The Charleston Fire Department extinguished an apartment fire near Eastern Illinois University’s campus on Wednesday.

CHARLESTON — Animals knocking over a heat lamp is being blamed for Wednesday morning fire in a Charleston apartment.

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Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Millions in India are celebrating the festival of Diwali with dazzling and colorful lights lit up homes and ...

Many Indians light earthen oil lamps or candles. But every year the festivities are tinged with worries over air pollution, as smoke-emitting firecrackers cause toxic smog that can takes days to clear ...

LUCKNOW, India (AP) — Millions of Indians began celebrating the annual Hindu festival of lights, Diwali, by symbolically lighting a record 2.51 million clay oil lamps at dusk on Wednesday on the ...