Human remains found inside the wall of a home in the far west suburbs in the late 1970s have finally been identified.

Editor’s Note: This story accompanies the May 2016 issue of National Geographic magazine ... and suburbs. Dennis Glick, founder of conservation group Future West, assesses the scene.

Patrick Clancy’s wife killed their children during a postpartum mental-health crisis. Prosecutors describe a clear-headed ...

The scourge of sprawl For decades, growth in the West revolved ... the amenity for living in the urban area," Howard Blackson, an urban designer from San Diego, said. "What suburban sprawl gave ...

Hoda Kotb gave fans an update on her family’s life in the suburbs while gearing up to celebrate the spooky season. Kotb — who shares daughters Haley, 7, and Hope, 5, with her ex-fiancé ...

This story appears in the September 2013 issue of National Geographic magazine. By the time Hurricane ... rain pelted the sliding glass door of his living room. His landlord, fearing the house ...

While Americans are intensely focused on our own elections, President Vladimir Putin of Russia played host to leaders who represent nearly half of the world’s population this week. It was more than a ...

The real Colbert is a devoted suburban New Jersey husband and father of three and ... Colbert’s second-floor windows overlook West 54th Street, and the room feels like a comfy den. On TV Colbert ...

“But the outskirts and the growing metropolitan areas and suburban areas are ... She also posed for Playboy magazine and held ...

For four terms, Happy Valley and its environs have been represented by Rep. Janelle Bynum, who is giving up the seat to ...

The West Village ... currency for living in a middle-class ghetto. What we see happening in Stuyvesant Town is precisely the same flight from reality represented by most suburban communities.

The east and west branches of the DuPage River meet at Knoch Knolls Park in Naperville, where kids can celebrate water with a 900-gallon fish tank. The LEED building ancludes a “living wall ... start ...