The Belvidere Fire Department responded to a pair of garage fires on E. 2nd Street at 2:40 a.m. on Wednesday, which caused thermal damage to three adjacent homes, but no injuries were reported.

Belvidere fire responded to the 400 block of E. 2nd Street for a detached garage fire that spread to a second garage nearby.

Loved ones and fellow firefighters gathered Tuesday to say final goodbyes at the funeral for Chicago Fire Capt. David Meyer.

Hundreds of people were on hand Saturday to gather tons of trash on the last day of Waukegan’s fourth-annual Earth Week.

VATICAN CITY (AP) — In the streets around the Vatican, where Pope Francis used to make impromptu outings, some of the shopkeepers are mourning the man they knew, not as the leader of a church or head ...

Rockford area weekend events include Spring ArtScene, The Great War reenactment, and City Nature Challenge activities. Live music options range from RAMI Awards performances and Raynes at The Music ...