The Department of Natural Resources confirms that a Wisconsin homeowner captured video of a cougar near their home.

A former student opened fire at a Florida high school Wednesday as classes were being dismissed, killing at least 17 people and sending scores of students running into the streets to escape the bullets.

By Jack Thompson  Associated Press GLENDALE, Ariz. — Coming off a 67-win season, the Chicago White Sox have high expectations. "It's a good group of young men, and we're looking forward to seeing how it plays itself out," manager…

The Chicago Cubs, boosted by the addition of Yu Darvish, are certainly well armed as they start spring training. The result, they hope, is a drive toward a second crown in three years.

Gov. Rauner targeted his two favorite campaign talking points in Wednesday's budget address: Chicago schools and public unions. But critics say his numbers simply don't add up for cities across Illinois.

Arizona police have arrested a man charged with murdering his wife three-decades ago in a Wisconsin case that was originally deemed a suicide.

David Shulkin's overseas trip may have involved too much leisure time at taxpayers' expense, according to the report by his agency's internal watchdog.

Speaker Michael Madigan’s political attorney confirms there are other cases of wrongdoing that have been brought her way, but she won’t disclose any details.

Friday, Feb. 23, critically acclaimed artist Ryley Walker comes to the Coronado for a unique show, allowing guests to be on stage with him as part of the American Music Series.

For 79 years, Merle and Stella Keena have shared a life of love and happiness together.

The Rock River Times is happy to announce that we will be bringing the tales from local videographer Pablo Korona's "Our City, Our Story" to the pages of our paper.

Rockford’s looming $10.5 million budget deficit could soon be reduced by $2.7 million, the city’s finance director says.

When Yu Darvish met with Theo Epstein and other Chicago Cubs' officials last December in the Dallas area, the Japanese pitcher liked what he heard.

For a second consecutive year, President Donald Trump is trying to drastically reduce or eliminate federal support of cleanups for iconic U.S. waterways including the Great Lakes and Chesapeake Bay.

A southern Illinois county is providing a daily pill that can help prevent infection for people at risk of HIV.