BREESE, Ill. – The Clinton County Sheriff’s Office says the man who was arrested after two video recording devices were ...

“It’s pretty unseasonal – it does happen from time to time but not very often in August,” Tanja Fransen, a meteorologist with ...

The longtime Peoria meteorologist, who is retiring this fall, talks about his long career and most memorable stories.

Insurers are raising rates. State officials are pressing back. And scientists say that researching this “underappreciated peril” is critical.

A Flash Flood Warning was issued for central Cook, southeast DuPage, and northern Will counties in Illinois until 8 p.m. The ...

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The Chicago area could see another hot and humid day Sunday, with a chance of scattered strong-to-severe thunderstorms in the ...

The Salem City Council has approved a $48,000 bid to replace the tornado warning siren that was destroyed when falling to the ...

In late June, an EF1 tornado hit the Town of Kirkland, leaving six-year-old twin girls and a woman dead in the hamlet of Clark Mills. It raised concerns that people in upstate New York were not ...

The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency has issued an Air Pollution Action Day for Friday August 1st for all of Illinois due to wildfire smoke. An Illinois Air Pollution Action Day is declared ...

Unhealthy air quality is plaguing the Chicago area for a second day Friday. CHICAGO (WLS) -- Air Quality Alerts remain in effect for the Chicago area Friday due to smoke from Canadian wildfires.