A data center opponent was arrested after police said he threatened a local official

30 May 2026, 9:29 pm

An Illinois man was arrested after police said he threatened a local official. The resident said he was protesting against data center development.... Read More »

Dixon, Ill., man faces charges of stalking former state representative: Dixon police

29 May 2026, 2:20 am

On Wednesday, Dixon police arrested Harley R. Delander, 28, of Dixon, after an investigation into alleged threatening communications directed toward former Illinois State Rep. Tom Demmer, according ...... Read More »

Dixon Police arrest Harley Delander for allegedly threatening former Illinois State Rep. Tom Demmer

28 May 2026, 3:38 pm

Dixon Police have arrested 28-year-old Harley Delander after Delander allegedly threatened Illinois State Representative Tom Demmer.... Read More »

Dixon man accused of intimidating, stalking former state representative

28 May 2026, 10:10 am

A Dixon man faces felony charges after an investigation into alleged threat to former Illinois State Representative Tom Demmer.... Read More »

Dixon, Ill., deputy police chief retires

29 January 2026, 11:00 am

After more than 30 years of law-enforcement service, Dixon, Ill., Deputy Chief Douglas Lehman has retired, according to a news release. Lehman started as a deputy in Boone County in December of 1995.... Read More »

Dixon Police seek public help in IDing alleged shoplifter

8 January 2026, 11:00 am

DIXON, Ill. — Local police are asking the community to help them find an alleged shoplifter. Dixon Police posted on Thursday they were looking for a suspect in a retail theft that happened at the ...... Read More »

Dixon Police offer free rides home with New Year's Eve program

29 December 2025, 11:00 am

DIXON, Ill. — An area town is offering its residents a safe way to get home on New Year's Eve. The Dixon Police Department is reminding locals of its Catch-A-Cab program, where they will cover the ...... Read More »

Good Samaritan disarms man with large knife, Dixon police say

3 September 2025, 1:00 pm

DIXON, Ill. (KWQC) - A good Samaritan helped disarm a man with a large knife in Dixon. Ian O. Dunbar, 27, of Dixon was arrested and charged with aggravated domestic battery, aggravated battery, two ...... Read More »

Police: Good Samaritan injured after stopping man with a knife in Dixon

3 September 2025, 11:23 am

DIXON, Illinois — A Good Samaritan was injured while disarming a man with a knife in Dixon, police said. Around 10:18 a.m. on Wednesday, officers with the Dixon Police Department were dispatched to ...... Read More »

Dixon Police join neighborhood kids in water gun fight

27 July 2016, 1:00 pm

Police in Dixon, Ill. found a way to beat the heat along with some neighborhood kids: a water gun fight! The local police department shared the boisterous interaction on its Facebook page on July 21, ...... Read More »

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