Project leaders behind a new business park in DeKalb moved one step closer to reality this week, following preliminary approval by a city commission. A City Council vote is expected Monday.

Dozens of firefighters battled a blaze at a two-story duplex at Seventh Street and East Lincoln Highway Saturday in downtown DeKalb. Subzero windchills made for an added challenge for crews. This is a developing story.

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A DeKalb retirement community recently pooled efforts to donate 80 blankets to an overnight warming center that keeps those in need out of the bitter cold during the winter months.

Prairie Park in DeKalb is one step closer to being revamped.

A single-family home in Sycamore that sold for $343,000 is leading the list of the best real estate deals in DeKalb County in the past week.

Kaizen Vintage clothing store in DeKalb is going out of business in the coming weeks and is offering special sales until it closes.

As Shaw Media celebrates its 175th anniversary, we go into the archives to look at historical covers from our past, including from 1973 and the local reaction in DeKalb County to the end of the Vietnam War

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Dozens of firefighters from agencies across DeKalb County battled a raging fire that quickly spread throughout the walls of a two-story duplex near downtown DeKalb Saturday, while also fighting frigid temperatures and subzero windchills. The response remains ongoing.