Genoa-Kingston took third at a tournament, Hinckley-Big Rock won both games in a round robin, and the NIU men lost at DePaul.

Kendra Brown’s 3-point attempts weren’t exactly falling Saturday against Rockford Auburn in the third-place game of the Mark Einwich Tournament. It didn’t matter. The Kaneland senior made a couple of big plays down the stretch in a 51-50 win.

The DeKalb girls got a 15-point performance from freshman Johnna Patrick, a trio of key 3-pointers from Alicia Johnson and stifling defense throughout for a 52-27 win over the Spartans, snapping a 16-game skid to their rivals.

A DeKalb man who was shot by police in a car dealership stabbing last month attended his first court hearing this week from his hospital bed, where his defense lawyer said he’s likely to remain for weeks. His lawyer said he plans to plead not guilty.

A Sycamore husband and wife were found shot to death outside their home on Maplewood Drive Friday morning and a gun was found on the man, police said. The wife filed for divorce last week, according to court records.

Sadie Lang scored 20 and Quinn Carrier 17 for Sycamore in a win, setting up a game against DeKalb at Burlington Central's final day.

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The Sycamore Chamber of Commerce hosted their annual Moonlight Magic Friday night with downtown stores offering special deals as local artists performed in storefront windows in downtown Sycamore.

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An updated look at construction on the Kraft Heinz Company distribution center as of Friday, Nov. 22, 2024, at the corner of Gurler and Peace Roads in DeKalb.

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Dozens of turkeys were collected during the Let’s Talk Turkey food drive at the Salvation Army in DeKalb. The campaign, in association with WLBK, accepted turkeys, hams and monetary donations for Thanksgiving meals.