Yorkville StoryWalk to mark fifth year with event at Heartland Park

Sophie Augustine’s 3 TDs lead Oswego flag football to victory: Monday’s Record Newspapers sports roundup

Oswego flag football shut out Plainfield North to improve to 12-3, Parkview Christian volleyball won a three-setter over Aurora Christian at home, Janae Larson won medalist honors for Yorkville girls golf, plus tennis and soccer results in Monday's roundup.

Yorkville police say driver ‘intentionally struck’ 2 people, killing 1, before fleeing; suspect in custody

A 23-year-old man from Sandwich has been identified as the victim of the fatal hit-and-run crash in Yorkville on Sunday evening. Police say their investigation indicates the driver “intentionally struck” two pedestrians before fleeing the scene. A suspect is in custody.

Newark Fire Protection District mourns the death of Fire Chief Jeff Mathre

The Newark Fire Protection District announced Fire Chief Jeff Mathre has died, saying his “service will never be forgotten.”

2 Yorkville District 115 elementary students selected as prestigious National Math Stars

Two elementary students in Yorkville School District 115 have been selected as National Math Stars, joining the ranks of just over 600 students nationwide.

23-year-old killed, another injured in hit-and-run Sunday in Yorkville; suspect is in custody

A 23-year-old male was killed in a hit-and-run crash in Yorkville on Sunday evening. A second person was suffered injuries that are not life-threatening. The police say a suspect is in custody as the investigation continues.