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‘He’s gonna die’: Suburban teen gets 8 years after severely beating man with autism
ST. CHARLES, Ill. — A 17-year-old West Chicago teen received eight years in prison following a brutal attack of a man with autism last year. Sebastian Kegebein received the sentence this week after taking a guilty plea deal on the charge of attempted first-degree murder. On the night of July 23, 2023, Kane County Sheriff’s […]
Aurora man charged after allegedly hitting someone with a gun
An Aurora man is facing charges after he allegedly hit someone in the head with a gun. The Kane County Sheriff's Office on Tuesday arrested 51-year-old Javier Morales, charging him with aggravated battery with a deadly weapon and unlawful possession of firearms with a revoked FOID. Police were called to...
Chicago area driver and passenger critically injured in collision
SYCAMORE, Ill. (WTVO) — A Chicago area driver and passenger experienced life-threatening injuries after another driver ignored a stop sign. On August 14th, around 11:50 a.m., the driver of a white Chevy HHR collided with the victim’s grey Ford Focus when he swerved into the oncoming lane and ignored a stop sign at the intersection […]
Chicago Man Found Guilty In 2022 Aurora Shooting That Paralyzed Victim
A 32-year-old Chicago man has been found guilty in a 2022 shooting in Aurora that paralyzed his victim. On Thursday, Kane County State’s Attorney Jamie L. Mosser announced that a jury has found Byron Frazier guilty of Attempt first-degree murder, a Class X felony; Aggravated battery with a firearm, a Class X felony; Armed violence, a Class X felony; and Armed habitual criminal, a Class X felony.
School bus hit near Maple Park; students uninjured
A school bus was struck this morning near Maple Park, but none of the students on board reported any injuries. The bus was traveling on Meredith Road south of Route 64 in Virgil Township near Maple Park at 6:40 a.m. today when it was struck by an SUV, according to the Kane County Sheriff’s Office.
Elgin man cited after traffic crash injures three, including two transported via med-flight, in Sycamore Wednesday
Multiple injuries were reported following a two-vehicle accident in Sycamore Wednesday morning. The DeKalb County Sheriff's Department reports they were called to the accident at the intersection of Airport Road and Barber Greene Road at approximately 11:50. According to deputies, a Chevy HHR driven by 52-year-old Luis A. Armenta of...
Sycamore man arrested Tuesday for allegedly punching DeKalb County deputy, resisting deputies in incident at Kishwaukee Hospital
A Sycamore man was taken into custody Tuesday morning after he allegedly punched a DeKalb County deputy at a hospital. The DeKalb County Sheriff's office says deputies responded to a 911 call from security at Kishwaukee Hospital in DeKalb at around 11:30 for assistance with a disorderly subject. Hospital security...
Crash with injuries reported on Kenwood Road in Sycamore Township
CINCINNATI — A crash with injuries has been reported on Kenwood Road in Sycamore Township. Hamilton County emergency crews are responding to the scene, near the intersection with East Galbraith Road. The extent of the injuries, along with the number of vehicles involved, is unknown at this time. For...
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