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

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 ...

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 massive fire tore through the vacant Balmoral Race Track along Dixie Highway in Crete Township on Sunday, sending thick plumes of smoke over the south suburbs as neighbors watched from near the ...

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

Crews are battling a massive fire at the vacant Balmoral Race Track in south suburban Crete Township on Sunday morning.