Police in Texas are investigating after they said a man was found dead in the backseat of a patrol car. Around 2:30 p.m. Dec. 21, a Houston officer with the Mental Health Division was getting ready to ...

After two homes were destroyed and two were damaged by fire in Benton, Illinois, another structure fire was reported on ...

Illinois held the lead for nearly 30 minutes of game time, but a late rally by Missouri took the game down to the wire.

Among the nearly 300 new laws set to take effect Jan. 1 in Illinois is one impacting potential sales of local media outlets to out-of-state buyers.