Republicans are considering the proposal after roughly a third of counties in the Prairie state voted to break away ...

Two separate winter storms are threatening to bring snow and ice to much of the Midwest and East Coast this week.

Freezing rain could lead to hazardous travel conditions across the entire Chicago area, especially during "peak timing" of ...

U.S. Steel mines iron ore in Minnesota and sends it across Lake Superior on freighters a thousand feet long. At Sault Ste.

Communities in Madison County are on the southern end of an ice storm expected to hit Illinois. Fog and thunderstorms are ...

According to NBC 5 Meteorologist Kevin Jeanes, freezing rain is "just rain," but becomes ice once it makes contact with surfaces. That transition makes it some of the "worst winter weather," Jeanes ...

More than 18 million people across a large portion of the nation were under winter storm alerts on Super Bowl Sunday morning.

A mild winter with low or no snow to cover fields allows birds such as sandhill cranes and Canada geese to stay in Wisconsin.

Local income taxes can be an important progressive revenue raiser, as they ask more of higher-income households and are ...