A rideshare driver was robbed by four people Saturday evening in suburban Naperville after he met with one of the individuals who didn’t pay for a previous ride, police said. The incident was reported at approximately 8:30 p.m. in the 100 block of Testa Drive. While the driver was talking to the first suspect, three additional suspects approached on foot,…

Police are searching for two men wanted in a Tuesday armed robbery in west suburban Naperville. Two suspects arranged online to purchase a “high-value item” from the victim shortly before noon in the 200 block of East Bailey Road, Naperville police said in a statement. When they met, the suspects showed a gun, grabbed the item and drove off in…

A home in west suburban Naperville was deemed uninhabitable after a fire broke out early Tuesday in its basement, displacing three people. Fire crews responded to the blaze about 6:39 a.m. in the 800 block of Proud Clarion Court near Gartner Road, the Naperville Fire Dept. said in a statement. Three occupants of the home escaped on their own, according…

Costco wants to put a new store at Ogden Mall because it says its other Naperville store has become too busy.

Authorities are investigating three car burglaries reported Saturday in west suburban Naperville. Officers were dispatched about 4:45 a.m. for reports of two suspicious people in the area near Erb Farm Court and William Penn Drive, according to a statement from Naperville police. Further investigation revealed three cars in the area had been burglarized, police said. One was inside an attached…

Nearly 20,000 residents have signed a petition that calls to save a longtime Naperville movie theater from being demolished to make way for a proposed Costco store. Ogden 6 Theatre, which is located in a shopping center in the 1200 block of East Ogden Avenue, has been in existence since the 1970s and is well-known for its $5 movies. Krysten…

Nearly 20,000 residents have signed a petition that calls to save a longtime Naperville movie theater from being demolished to make way for a proposed Costco store. NBC 5’s Chris Hush reports.

The city of Naperville passed an ordinance banning the sale of pets bred in commercial stores.

A petition has been created to save the Classic Cinemas Ogden 6 Theatres in Naperville that, as of Friday, has garnered more than 15,000 signatures.

In a narrow vote, the Naperville City Council has banned the sale of commercially bred dogs and cats in pet stores beginning in 2021. The west Chicago suburb’s city council voted 5-4 in favor of the ordinance Tuesday night. The ordinance is aimed at preventing dogs from puppy mills and irresponsible sellers from being sold at area stores. “I cried….

In a narrow vote, the Naperville City Council has banned the sale of commercially bred dogs and cats in pet stores beginning in 2021. NBC 5’s Kate Chappell has the story.

Wes Selby, 12, describes the sneakers he designed to raise money for cancer research after his grandmother was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.

After his grandmother was diagnosed with cancer, Wes Selby found a creative way to help make a change. NBC 5’s LeeAnn Trotter has the story.

A Speedway gas station was robbed at gunpoint early Monday in west suburban Naperville, police said. Three men armed with a handgun entered the gas station about 3:20 a.m. at 3004 111th St., at Route 59, and demanded cash and tobacco products, according to Naperville police. They drove off in a black 4-door car, which was located by Naperville police…

 Two people robbed a Naperville gas station at gunpoint Saturday. Officers responded about 12:25 a.m. to reports of the armed robbery in the 1900 block of Brookdale Road, Naperville police said. The two suspects entered the gas station, displayed handguns and stole money and cigarettes before driving off in a black sedan. No one was hurt during the robbery, police…

The Naperville City Council has approved changes to its paid parental leave policy for city employees, effective immediately.

Someone attempted to rob an Uber driver at gunpoint Thursday in west suburban Naperville. The driver pulled up about 12:10 p.m. for a fare near Olympus Drive and Tupelo Avenue, according to a statement from Naperville police. A man walking west on the south side of Tupelo got into the car and tried to rob the driver. The attempt was…

Suburban authorities details how they solved a 1976 cold case murder, but now the man behind it is suspected in several other cases.

A Chicago man charged with sexually abusing a girl at a Naperville motel is accused of abusing another child at the same motel.

Four businesses were burglarized within three hours Monday in west suburban Naperville. Between 12 a.m. and 3 a.m., people forced their way into businesses in the 600 block of South Washington Street, the 2900 block of Artesian Road, the 3100 block of South Route 59 and the 4000 block of South Route 59, Naperville police said. The suspects got in…