James Fitzmaurice Sr., 64, and Virgie Fitzmaurice, 62, were located in the debris left behind after a gas leak caused an ...

A massive plume of smoke billowing into the air from a west suburban house fire could be seen for miles Thursday afternoon.

Fires just miles apart in West Englewood have left one woman dead and another seriously injured, Chicago police said.

Two people were found dead after a house explosion in a Chicago suburb on Thursday evening.

It was unclear as of Thursday afternoon if anyone was injured in the explosion, according to fire and police officials.