Gov. Terry McAuliffe broke ground on the new Puller Veterans Care Center in Fauquier County on Oct. 26. The 128-bed long-term care and rehabilitation facility will be built on 30 acres located on the ...

East Peoria baseball ended its season with a win. The Raiders used a Dalton Oakman walk-off to beat Crystal Lake South 7-6 in the Class 3A state third-place game on Saturday, June 13 in Joliet's ...

A manager told two workers who were clearing brush to refrain from working in the area where they found skeletal remains suspected to be involved in a hanging. A group of workers who were clearing ...

Jumping rope isn’t just for kids. Try this routine to get started. Jumping rope isn’t just for kids. Try this routine to get started. Credit... Supported by By Connie Chang The jump rope is an ...

A “LOVING” 12-year-old girl died after she was hit by a falling tree branch while playing on a rope swing, an inquest heard. Brooke Wiggins was killed just days before her 13th birthday after the ...

EAST PEORIA — Team chemistry and intersquad competitiveness is a driving force behind East Peoria’s early-season success. East Peoria is 10-4 and tied atop the Mid-Illini Conference standings at 4-0 ...

Last year it was the G7 Ministers of the Interior float, this time it was dedicated to Mirabella Eclano's candidacy for the 2028 Capital of Culture. The grand pull of the straw obelisk, erected in ...

'Officers are investigating the circumstances. At this time, there is nothing significant to report.' A troubling scene was discovered outside the APEX museum in Atlanta, after workers found a rope ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

ATLANTA — A rope was found hanging from a tree outside a Black history museum in downtown Atlanta, steps from Auburn Avenue, a historic corridor at the heart of the Civil Rights Movement. The APEX ...

ATLANTA — Atlanta Police are investigating after a "suspicious rope" was found tied in a tree in the parking lot of the city's Black history museum on Wednesday afternoon. APD said that its officers, ...