This is a painful reminder of just how dangerous this work can be,” a local emergency management agency said in a statement ...

A Springfield man was arrested and is facing charges in Pike County after law enforcement said he was believed to be a “key figure” in a theft ring responsible for stolen vehicles, trailers and lawn ...

Over 300 million years ago, Illinois teemed with life in tropical swamps and seas, now preserved at the famous Mazon Creek ...

With Illinois, Northwestern and Purdue leading the way, the Big Ten has mined the state more actively than anyone else.

Pike County authorities say they have started unraveling a spree of high-dollar thefts of ATVs, trailers and mowers across ...

A Springfield man has been arrested for his role in a multi-state theft ring that was responsible for the theft of countless off-road vehicles, trailers and lawn equipment across Illinois ...

A helicopter crash on a barge near Alton, Illinois, resulted in 2 fatalities. First responders are on the scene. Here's what ...

The inductees, along with their families, were honored at the event ...

Two people working on powerlines near the Mississippi River died Thursday when their helicopter hit the lines, crashed into a ...

A helicopter crashed into a barge on the Mississippi River near St. Charles County after hitting power lines, killing both ...

Emergency crews from both Missouri and Illinois rushed to the scene late Thursday morning after reports emerged of a helicopter crashing into a barge on the Mississippi River near Alton, Illinois, ...

A recent report by the Anti-Defamation League showed an increase in anti-Semitic attacks in both Missouri and Illinois.