Firefighters rescued almost 40 cats during a severe fire Sunday night at an animal shelter in Lombard, according to the village. Authorities said all rescued cats appeared to be in good condition.

With a twin-turbocharged Hurricane engine, an upscale cabin and a long list of technology upgrades, this four-wheel-drive Ram 1500 pickup blends traditional truck capability with a decidedly premium ...

Join hosts Eddie Carifio and Skyler Kisellus as they talk about NIU's loss to UNLV and preview NIU's next game, along with some men's and women's basketball talk on the HuskieWire podcast ...

People walked across five lanes of traffic Monday morning to witness the ribbon-cutting marking the return of a staple DeKalb County restaurant to its long-time location on DeKalb Avenue in Sycamore.

Learn all about the conditions these women were working in while painting with radium paint, and how their struggle helped to change workplace conditions forever.

A 38-year-old Kankakee man charged with the 2020 murders of two men took a blind plea deal for two of his murder charges.

George Dimopoulos read the safety before the snap. Then he turned a third-and-8 slant into a 61-yard touchdown. The Crystal Lake Central grad finished with 7 catches for 127 yards in NIU's 31-24 loss ...

Catch up on the weekend's top prep sports action across the Will and Grundy county area in The Herald-News Weekend Rewind.

Walter Pieszka wore the uniforms of both Nazi Germany and the Allied forces, and on Nov. 7, Daily Journal columnist J. Dennis Marek will be in Kankakee to sign his book telling Pieszka's story.

Full closure of the Ashton Road Bridge carrying traffic over Interstate 88 in Lee County is scheduled to begin Wednesday, Nov. 4, for bridge repair work. Once work is completed at the Ashton Road ...

Dixon firefighters were called at 7:43 p.m. to a detached garage fire in the 600 block of High Street. Upon arrival, the first-arriving engine company found a detached garage with fire showing from a ...

The library announced that it is welcoming Shelly Rod to teach all the techniques of making sourdough bread at a workshop scheduled for 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 18.