CRETE, Ill. - Investigators say a deadly house fire in Crete that killed three children and a 71-year-old man last month was likely accidental. In a statement released Thursday afternoon, the Crete ...

Officials in Crete, Illinois, said a deadly house fire that killed a family was accidental in nature. Walter Palmer, 71, and his three grandchildren Cassidy, 16, Mary, 10, and Ivy, 8, all died when a ...

A family is in mourning after three girls and their grandfather were found dead in a massive house fire in the far south suburbs this week. Crete fire crews responded just before 1 a.m. Wednesday to a ...

A large fire destroyed the long-vacant Balmoral Race Track in Crete Township, leaving the community saddened by the loss of a ...

A home was destroyed by fire Monday afternoon in southwest suburban Crete.