A state task force created in response to a deadly 2021 tornado at an Amazon distribution center in Illinois has recommended measures to better protect warehouse workers. Six people killed at the ...

Plains, Auburn boys get Sangamo wins Tuesday, City Swim, plus other top performances around Springfield this week: ...

Reed was located in Moultrie County by Mattoon police later that morning. MPD said that during an interview, Reed "admitted to striking his mother several times to the head with a hammer in the early ...

MATTOON — Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation is now accepting applications from Mattoon High School students and alumni for the following scholarships. The deadline to apply is 11:59 p.m ...

A spinning fire vortex spotted on video Friday among the flames in a raging Pacific Palisades wildfire looks similar to a tornado, but scientists are still examining whether it was a rare fire ...

MATTOON, Ill. (WAND) - A passerby is being credited with saving a woman from a house fire in Mattoon. The Mattoon Fire Department was called to a house in the 800 block of Piatt just after 7:30 ...

FOX 11 Los Angeles/YouTube A "fire tornado" was spotted among the flames raging Los Angeles. In video footage captured by Fox 11 on Friday, Jan. 10, viewers were able to see swirling winds ...

As if they aren't already facing enough, firefighters in California also could encounter fire tornadoes - a rare but dangerous phenomenon in which wildfires create their own weather. The National ...

Fire Tornadoes Pose a Threat in California. A Fire Lab Shows How They Work As if they aren’t already facing enough, firefighters in California also could encounter fire tornadoes — a rare but ...

MATTOON — The Denny's restaurant in Mattoon has closed after just short of nine years in business. A note posted on the front door of this Denny's location, 224 Richmond Ave. East, stated, "We ...

According to a list compiled by LoveExploring, the "most shocking" weather event to ever occur in Illinois was the Tri-State ...

According to Deputy Chief Ryan Hurst, officers were dispatched to the Mattoon Walmart parking at 3:45 p.m. Saturday to a report of a hit-and-run incident. The pedestrians were transported to Sarah ...