Editor’s note: This piece was updated at 1:33pm on April 25 to include information about the death of the two dogs. DeKALB – A house fire broke out Sunday, at 1119 South Fourth St, leaving two dogs dead and injuring four firefighters. The source of the fire is currently unknown, and no residents were present.
Editor’s note: This piece will be updated with information as investigation continues. DeKALB – A house fire broke out Sunday, at 1119 South Fourth St. The source of the fire is currently unknown, and no residents were present at the time of the fire, according to Fire Prevention Officer Thomas Conley. “It’s currently under investigation,.
DeKALB – Two suspects were charged for the armed robbery of a Vinny’s Pizza delivery driver on April 19. An investigation occurred after a report that two armed individuals held the Vinny’s Pizza driver at gunpoint around 227 West Locust Street on Wednesday night. Jacques Alexander, an 18-year-old resident of DeKalb, was identified as one.
Give DeKalb County celebrates its 10th year supporting the non-profit organizations of DeKalb. The 24-hour event on May 4 asks community donors to donate as much as they can to benefit over 140 non-profit organizations set up or serving in DeKalb. Founded by the DeKalb County Nonprofit Partnership (DCNP), a program from the Community Foundation,.
DeKALB NIU has seen a number of its director positions vacant throughout the year, leading faculty and students to question when they will be filled and what is being done in the meantime. Current vacant roles have included the director of the Center for Black Studies and the chair position for the NIU School.