DuPage County Crime
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Lombard woman sentenced to 26 years for mother's murderMay 17, 2019 1:00 am - Even at her lowest of lows, Stephanie DeFalco said she never imagined she was capable of taking a life, much less her mother's. But Friday afternoon, DuPage County Judg...
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Warrant: Sleepy Hollow teen tried to shoot home invaderMay 17, 2019 1:00 am - The 17-year-old male victim in the April 8 home invasion, attempted murder and rape in Sleepy Hollow tried to shoot Fabian J. Torres, but his shotgun jammed and wouldn't...
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Sheriff: Maple Park man tried to run over deputy in DUI chaseMay 17, 2019 1:00 am - A 63-year-old Maple Park man is accused of leading Kane County authorities on a drunken chase into a construction zone and nearly running over a sheriff's deputy. Jack E...
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Police: Aurora man on lam after 2017 sex assault arrest caught after DUI chaseMay 16, 2019 1:00 am - A 39-year-old Aurora man, who was on the lam after a 2017 arrest on several sexual assault charges, was arrested Sunday morning after leading Kane County sheriff's deput...
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Warrant: Suspect in Aurora casino bomb scare sought to 'take over and destroy'May 16, 2019 1:00 am - A Chicago man facing felony charges accusing him of making a Feb. 12 bomb threat that caused the evacuation of the Hollywood casino in Aurora told authorities he had a m...
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Police: Aurora man invoked Henry Pratt in threat against housing authorityMay 15, 2019 1:00 am - A 55-year-old Aurora man has been charged with making a "Henry Pratt" threat against two officials at the Aurora Housing Authority. Shane J. Pfister, of the 500 block of...
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Fox Valley police reportsMay 15, 2019 1:00 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Jacob Keltner among fallen officers honored Tuesday in DuPage CountyMay 14, 2019 1:00 am - In his 22 years as a DuPage County sheriff's deputy, Sheriff James Mendrick attended several police remembrance ceremonies. This year, though, was different. For the fi...
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Carol Stream takes action against two massage parlorsMay 14, 2019 1:00 am - Prostitution charges and a series of ordinance violations have led to the forced closure of one Carol Stream massage parlor and a fine for the other. Village President F...
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Kane mental health leaders push for Aurora crisis unitMay 14, 2019 1:00 am - In recent years, Kane County officials have taken steps to address mental illness issues, beginning with specialized crisis intervention training for police officers. Th...