From decorated storefronts to glowing streets, Illinois Christmas towns bring holiday spirit to every corner of Main Street.

This is a brief synopsis of the top 10 stories from the Tribune Chronicle as chosen by the newspaper staff. A separate ...

The land that now comprises A.W. Marion State Park was once farmland, and hints of this agricultural heritage can still be spotted by observant visitors – old fence lines, the occasional foundation ...

There's something special about that in-between week when the year winds down, and a new one begins. Here's everything ...

A Christmas tree-related fire in Montgomery County displaced and hospitalized a family on Thursday night, causing over ...

A Bethesda home fire left five adults seriously injured and a dog needing resuscitation on Thursday. Officials investigate ...

One person was critically injured, and Montgomery County firefighters resuscitated a large dog after the blaze on Christmas Day, officials said.

A cautionary tale this Christmas coming out of Montgomery County. A dry Christmas tree and old holiday lights contributed to ...

In the recent years of unprecedented wildfires, the public discourse has been filled with speculation that such a total tree ...

A holiday celebration turned into chaos when a dry Christmas tree ignited inside a Maryland home, sending flames racing ...

Newly-released text messages and depositions from California State Parks staffers offer details of state actions and ...

Multiple fire departments have successfully extinguished a large brush fire which ignited near a Robertson County power plant ...