The victims — Easton Janet Taylor from the U.K. and Alison Jean Taylor from New Zealand — were attacked by a female elephant that was with a calf, police said.

News from around the community includes items from Oak Park, Hinsdale, Elmhurst, Western Springs, La Grange Park, Franklin Park, Darien.

Dan Richer of Razza Pizza Artigianale in Jersey City was named among the top pizza chefs in the world at the 2025 edition of The Best Pizza Awards.

The Richland Carrousel Park Board of Trustees has created the position of chief executive officer and named Joyce Wells to fill the post.

The U.S. Army Educational Outreach Program (AEOP) has named the 2025 National Winners of its 23rd annual eCYBERMISSION National Judging & Educational Event (NJ&EE), recognizing outstanding STEM ...

NJ Elementary School Teacher Possessed Child Porn: Prosecutor A 50-year-old elementary school teacher in Vineland was arrested and charged with possessing child pornography on Thursday, June 26, ...

FLEMINGTON, NJ -- Five members of the Hunterdon Central girls lacrosse team were named to the Skyland Conference Delaware Division first team for 2025.Kadyn Brandt, Maggie Scally, Jelly Schnell, ...

A hospitality worker in Yosemite National Park fell to their death while rock climbing in the park, officials said. The employee was “off the clock and engaging in recreational activities during ...

More Than 10K Lose Power As NJ Swelters In 106° Heat New Jersey is sweltering under dangerously high heat and humidity, with feels-like temperatures hitting 106° in multiple cities on Wednesday, June ...