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The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


The Weekly: Norovirus, March Madness, Evanston dog beach

February 10, 2025

How is norovirus impacting the Northwestern community? How is NU men’s basketball doing? What is happening at Evanston’s dog beach? The Daily answers these questions and recaps other top stories from...

Sometimes fire alarms will activate if they have a fault sensor, or water damage from a leak in the building, said Muno.

Northwestern had over 200 fire alarms last year, but no fires

February 4, 2025

The Evanston Fire Department responded to over 200 fire alarms at Northwestern last year, said Deputy Chief of Operations William Muno. Out of those hundreds of alarms, Muno said that he does not recall...

Evanston Fire Department crews rescue a dog at the Dog Beach on Jan. 25.

A week after ‘Titanic’ rescues of 1 dog after another, Dog Beach reopens

February 3, 2025

Evanston Fire Department crews had just rescued a dog in distress from the icy Dog Beach Jan. 25. The firefighters had started packing up their equipment when they got the word. Another dog down. “A...

Evanston Police Department squad cars.

Evanston Police Department responds to three shootings in the last 24 hours

August 6, 2024

At approximately 3:55 p.m. today, Evanston Police Department responded to two shooting scenes — one in the 1700 block of Dempster Street and the other in the 1700 block of Dodge Avenue.  EPD posted...

The shore of Lake Michigan with the Chicago skyline in the background.

Evanston Fire concludes recovery search and rescue efforts for missing swimmer after ‘exhausting’ all resources

June 30, 2024

The Evanston Fire Department concluded a recovery search and rescue operation this afternoon for a missing swimmer off of Lighthouse Beach identified as a 41-year-old man. The operation started yesterday...

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