Megan Jones

Gold coins found in Salvation Army red kettles in Batavia, Geneva

November 28, 2022 at 6:38 p.m.

Kicking off a seasonal tradition, gold coins were found in Salvation Army red kettles over the weekend outside stores in Batavia and Geneva, organization officials announced Monday. One anonymous donor...

Kane County animal shelters overwhelmed with animals as economy, return to work drives people to give up pets

November 27, 2022 at 9:10 a.m.

While the pandemic led many people to adopt pets during quarantine, Kane County shelters are overwhelmed as many people are now surrendering their animals. Many have pointed to the economy,...

Aurora nonprofit Challenge II Change, sheriff’s office to open transitional living house for people who were recently released from jail

November 25, 2022 at 12:17 p.m.

The nonprofit organization Challenge II Change is working with the Kane County Sheriff's Office to open a transitional living house in Aurora for people recently released from prison and trying...

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Gold coins found in Salvation Army red kettles in Batavia, Geneva

Kane County animal shelters overwhelmed with animals as economy, return to work drives people to give up pets

Aurora nonprofit Challenge II Change, sheriff’s office to open transitional living house for people who were recently released from jail

Aurora man who jumped bail sentenced to life in prison for sexually assaulting two children

Kane County kicking off flu season with highest rates in six years

‘No refusal’ DUI patrol planned for night before Thanksgiving in Kane County

St. Charles man found guilty of breaking into home, sexually assaulting woman

Police: West Aurora High School student charged with bringing gun to school

Aurora area hospitals see surge in RSV cases

With new map drawn to favor them, Democrats win 14 of Illinois’ 17 seats in Congress