Severe storms dumped heavy rain across the region, including our northern hometowns and the Quad Cities metro.

Believe it or not, yesterday was only the 4th time this year where the Rockford Airport observed 1″ or rain or more. However, ...

In Florida, violators found guilty of illegal gambling can face up to five years in prison and fines of $10,000 per machine.

At Betsey’s Arcade in West Bradenton, visitors must ring a doorbell and wait to be buzzed in through a locked front entrance, ...

The New York Yankees’ Aaron Judge has moved into second behind the Los Angeles Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani in Major League Baseball jersey sales heading into the All-Star ...

Mattoon Mayor Rick Hall just got out of a closed meeting with the Coles County Health Department at City Hall to discuss the Mattoon algae bloom issue affecting the city's water supply. Following the ...

The Local 5 Weather team has called for a Weather Impact Alert Day Friday due to threat of severe storms and flash flooding.

Guyton ended up transferring to Illinois and is now on the UI campus since her late May move-in and a key part of a ...

A bill passed by the Illinois legislature could slow the growth of carbon sequestration proposals—and proposals, in ...

Sarah Patrick, 17, has been charged with two counts of murder and two counts of aggravated assault following the deaths of her mum Kristin Brock, and step-dad, James Brock ...

My history instructor at College of DuPage had previously taught in California, but moved back to Illinois. As a 19-year-old ...