Monday’s 1.57” of rain at Lambert Airport was a new record for St. Louis. But the really heavy rain fell in Fayette County, ...

Dave Hinton is editor of The News-Gazette's 'Our Communities' section. He can be reached at dhinton@news-gazette.com.

Route 64 between Mt. Morris and Oregon is closed due to an airplane crash, according to a traffic alert issued by authorities ...

Texas lawmakers are meeting for the first time to address the deadly July 4 floods that killed at least 135 people. A joint ...

Rt. 64 is closed between Mt. Morris and Oregon and hundreds of people are without power after a plane crashs in a field ...

The pilot of a crop duster is dead after crashing just outside of the Ogle County Airport. Rt. 64 is closed between Mt. Morris and Oregon and hundreds of people ...

"If Illinois truly cares about women and its “pro-choice” principles, it must stop punishing those who offer life-affirming ...

Veteran Colorado Rockies right-hander Germán Márquez says he has biceps tendinitis in his pitching arm and could be heading ...

Lance McCullers Jr. will go back on the Injured List after getting a blister on his pitching hand finger. McCullers has been on the IL several times in his career, as curveball pitchers often get ...

Here's some information to survive the excessive heat, including Evergreen Park-area cooling centers, and where to report a power outage.