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.

In Champaign, an anti-violence leader wants to make getting to his events easier for kids and teenagers. Willie Comer, the ...

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 ...

Easter Bunny will be hiding thousands of eggs at Oxford Park, near Oxford Street and Fulton Avenue in Rockford. Families are reminded to bring baskets or bags and look for the golden eggs for special ...

and conducts outreach on agricultural conservation practices outlined in the Illinois NLRS. Registration is required at the link above or by calling the Boone County Extension office at 815-544-3710.

The Chrysler parent is moving forward with plans to build a new midsize pickup truck in Belvidere, Illinois, it said on January 29. Taiwanese chipmaker TSMC is expanding investment in the U.S. and ...