This is not just a bunch of scientists looking for an adrenaline rush or another "Twister" sequel. Hail is one of the nation's costliest but least-appreciated weather dangers.

The U.S. Census Bureau’s estimates show Kendall, Champaign, Grundy, McHenry and Will counties gained the greatest percentage ...

Activists say the event took on greater importance this year amid assaults on the LGBTQ+ community that challenge rights many ...

In its second year back after a 20-year hiatus, the boat races on Lake Decatur on Saturday were as much of a draw as ever.

Israel says more than half of the 55 hostages remaining in Gaza are dead. Families again called for a ceasefire deal to bring ...

Almost 22% of U.S. residents age 5 and older spoke a language other than English at home, double the share from four decades ...

A bottlenose dolphin at the Brookfield Zoo Chicago gave birth to a calf early Saturday morning with the help of a fellow mom.

Chicago police Officer Krystal Rivera was mistakenly shot by a fellow cop during a confrontation with an armed suspect that ...

FORSYTH — The Forsyth Fest 2025 will be Friday and Saturday, June 13 and 14, at Forsyth Park, 500 W. Weaver Road. The event ...

Displaced Palestinian families faced a grim first day of Eid Al-Adha on Friday, with little to eat, no sacrificial meat, no ...

Muslims around the world have celebrated Eid al-Adha, the festival of sacrifice by offering prayers in mosques and open ...