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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


Evanston Police inspect the scene where a 74-year-old woman drove her van into the CVS in downtown Evanston, breaking the store's window and damaging part of its brick wall.

Updated: Woman drives van into downtown Evanston CVS

April 16, 2013

A 74-year-old woman drove her van into CVS in downtown Evanston on Tuesday afternoon, damaging part of the store’s brick wall and breaking its window. The woman hit the accelerator while trying to...

Blotter: April 16

April 15, 2013

Man spits on mail delivery woman  A man followed a mail carrier in Evanston and spat on her face Friday afternoon, police said. The Chicago woman was delivering mail in Evanston when she noticed...

Blotter: April 11

April 10, 2013

Thief steals motorcycle worth $5,700 A thief stole a motorcycle parked in downtown Evanston sometime between 7 p.m. Monday and 11 a.m. Tuesday, Evanston Police Cmdr. Jay Parrott said. The 2005 Honda...

Evanston man rescued from burning apartment

April 8, 2013

The Evanston fire department was dispatched Sunday evening to a fire on Noyes Street, where they rescued a 56-year-old resident from the second floor of the apartment building between Orrington Avenue...

A Walgreens truck was damaged this afternoon after crashing into a CTA viaduct.

Walgreens truck hits CTA viaduct

April 4, 2013

A Walgreens truck crashed this afternoon into a Chicago Transit Authority viaduct near the intersection of Dempster Street and Sherman Avenue. No one sustained any injuries in the accident, which happened...

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