In Ruffner’s fire management class, SIU forestry students are following the headlines closely, letting current events in California lead their learning in a way textbooks never could.

Cooler, wet weather is forecast to bring moisture to the parched landscape and reduce the fire threat. But heavy rainfall could also trigger flash floods in burn scars.

CHICAGO Governor Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR) announced today that disaster tax relief will be available for individuals and ...

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Gov. JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Revenue have announced the availability of disaster tax relief for people affected by the southern California wildfires. The ...

Indiana had been projected as a No. 8 or No. 9 seed. Two wins at home? Particularly a head-turning victory against USC? Indiana could have positioned itself nicely to make a run a ...

Shauna Green and her Illinois women’s basketball team will look to get back to winning ways on Thursday night when the Illini ...

Freshman Avery Howell scored a season-high 18 points, JuJu Watkins added 16 points and seven rebounds and No. 4 Southern ...

As firefighters continue to fight various wildfires in southern California, here's what to know on their progress.

During the past year, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine has been quietly refining its latest innovation in medical education: a virtual patient simulation that uses artificial intelligen ...

Much-anticipated rain could be headed to drought-stricken Southern California this weekend -- but rainfall also brings the ...

Parched Southern California could get some badly needed rain this weekend to dampen the prospects of another round of deadly wildfires ...