More than two dozen tornadoes touched down across the Chicago area last Sunday and Monday nights, according to NWS. Read More

The New Mexico National Guard on Sunday said it rescued at least a dozen people and two dogs during Saturday's flooding in Ruidoso. Photos and videos posted by residents on social media showed water ... Read More

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The shooting happened about 2:40 a.m. Sunday on Interstate 94 near 73rd Street, according to Illinois State Police. Read More

A child was injured when an occupant of a vehicle opened fire on another car on the Dan Ryan Expressway Sunday morning. Read More

Illinois State police say a vehicle was traveling down I-94 near 73rd Street around 2:40 a.m. when someone in another car started shooting at them - striking the boy who was a passenger. Read More

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RAPIDS CITY, Ill. (KWQC) - Crews were on the scene of an apparent motorcycle crash near the I-80 exit on Illinois Route 84 near Rapids City around noon on Saturday. It is unclear if additional ... Read More

The Belleville man contacted the World Bird Sanctuary the night of the rescue, but by the time he received a response, the hawk had gathered enough strength to fly away. Read More

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A postal worker was fatally shot in front of a residence in Chicago on Friday, officials said. The gunman approached the victim and fired multiple times before fleeing in a vehicle, police said. Read More

James '?Terry'? Dooley and his wife, Carolyn Dooley, both 88, were the couple killed by floodwaters late ... Carolyn Dooley was found deceased in the car. At about 3:36 p.m., Illinois Department of ... Read More

JASPER COUNTY, Ill. (WTHI) - One person has died after crash in western Jasper County. It happened on Friday around 5:45 p.m. on Illinois Route 33 near East 1200 Avenue. That's northwest of Newton, ... Read More

A full '?buck'? moon will peak over southwestern Illinois soon, as the region recovers from extreme heat and flash flooding events. Metro-east residents can also catch the beginnings of a popular meteor ... Read More

Travis Jason Stephen Lane died in hospital just over a month after he was struck by a car in February last year. Photo / iStock A drunk 25-year-old man was "mooning" traffic in an Otago township ... Read More

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CHANNAHON, Ill. (WLS) -- At least one person was killed in a crash on Interstate 55 near south suburban Channahon on Thursday night, officials said. Illinois State Police said a pick-up truck slammed ... Read More

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Personal-injury crashes 10:41 p.m. Thursday - Pitch Pine Drive and Averitt Road. A juvenile, reported having minor bleeding with injury to their knee / lower leg / foot. 12:54 p.m. Thursday - State Road ... Read More

The Illinois Attorney General's office works with law enforcement on crime gun tracking data, and Kwame Raoul believes it is a critical tool to curb gun trafficking. Raoul said cracking down on ... Read More

From the start, Illinois' plans for a new factory to make lithium batteries for electric vehicles faced major hurdles. Read More

Chicago issued 16 tornado warnings, the most sent on a single day since 2004. In an average year, the state only experiences 50 tornadoes annually. But as the air becomes more humid, tornadoes will ... Read More

A deadly derecho swept through parts of the Midwest earlier this week, causing major damage in parts of Illinois, particularly in suburbs within the Chicago metro area. Read More

A driver was cited after causing a two-vehicle crash that left a car rolled over, trapping two people inside, and sending three people to the hospital near McHenry. Read More