Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest is back, and famed competitive eater Joey “Jaws” Chestnut is hoping for ...

Just ahead of the long Independence Day weekend, beaches across the country have closed and issued advisories because of ...

The 'big beautiful bill' reduces Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) funding and changes who is eligible for the ...

Legislation on Gov. JB Pritzker's desk could require trauma informed response training for law enforcement handling sexual ...

Illinois State Police on Thursday released body camera footage from a May 3rd incident in Macon where a man wielded a machete ...

People charged with their first weapon-related offense could soon have the ability to apply for a FOID card while they ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - Human remains were discovered in a wooded area in Springfield, Thursday evening. According to the ...

President Donald Trump will be in Iowa to kick off a year of patriotic festivities leading up to next year's 250th ...

A controversial bill on Gov. JB Pritzker's desk could allow medication abortion and contraceptives to be provided on public ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) -- The Springfield Horseshoes have been playing baseball in the city for 100 years. The Shoes are ...

House Republicans have propelled President Donald Trump’s $4.5 trillion tax breaks and spending cuts bill to final ...

As the summer recreation season hits full throttle, Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) Illinois and the Illinois Department ...