According to the police department’s annual update, violent crime dropped 8.8 percent from 2023 to 2024 and 29.9 percent from ...

The incident began around 11 p.m. on Oct. 23, when Illinois State Police (ISP) alerted the DeKalb County Sheriff's Office about a vehicle linked to a suspected shooting in Rockford. Deputies ...

DEKALB COUNTY — The DeKalb County Police Department is searching for a stolen vehicle with a child inside. Police say around ...

One person is in custody after a shooting across the street from DeKalb County Fire Station 13, Channel 2 Action News has ...

In 2024, DeKalb police saw a 13% decrease in violent crime and property crime, Ramos said. So far this year, DeKalb officers have seen a 77.3% reduction in homicides over this time last year.

DeKalb County officers to receive major pay raises, with police recruits starting at $61,000 and senior officers earning up to $70,000. Additional public safety initiatives include a $500 monthly ...

DeKalb County Police received a pay raise starting March 1, and the county plans a "one-stop" hiring event on March 15 to grow the department's ranks.

Beginning today, hundreds of DeKalb County police officers are benefitting from a pay increase. DeKalb County CEO Lorraine Cochrane-Johnson wanted to give officers big raises, plus stipends to ...