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Eastern U.S. Weather May 2025–2026: Many Areas Still Below Normal Rainfall

New York, NY – Despite recent rainfall across parts of the Eastern United States, many areas are still experiencing below-normal precipitation trends, with some locations going months without a...

Germany Layoffs This Week: Porsche Cutting 500+ Jobs Amid EV Shift

Stuttgart, Germany – Porsche is set to lay off more than 500 employees as it restructures parts of...

Illinois Weather Today: Leads U.S. With 109 Tornadoes as of Monday Afternoon, May 11th

Lincoln, IL – Illinois leads the nation in reported tornadoes so far in 2026, with a significant margin...

Pennsylvania-West Virginia Freeze Warning Tonight May 11-12: Temps as Low as 25°

Pittsburgh, PA – A widespread freeze warning is in effect overnight May 11–12 across much of Pennsylvania and...

New York-Vermont Freeze Warning Tonight May 11-12: Temps Drop to 29°

Burlington, VT – A freeze warning is in effect overnight May 11–12 across parts of northern New York...

Apollo 50 – Next Giant Leap presented by James “Joel” Knapper

It was 50 years ago when man first stepped foot upon the Moon, fulfilling the challenge made by President John F Kennedy in 1961. On Thursday, October 24 at 7:00 p.m., join NASA Solar System Ambassador Joel Knapper for a trip back in time to revisit the men and machines of the Apollo Program, the first expedition to a new world.

Severe weather postpones Manteno Oktoberfest

On Friday, September 27, at approximately 6:15pm damaging winds came through Manteno damaging several festival structures on Main, First and Second Streets including the...

State Receives Disaster Declaration from Small Business Administration for Will, Cook Counties

SBA loans can help repair or replace damaged or destroyed real estate. Homeowners and renters can apply for loans to repair or replace damaged or destroyed personal property. Businesses and private non-profit organizations can apply for loans to repair or replace damaged or destroyed real estate, machinery and equipment, inventory and other business assets.

BBCHS staffer held on three felony charges

Karl R. Fritzgerald, 49, of Bradley spent Thursday night at the Jerome Combs Detention Center after Bradley Police arrested him on alleged charges of Grooming, Solicitation to Meet a Child and Distribution of Harmful Materials to a Child on Thursday afternoon.

IDNR Announces State and Federal Sites to be Open for 2019 Youth Waterfowl Hunting Seasons

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – A number of Illinois state parks, fish and wildlife areas, conservation areas and recreation areas will be open to youth waterfowl hunting during the 2019 Youth Waterfowl Hunting Seasons, the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) announced today. Federal sites that fall under the IDNR waterfowl administrative rule that will be open for the youth hunts also are listed below.

In the arrest of a BBCHS Staffer, the system worked

A member of the staff at BBCHS informed Dr. Scott Wakeley, the District Superintendent of BBCHS, that an employee had an inappropriate conversation with...
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