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In 2014, Flint switched to a new water source. Shortly after that, it was discovered that children had elevated blood lead levels. David Greene talks to Mayor Karen Weaver about the emergency order.

Muslims in Illinois are coping with increased scrutiny and incendiary rhetoric. In this second part of a two-part report, we Illinois Public Radio's…

Forget about snakes on a plane. A photo on social media showed the snake crawling along the edge of a window last weekend. MTA workers were able to remove the snake.

The new president of the Illinois State's Attorneys Association says he wants to shine a spotlight on issues including the encryption of data on…

A brief, richly suggestive drone piece that conjures chilly atmospheres and faded family memories.

Potential answers for the unexpectedly high levels of silica all involve water. The space agency also says it found "a mineral named tridymite, rare on Earth and never seen before on Mars."

The California-based health care provider plans to enroll its first students in 2019. It's the latest of 20 U.S. medical schools opened in the past decade to boost the number of primary care doctors.

The White House says it is shortening the sentences for 95 men and women in federal prisons for nonviolent crimes. Obama has now commuted more sentences than the previous five presidents combined.

Demolition of a dozen properties owned by ShoDeen Group developers along West Lincoln Highway, Pearl Street and Anne Street starts next week.The…

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks to George Selim, director of the Office for Community Partnerships at DHS, about strategies to stop ISIS recruitment and preventing attacks by "lone wolves" on American soil.