St. Charles Crime
-
St. Charles man pleads guilty to leaving crash that killed a pedestrianMar 11, 2022 12:00 am - A St. Charles man was sentenced to 90 days in jail Thursday after pleading guilty to leaving the scene of a crash that killed an elderly pedestrian in a wheelchair. Andr...
-
St. Charles man sentenced to 10 years for knife attackMar 10, 2022 12:00 am - A St. Charles man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for a knife attack on a friend last June. Randy L. Wilson, 67, of the 1400 block of South 14th Street, pleade...
-
Drops in recidivism, opiate deaths prove 'real justice reform' is working, Kane County sheriff saysFeb 25, 2022 4:30 am - Drops in recidivism, opiate deaths prove that 'real justice reform' is working, Kane County sheriff says
-
Aurora man charged with threatening Crystal Lake school, North Aurora policeFeb 25, 2022 12:00 am - A 27-year-old Aurora man has been charged with making threats against a Crystal Lake elementary school and the North Aurora Police Department. Sahduddin S. Ahmed, of the...
-
Teen in custody after woman shot in St. CharlesFeb 23, 2022 12:00 am - A woman is in stable condition after being shot Wednesday morning in an apartment on the 1700 block of Covington Court in St. Charles. Police have a 17-year-old boy in c...
-
Boy Scout camp leader accused of grooming Kane County boyFeb 18, 2022 12:00 am - A previous version incorrectly stated Richard J. Reynolds taught at Holy Family school. He was hired, but did not teach. A Boy Scouts camp leader has been charged w...
-
Why a Kane County judge was livid with top prosecutor and public defenderFeb 11, 2022 4:30 am - A Kane County judge took the county's top prosecutor and public defender to the woodshed last week, accusing them of violating a defendant's rights by getting his guilty...
-
Kane County woman pleads guilty to animal cruelty over dogs' starvation, deathsJan 20, 2022 12:00 am - A woman accused of maltreating 14 dogs, three of which died, pleaded guilty Thursday to misdemeanor animal cruelty. Emily Chesterfield, who lived near South Elgin and no...
-
Authorities investigating death of Kane County jail inmateJan 11, 2022 12:00 am - The Kane County Major Crimes Task Force is investigating the death of an inmate at the Kane County jail. Sheriff Ron Hain reported that corrections officers noticed that...
-
Woman who killed young daughter in Bloomingdale asks U.S. Supreme Court for releaseJan 07, 2022 4:20 am - A woman found not guilty by reason of insanity of murdering her 4-year-old daughter has taken her fight for freedom from a state psychiatric hospital to the U.S. Supreme...