Elgin

Some homeowners in Elgin received a letter in the mail this week, alerting them to potential elevated lead levels in their water. Vi Nguyen shares the story.

Some homeowners in Elgin received a letter in the mail this week, alerting them to potential elevated lead levels in their water.

A suburban Chicago man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison after pleading guilty for his role in a street racing crash that killed two Judson University students last year.

A 57-year-old man who was employed as a teacher at a Elgin daycare center is facing six felony counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse in connection to the abuse of two children younger than 13 years old over the course of nearly 14 years, according to the Kane County State’s Attorney’s Office.

An Elgin man has pleaded guilty to an intoxicated driving charge for his role in a street racing crash that killed two Judson University students last year.

A Halloween event special to Elgin will make its return after the COVID-19 pandemic spurred it into a two-year hiatus.

Students wrapped up their first day of school in Chicago’s northwest suburbs. Elgin U-46 welcomed students Tuesday morning with changes to their COVID protocols. NBC 5’s Lisa Chavarria reports from Bartlett High School.

After receiving short notice that the Elgin Shopping Mall will shut its doors at the end of month, longtime vendors are working on a deal to extend the time they have left to vacate the mall. NBC 5’s Chris Hush reports.

A large number of supporters turned out at a benefit for a family with local ties that lost their daughter in the Uvalde mass shooting. NBC 5’s Natalie Martinez reports.

Planning is underway in suburban Elgin for a fundraiser for the family of one of the young victims of the elementary school shooting in Uvalde, Texas this week.

A lucky Illinois Lottery Player is the proud winner of a $12.5 million jackpot after purchasing a ticket at an Elgin liquor store over the weekend.

A 26-year-old man is dead after he was ejected from his vehicle during a single-car crash in suburban Plato Township on Saturday morning.

A second person has been pronounced dead after a mass shooting during a party in Elgin Sunday injured six people, two fatally.

An investigation was underway Sunday in Elgin after one person was killed and five others sustained injuries when a shooting erupted during a party overnight, according to authorities. NBC 5’s Lexi Sutter reports.

An investigation was underway Sunday in Elgin after one person was killed and five others sustained injuries when a shooting erupted during a party overnight, according to authorities.

A local family will always have a funny story to tell about their son, but April Fool’s Day was admittedly a bit harrowing as they had to deliver the baby on a suburban Elgin roadway instead of at a local hospital.

A local family will always have a funny story to tell about their son, but April Fool’s Day was admittedly a bit harrowing as they had to deliver the baby on a suburban Elgin roadway instead of at a local hospital.

The driver of a red pickup truck seen in a widely-circulated video flipping over on Highway 290 during a tornado in Elgin will soon be cruising town in a brand new red Chevy truck.

The red pickup truck and its young driver were found in Elgin, Texas after being tossed around by a tornado.

In a video posted to Facebook, a dark-colored cow is shown crossing Randall Road, then shopping in the middle, bringing traffic to a sudden halt.