A fire destroyed a house in suburban Lemont, Illinois, on Wednesday. Firefighters battled heavy flames and smoke at a house south of downtown Lemont, just off of Archer Avenue. Video from the scene ...

Texas Democrats ended their walkout and returned as Republicans advance a redistricting plan that would likely create five new GOP congressional seats.

An apparent drowning on the Mississippi River Tuesday night is being investigated by the Illinois Department of Natural ...

Hartford helicopter crash survivors recall harrowing moments and acts of heroism ...