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A roundup of area arrests for serious crimes. Unless otherwise stated, these reports are taken directly from police reports.

Several 'bursts' of snow are expected across Illinois and Indiana for Halloween.

Snow on Halloween? Boo.

A turn toward winter, no matter how brief, has changed the outlook on fishing around Chicago and people starting to get antsy for perch to come in around Cal Park lead this sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report.

Our Life section feature "Best Bets" highlights local calendar events happening this week, as well as a list of local events for the week. To submit a calendar event, email

A new light shone on how Kankakee County may be able to assist those who are homeless on a recent trip to Rockford.

Best and worst small towns and communities in illinois and wisconsin based on affordability, economic health, education, quality of life, and safety.

NHTSAs Advisory Committee on Underride Protection will hold a public meeting Nov. 15. Also: I-65 rest areas in Northwest Indiana revamped with 225 truck parking spaces; Stoughton Trailers adds dealer in Southeast.

(Springfield-jm) – A multistate salmonella outbreak has caused dozens of illnesses across 22 states, including Illinois. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention  issued a food safet...

For the third time this year, Pine Park in Kankakee has been the target of vandals. The offender, who was apprehended, used a baseball bat to damage the gazebo, one