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During a student-led walkout protesting federal immigration arrests, three students from East Aurora High School were taken into custody by police, but video has some questioning police tactics.

As tensions rise between the Geneva Chamber of commerce and the city over Swedish Days festival funding, the city's new administrator focused on its apparent lack of transparency.

Equipment caught fire at the Suncast Corporation manufacturing facility in Batavia over the weekend – but fire officials said it wasn't the

Geneva firefighters responded to a second, unrelated natural gas leak Feb. 9 when a utility contractor struck a line while working at Geneva Commons.

All lanes of State Street-Illinois Route 38 in Geneva were closed Monday following a natural gas line leak.

An 18-year-old from Geneva died Sunday after an eastbound freight train struck him near the Western Avenue grade crossing in Geneva.

Instead of demolishing a historic St. Charles landmark to build a parking lot, the church that owns the building is now planning to sell it to a Geneva developer who will rehabilitate the structure with help from the city.

Following a multiple-vehicle crash near St. Charles East High School, an alderperson is imploring the city to improve the safety of the roadway for students. She said parents are "nervous" for their kids getting safely to school.

After a hit-and-run traffic crash in Batavia on Feb. 6, the police are asking the public for help locating the suspect.


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