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

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.

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.

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

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

Mount Etna, the volcano that towers over eastern Sicily, has again captivated the world with a spectacular show, spewing ...

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

Gauff came out on top of a contest that was full of tension and momentum swings to claim her second major trophy after the ...

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.

France's new law mirrors broader European trends. Britain, Spain and Sweden implemented significant smoking bans in public ...