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An extraordinary effort to limit a widespread fish kill comes a week before the centennial celebration of the National Park Service.

More news about state and regional government and politics.That was one highlight from a recent survey of WNIJ listeners. And it makes sense, because…

As holidays wind down, there are several options for northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin residents to dispose of Christmas trees.City of…

Saturday's large quake immediately raised suspicions that it was linked to injection wells that oil and gas companies use as part of fracking and other operations.

Want to boost those neural pathways? TED Ed offers practical suggestions: Practice in concentrated bursts, work through passages slooowly -- and step away from Facebook.

A referendum on the April 4th ballot will ask Kane County voters to grant the Kane County Forest Preserve District authority to borrow money. The money…

Though the massive fire around Yosemite National Park is now 30 percent contained, it will take more time to surround the blaze. Meanwhile, smoke is making the air unhealthy to breathe across a large area of Northern California and Nevada.

At least 21 people were reported dead, as Tropical Storm Manuel and Hurricane Ingrid made landfall within hours of each other.

In an interview with Fox News, President Bashar Assad said it was "self-evident" that what happened in Syria is a war crime, but that it wasn't his regime that used the chemical weapons.

The House of Representatives has voted to extend the federal debt limit, after the Republican majority abandoned its hopes to tie other provisions to the…