For nearly 100 years, the former Exide plant melted lead-acid car batteries that polluted properties in the mostly Latino ...

In a major reversal, the new head of the Environmental Protection Agency says he'll try to rescind $20 billion in grants ...

Utilities, including Duke Energy, seek EPA rollbacks on coal ash cleanup and emissions rules. Advocates warn it risks public ...

A 46-year-old woman from Naperville was arrested on a charge of resisting or obstructing a peace officer at 10:30 p.m. Feb. 4 ...

The Trump administration placed at least 160 Environmental Protection Agency employees on paid leave Thursday evening ...

Some council delegates and community members are concerned that so few people had seen the terms of an agreement to ship the ...

The shooting took place around 10:50 p.m. in the 5800 block of North Kenmore Avenue, according to the Chicago Police Department.

A bill that some feared would lead to a ban on wood-burning stoves in Washington passed a Senate committee on Friday—but ...

That debate is a sideshow, as a strong majority of Americans clearly understand the need to act on border security. The more interesting discussion began at Trump’s first rally after taking office, in ...

Fort Smith City Director Kevin Settle on Tuesday (Feb. 11) proposed increasing the city’s sales tax by o.375% to pay for ...

After extinguishing the blaze, firefighters began sifting through the smoldering debris and found “the remains of a ...