A dynamic storm system threatening to spawn powerful tornadoes and hail as big as baseballs has earned a relatively rare ...

The National Weather Service issued a severe weather warning in Illinois, warning of possible cyclones, tornados and fires.

In terms of severe weather potential, there hasn’t been much change overnight. In their latest round of severe outlooks, the ...

WAUKEGAN, Ill. (WLS) -- A woman was found dead in a fire in north suburban Waukegan Friday morning, fire officials said. The Waukegan Fire Department responded to a fire in the 2300-block of Corona ...

An explosion and house fire left three men hospitalized with serious injuries Friday evening in Northwest Indiana, the sheriff's department said.

A Chicago firefighter was rescued after he became trapped while battling a fire on the city’s Northwest Side Friday morning. Firefighters responded to an apartment building in the ...

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Upper South East Extreme 49 High 32 Moderate 20 Moderate 17 Lower South East Extreme 50 Extreme 53 High 26 Moderate 19 Fire Danger Ratings are routinely issued by 5 pm daily during the fire season.