Heatwaves have become more frequent as the world cleans up harmful aerosol pollution, unmasking more of the warming effects ...

Dave Hinton is editor of The News-Gazette's 'Our Communities' section. He can be reached at [email protected].

Discover all about Illinois, including its iconic flag, detailed map, vibrant cities, and what truly makes the Prairie State ...

Architect Benjamin Bross spoke to Mexico News Daily about the capital's neighborhoods — and where he'd be buying property.

Beneath layers of waste, landfills around the US have been reaching scorching temperatures, spewing toxic gases and geysers of trash juice.

Review: Samsung's latest book-style foldable balances form and function by giving the cameras a boost and stretching the ...

A new study shows how extreme weather events are correlated to specific food price spikes in the immediate aftermath.

Mayor DeShawn Williams, on appointee Darius White: "He was extremely qualified for the position, then you factor in his love ...

Sunflowers are blooming earlier than usual at Dorothea Dix Park, and city officials say now is the time to visit. The city ...

The City of Urbana is one step closer to potentially seeing a hostel come to town. During the Monday night city council meeting, the council approved an ordinance for a special use permit. It would ...

Floating about 500 feet offshore of Illinois Beach State Park, Hillary Glandon tightened her scuba goggles, grabbed a small ...

In the last year, city workers have used a $2 million federal grant to visit and document every stormwater drain inlet, ...