The Illinois Big Tree Register is being tidied up and brings a reminder of how many champion trees are around us, including ...

Some residents of rural Illinois and Oregon are hoping to ditch their states and either join neighboring ones or create whole ...

One type of secession active in 2025 is when one or more rural counties seek to secede from the current state to join a ...

Changing coaches once is hard for college basketball programs. Utah State nears NCAA Tournament history with its third coach ...

Henderson County, North Carolina, officials issued a smoke advisory due to a large prescribed burn in Greenville County.

A 100-mile police chase in Sangamon County reached speeds over 100 mph, ending in tragedy. The pursuit raises major concerns about law enforcement policies and public safety.

While Illinois’ total population grew slightly last year, many areas of the state experienced population decline. People ...