Camden Lazenby

A five-year all-hazard mitigation plan that qualifies DeKalb County and participating municipalities for state and federal grant funding is due for an update. The public is invited to weigh in on June 11.

At least 100 people gathered in the new Sycamore Fire Station No. 1 Friday to watch a firefighter’s version of a ribbon cutting. Interim Fire Chief Mike Thomas said the new "station belongs to the entire community."

Exactly 13 months after ground was broken for the construction of a new Sycamore Fire Station No. 1, a ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held to formally open the building to the public on Friday.

A firefighter was injured while responding to a detached-garage fire in Sycamore on Wednesday, according to the Sycamore Fire Department.

As another group of freshly graduated college students enters the job market, challenging times may be ahead with slow hiring rates across the country.

The 2026 Sycamore Farmers Market season kicked off at a new location Tuesday on the grounds of the DeKalb County History Center, with a well-attended market and happy vendors. The market runs weekly through Sept. 1

The majority of the city of Sycamore’s annual revenue comes from sales tax, not property taxes, according to city documents and officials. Here's the breakdown

A decision from the state review board capable of determining if the former Kindred Sycamore Hospital building can again be used as a long-term acute care facility won’t be made this month.

Update: A DeKalb man was charged with attempted murder after a witness told police he attacked another man with a machete over missing money shortly after midnight Thursday, court records show. A judge denied release to the man Friday afternoon

A proposed Illinois law would require police to delete license plate reader data after three days unless it’s tied to an active investigation.

DeKalb County sheriff’s deputies said a Huntley man who was hospitalized Wednesday after the truck he was driving crashed into a house along Melms Road may have been asleep behind the wheel.

One person was killed after they were struck by a train in downtown DeKalb Thursday, DeKalb Police Chief David Byrd said. This is a developing story.

A judge on Wednesday postponed an expected sentencing for a teenager guilty in the 2023 fatal stabbing of Sycamore 17-year-old Kaleb McCall, ruling after she said the defense filed a last-minute motion and apologizing to the victim’s family.

DeKalb County sheriff’s deputies were left looking for a driver after responding to a report of a single-car crash Sunday.

Sycamore Mayor Steve Braser is seeking to rally support for a proposed $11 million healthcare development that would modernize the former Sycamore Kindred Hospital building after the property’s former owners signaled opposition to the facility’s revival