The meeting is also the first since an independent investigation​ found widespread financial mismanagement in the troubled ...

Local leaders and residents from Dolton and Thornton Township are urging Illinois officials to take immediate action to ...

Lightfoot alleged a pattern of circumventing city policies, including a failure to gain trustee approval for purchases over ...

Above: Damage from an F4 tornado that tore through the heart of Omaha, Nebraska, on Easter Sunday 1913 (March 23). It was part of the worst tornado outbreak on record for eastern Nebraska and ...

CHICAGO — A Dolton man accused in a fatal Southwest Side shooting late last year was taken into custody this week, according to Chicago police. Police said 34-year-old Mardy Williams has been ...

A Dolton man, Mardy Williams, was charged with first-degree murder following a fatal shooting last November in Englewood. Police said Williams was involved in an argument that led to the shooting ...

A Jan. 9 Threads post (direct link, archive link) shows what appears to be two tornadoes moving through a burning rural landscape. “Did you know that Cali gets fire tornadoes?!” the post reads.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A researcher describes the destructive power of the fires in Los Angeles, particularly the formation of fire ...

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As if they aren’t already facing enough, firefighters in California also could encounter fire tornadoes — a rare but dangerous phenomenon in which wildfires create their own weather.

Above: A fire tornado in California in 2022. As if they aren’t already facing enough, firefighters in California also could encounter fire tornadoes — a rare but dangerous phenomenon in ...