for a bank robbery Friday morning in west suburban St. Charles.

Two men were charged with fleeing from Kane County deputies in separate incidents across less than 24 hours over the weekend.

In an alert sent to parents on January 2, District 300 Superintendent Susan Harkin said that staff would spend Monday trying to figure out how the latest surge in COVID cases will impact staffing and student attendance.

During the stop, the trooper recovered three loaded firearms, police said.

A St. Charles server couldn't stop screaming in the kitchen when she saw her tip.

We all have a story and the "Dream Scribers" program is making sure young voices and those often told to remain silent are heard.

"I hope this child can begin to heal and find a place of safety as she grows up.”