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A new study of the dramatic loss of wetlands in the Barataria Basin south of New Orleans during the last 130 years concludes that the two main causes have been construction of levees along the Mississippi River and subsidence due to oil and gas activity.

The situation has left local officials in a dilemma: they want to reassure people about their drinking water, even as they face unanswered questions about health risks and who will pay to clean up the contamination.

Ollie's Bargain Outlets, Inc. says the center will create more than 145 jobs and will be completed in 2024

The DeKalb County Sheriff's Office announced Tuesday that Jonathan D. Hurst, formerly of Chicago and currently residing in Cincinnati, Ohio, has been…

A Northern Illinois University professor is looking at ways to reduce incarceration rates for those dealing with mental illness. Professor of Sociology…

The chairs of the House committees leading the impeachment inquiry are holding a press conference to unveil the articles of impeachment against President…

The recent arrest of Elonte McDowell by DeKalb-area law enforcement has sparked a conversation about racism and fear of police within communities of…

A former DeKalb schools superintendent was arrested at his Elgin home today, accused of sending explicit photos of a person without consent.Police…

DeKalb County Judge Robbin Stuckert denied a petition requesting to void a guilty plea for the man convicted of killing Northern Illinois University…

U.S. Senator Dick Durbin has voiced his support for President Trump’s nominee for FBI Director.In his statement of support for Christopher Wray, the…