Blaze Reported On Third-Floor Apartment Deck

The St. Charles Fire Department responded to the blaze at about 6 p.m. Friday at 1360 Brook St. in St. Charles.

This Chicago Area Suburb Is Hosting 'Wild Boar To Baconfest'

Wild Boar to Baconfest" will run from 9:30 to 11 a.m. on June 28 at the Barbara Balding Lodge in St. Charles.

Water Lily Planting Tips, Tricks Take Centerstage At Networking Event

The waterlily networking and planting extravaganza will be held on June 2 through June 4 at Aquascape, 901 Aqualand Way in St. Charles.

ANDROID PARANOID - a tribute to Radiohead concert

The Rooftop Outdoor Music Series at the Joliet Area Historical Museum opens May 17th featuring ANDROID PARANOID paying tribute to Radiohead

Dates Set For St. Charles Fine Art Show

The 27th annual St. Charles Fine Art Show will run from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on May 24 and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on May 25.

What You Need To Know About The 988 Crisis Lifeline In Kane County

The 988 suicide and crisis lifeline was established in June 2022 and replaced 1-800-273-TALK, county officials said.

The Latest Chicago Area Whole Foods Inches Closer To Opening

A certification of occupancy is expected to be issued this week for the Whole Foods in St. Charles, city official said.

This Suburb Offers A 'Tortilla Tour': Here's What You Need To Know

The St. Charles Business Alliance has made some updates to its self-guided “Tortilla Tour" on the free Travel St. Charles App.

Moms Picked This St. Charles Restaurant As One Of The Best: Survey

Mixbook, a photobook agency, surveyed more than 3,100 mothers to find out what are "the most coveted local Mother's Day restaurants."

This Garden Center In St. Charles Is Among Best In Midwest: Magazine

Aquascape Pond Shop in St. Charles has been picked as one of Midwest Living's top 15 garden centers in the Midwest.

St. Charles Business Alliance Relaunches 'Tortilla Tour'

The St. Charles Business Alliance has made some updates to its self-guided “Tortilla Tour" on the free Travel St. Charles App.

St. Charles Student Named National Merit Scholar

The student from St. Charles was chosen from among over 16,000 students nationwide to receive a corporate-sponsored scholarship.

Whole Foods Update: When Will The St. Charles Grocery Store Open?

No exact opening date has been announced, yet, but officials say it should be soon.

2025 St. Charles Fine Art Show Artists Announced

Meanwhile, volunteers are needed to help at the art show on May 24 and 25.

Kane Co. Forest Preserve Will Offer Free Wood Chips Next Weekend

Pickup will be available at Burnidge Forest Preserve in Elgin and at Big Rock Forest Preserve in Big Rock.

No Word On Whole Foods Opening Date

Whole Foods officials have not yet said when the new grocery store will open in St. Charles.

Kane County Campgrounds Open For Season On May 1

The forest preserve operates Paul Wolff Campground in Elgin and Big Rock Campground in Big Rock.

St. Charles Home Damaged By Fire

The St. Charles Fire Department was called to the blaze in the 500 block of South 16th Street at about 7 p.m. on Saturday.

No One Injured In St. Charles Fire

The building fire is under investigation.

Kane Co. Kicks Off Suicide, Crisis Lifeline Awareness Campaign

From 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on April 25, the health department will host a drive-thru pickup event in the Kane County Circuit Clerk parking lot.

Singer-Songwriter Wally Swiatly Performs May 17 in St. Charles

Baker Community Center concert concludes Spring season of Norris-produced 'Saturday Night Lights' series

Final Inspections Underway As Whole Foods Opening Nears

On Friday, city officials said final inspections are underway at the stor​e​, which is slated to open this spring.

'Pure Sunshine': St. Charles Teen Killed In Crash Remembered

The 14-year-old St. Charles boy died in a collision in Indiana while on his way home from a spring break trip with his family.

Wienermobile To Make Stop In St. Charles: What You Need To Know

The Wienermobile will be parked outside the Jewel-Osco at 625 North Kirk Road in St. Charles from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday.

ANDROID PARANOID - a tribute to Radiohead concert

The Rooftop Outdoor Music Series at the Joliet Area Historical Museum opens May 17th featuring ANDROID PARANOID paying tribute to Radiohead

4 Injured When School Bus Collides With Car Near St. Charles

The collision happened Monday morning at Randall and Crane roads.

4 Injured When Bus Collides With Car Near St. Charles

The collision happened Monday morning at Randall and Crane roads.

Volunteers Plant Keystone Species Oak Trees

Fourth Year for Statewide Soil & Water Conservation District and Illinois Extension 4-H initiative

'Senior Assassin' Game Returns As Local Police Warn Of Dangers

Police are hearing reports of South Elgin and St. Charles North H.S. students prepping to play the game this year.

Catholics Invited to find hope in Confession "Be Reconciled" April 9

105 parishes in the diocese, where possible, to offer confession from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Contact your local church for info.

Lora Vitek Concedes; St. Charles Gets New Mayor

Incumbent Lora Vitek faced challenger Clint Hull, a retired judge, in Tuesday's local election.

Oak Street Closed In St. Charles Through Friday

The St. Charles Public Works Department will be replacing an aging section of water main that broke beneath the roadway.

Vitek Vs. Hull: St. Charles Mayoral Candidates In 2025 Election

Incumbent Lora Vitek faces challenger Clint Hull, a retired judge, in Tuesday’s election.

St. Charles Mayoral Candidates Sound Off On Priorities

Incumbent Lora Vitek faces challenger Clint Hull, a retired judge, in this spring's local election.

Early Voting Gets Underway In Kane County

Election Day is Tuesday. This election voters can cast their ballot at any polling place in Kane County on Election Day.

St. Charles Mayoral Race: Clint Hull Candidate Questionnaire

There are two candidates vying for the city of St. Charles mayoral seat.

St. Charles Mayoral Race: Lora Vitek Candidate Questionnaire

There are two candidates vying for the city of St. Charles mayoral seat.

Big Band Meets Classical in April 5 Concert at Baker Community Center

John Dorhauer's HUP to Perform Big Band Versions of Works by Beethoven, Brahms, Mahler, Copland

More Details, Video Released In Chainsaw Attack At Nursing Home

Prosecutors have determined the officer involved in fatally shooting the attacker at River Glen in St. Charles In Dec. was not in the wrong.

Human Exploitation Unit Meant to Combat Human Trafficking In Kane Co.

Kane County State’s Attorney Jamie L. Mosser announced the formation of the Human Exploitation Unit team during a press conference Monday.