For centuries, fire was one of the major fears for city-dwellers. Dense cities built largely of wood could – and did – burn.

The eight-story, Italianate-style building was among the first to rise from the ashes of the 1871 Great Chicago Fire, but now ...

LORAIN, Ohio (WJW) – Investigations are underway following a 40-car fire in Lorain early Monday morning Around 2:30 a.m., ...

Hidden within Chicago is a historic alley dating back to the early 20th century, offering tourists a glimpse back in time ...

As President Donald Trump floats grand ideas like reacquiring the Panama Canal and taking over Greenland, some rural ...

The American company renowned for its apple-based products, especially juices and sauces, has deep local roots.

Smoke brought firefighters to Timmer’s meat market, 135 Washington St., in Manistee. They arrived and found smoke pouring ...

Proponents say they have more in common with their rural brethren across state lines than they do with urbanites in Chicago and Portland ... The Greenwich Fire Department says on-the-job injuries ...

It's of Hans Lang, who holds the Guinness World Record for the longest natural beard for a male — his beard measured 17.6 ft ...

It happened to Hans Steininger, a 16th-century Austrian mayor famous for having a long beard. His beard was so long, in fact, ...