NapervilleLocal.com – News That Lives Where You Do
When I first thought about starting NapervilleLocal.com, it wasn’t because I wanted another news site — it was because I saw a gap right here in our own community. Living in Naperville, I noticed how often our local stories got lost under the weight of Chicago headlines or national updates. The roadwork on Washington Street, a severe thunderstorm rolling across DuPage County, or even small cultural events that define our neighborhoods — these stories matter to us, but they rarely make it beyond a quick mention.
That’s why I launched NapervilleLocal.com — a place built for Naperville, written by people who live here, and focused entirely on the things that shape our daily lives.
Our Beginning
This site started simply: with a notebook full of local observations and a drive to tell stories that bigger outlets overlooked. Over time, it grew into a dedicated platform that now covers the news, weather, safety, and culture of Naperville every single day.
We may not have the size of a city newsroom, but what we do have is proximity. We walk the same streets, shop at the same stores, and check the same storm warnings as our readers. That closeness guides every piece we write.
What We Do
At NapervilleLocal.com, our coverage focuses on four areas that directly affect residents:
- Naperville News – Updates on city government, schools, roads, business developments, and community alerts.
- Crime – Reports on public safety, police updates, and court cases that matter to local families.
- Weather – Reliable forecasts and alerts to help you plan for the day or prepare for sudden storms.
- Cultural & Social Trends – Stories about local traditions, events, and the changing culture that makes Naperville unique.
Our Team
Avery Hughes covers Naperville news and weather. Having watched the city grow and change over the years, Avery brings clear, timely reporting to help neighbors stay informed.
Harper Langley focuses on crime and cultural stories. From court updates to neighborhood festivals, Harper brings balance to the serious and the celebratory sides of Naperville life.
Our Goal
The goal has always been the same: to create a platform where Naperville residents can find the information that actually impacts them. Whether it’s a storm warning, a police update, or a cultural event happening this weekend, our commitment is to keep you connected to your city.
We’re not looking in from the outside — we’re living it right alongside you.
NapervilleLocal.com exists to make sure Naperville stories never get overlooked.