Two of the three F4 twisters hit Chicagoland and the combined death toll was in the dozens. Three inches of snow followed the ...

School libraries in Rockford, Belvidere, Freeport, Byron, Machesney Park, and others, will benefit from more than $1.3 ...

The Boone County Emergency Management Agency says the event will include search dogs, drones, ATVs and ground searchers.

According to Boone County court records, Mulhall was arrested on Sunday, April 20th, and faces felony charges for possession of narcotics and misdemeanor charges for driving under the influence of ...

By John Jurgens Click here for updates on this story BELVIDERE, Illinois (WREX) — April 21, 1967 is a day many who lived in the Belvidere area remember all too well when a violent F-4 tornado carved a ...

BELVIDERE, Illinois (WREX) — April 21, 1967 is a day many who lived in the Belvidere area remember all too well when a violent F-4 tornado carved a destructive path through the City of Murals.

Participants will learn how to grow a garden, get an introduction to hydroponics — which is growing plants without soil using a nutrient-rich water solution — and try foods made with garden produce.

1986: Geraldo hosted “The Mystery of Al Capone’s Vaults” deep inside the former Lexington Hotel in Chicago.

Vella’s bill would allow any “advanced nuclear reactor” to be built. A similar bill moves through the Illinois Senate, where State Sen. Steve Stadelman (D-Rockford) and State Sen. Dave Syverson ...