A program to teach Evanston second graders to swim has more than doubled in size and moved out of its pilot phase, the Evanston Community Foundation said Monday. Evanston Swims!, which provides free...

Evanston approved a contract Friday with a new energy supplier that will allow residents to purchase 100 percent renewable energy, making it one of more than 90 communities in Illinois with such a contract. The...

Northwestern student-run nonprofit Lending for Evanston and Northwestern Development has partnered with Evanston's First Bank & Trust to expand the organization's loaning capacity. As part of...

Woman finds three bullet holes in her car A 34-year-old woman found three bullet holes in her car in west Evanston on Friday. The woman found a bullet hole in the rear driver's side of her vehicle,...

A 27-year-old man was stabbed Tuesday morning in south Evanston. The man, an Evanston resident, was in a rear alley at about 11:20 a.m. in the 400 block of Ridge Avenue when he was stabbed in the arm...