Wildfire burns 560 acres in Madison County

Stroger Fires Aide Arrested by Cook County Prosecutors Chicago Public Radio A top aide to Cook County Board President Todd Stroger has been fired. Carla Oglesby was arrested Monday for allegedly steering county contracts toward her ... See all stories on this topic »

Wildfire burns 560 acres in Madison County SunHerald.com Authorities say a wildfire in Madison County burned at least 560 acres and forced some residents to evacuate before firefighters brought it under control. ... See all stories on this topic »

2 suicides in as many days at LA County jail San Francisco Chronicle The second suicide in as many days has been reported at the Men's Central Jail in downtown Los Angeles. The inmate, whose name was not released, ... See all stories on this topic »

Collins says Jefferson County Commission has been out of the loop on sewer ... al.com (blog) The Jefferson County Commission has been out of the loop during negotiations to settle the sewer debt crisis because talks are being handled by lawyers for ... See all stories on this topic » al.com (blog)

Crawford County woman accused of fatally shooting husband Pittsburgh Post Gazette Authorities in Crawford County have charged a woman in the shooting death of her husband. State police say 53-year-old Patricia Oliver of Conneautville was ... See all stories on this topic »

Officials ID three killed in crash Appleton Post Crescent OSHKOSH — The Winnebago County Sheriff's Department said Tuesday that all three people killed in a two-vehicle crash in late Monday in the southern part of ... See all stories on this topic »