Kane County
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Authorities: North Aurora man charged with 5th DUI after 109 mph ticketJan 07, 2019 12:00 am - A 38-year-old North Aurora man has been charged with drunken driving for the fifth time after police stopped him last week for going 109 mph on I-88, according to police...
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Police: Aurora man fired 40+ shots into airJan 07, 2019 12:00 am - A 33-year-old Aurora man faces felony charges after police said he fired more than 40 shots in the air shortly after midnight on Jan. 1. Benny Ochoa, of the 300 block of...
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Fox Valley police reportsJan 07, 2019 12:00 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Forest preserve hike offers healthy start to new yearJan 04, 2019 5:00 am - For the longest time, I was a "non-winter" walker. As soon as cold weather set in, my wife was on her own in terms of walking the dog. Over time, she convinced me that p...
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Authorities identify 13-year-old Elgin girl killed crossing Randall RoadJan 04, 2019 12:00 am - Elgin police are investigating a Thursday night crash in which a 13-year-old girl was struck and killed by a pickup truck while she crossed Randall Road. The Kane County...
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Proposed solar power facility in Plato Township fails first testJan 04, 2019 12:00 am - If a new solar power-generating facility wants to plant roots in Plato Township, it will have to shine through the cloud of an unfavorable vote a Kane County Board commi...
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Fox Valley police reportsJan 04, 2019 12:00 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Why Ben Franklin wasn't a fan of the bald eagleJan 03, 2019 10:00 pm - Let's start with the basics: bald eagles eat fish which they catch with their feet. As sharp as their talons might be, they can't auger holes in ice. So, in the winter t...
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Some cases resolved, new Kane crimes comitted in 2018Jan 03, 2019 5:00 am - The year of 2018 brought resolutions to some court cases in Kane County as well as seeing new disputes and crimes. Here is a sample of some of the biggest cases and deve...
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Fox Valley's top stories of 2018Jan 03, 2019 5:00 am - A fatal police shooting, employee strikes, school changes and redevelopment projects were among the most memorable moments in the Fox Valley in 2018. Here are some of th...