U.S. House, Senate results Illinois

• New Illinois law aims to crack down on rogue tow truck operators

  

• Illinois Secretary of State warns of text scams this holiday season

  

• Riverside County firefighter dies while responding to house fire in Nuevo

  

• Woman dies, 3 dogs killed in Fort Worth house fire on New Year's Eve

  

• Homeless man charged with murder following deadly fight in Riverside

  

• 3 dogs killed, 1 person injured in Citrus Heights house fire on New Year's Eve

  

• The Pittsburgh City Paper is ceasing operations after 34 years

  

• Community steps up as "Hockey Mom of the Year" battles cancer