Seventy years ago this week, McDonald’s opened in northwest suburban Des Plaines. No one except for its Oak Park-raised owner Ray Kroc may have believed the tiny place would one day become ...

In the must-see video above, the Easter Bunny along with members of the New York City Fire Department (FDNY) visited child ...

An active shooter was reported Thursday on the Florida State University campus in Tallahassee, according to the school’s alert system. Police were on scene or on the ...

Busted doors and debris were what a lecturer at Florida State University found after being locked down for hours during Thursday’s mass shooting.

Johnson County now has two vacancies on its Board of Education. The vacancies are a result of Kimberly Kleine’s resignation last month and Gary ...

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