Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A deadly explosion and fire at a home in Troy, Illinois, prompted a massive emergency response late Sunday night. It happened at a ...

Kathie, beloved mother, grandma, nurse, educator, and advocate, passed away surrounded by love, leaving behind a legacy of compassion, courage, and joy. Devoted wife of Thomas M., for 59 years; Loving ...

SPRINGFIELD — Organizations seeking to create community living arrangements for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities say local zoning laws in Illinois are "discriminatory" and are ...

MADISON COUNTY, Ill. — Authorities on Thursday identified the three victims killed in a Sunday home explosion outside of Troy, Illinois. The Madison County Sheriff's Office identified the victims as ...

TROY, Ill. – Controlled explosions shook homes south of Troy, Illinois, on Tuesday as authorities continued investigating a deadly house blast earlier this week. Multiple agencies responded to the ...

Israeli strikes have again rocked southern Lebanon, highlighting the fragility of diplomatic efforts. Smoke rose Wednesday over Tyre, a coastal city once seen as a refuge from fighting. The ...

For the skinny British musician, it was an unassuming trip to visit his sister’s family in September 1963 in Benton, Illinois. He went camping. He jammed with local musicians. He drank root beer ...

Prayers of the Rosary for Joyce Marie Woolery, 71, of Sedalia will begin at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 19 with visitation to follow ...