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Fido and Rover are basically retired at this point. The names people are giving their dogs now sound more like the kids in a kindergarten class.

Want to see the Bears without buying a game ticket? Free training camp registration is now open for this summer's practices.

What started as a Fourth of July gathering turned into a dramatic rescue when a group of teens saved an elderly couple and family from a house fire.

Most people in the Chicago area have never felt the ground move. This week, some of them did — and it came from an unexpected direction.

With cash slipping out of style, it’s crucial to know where using a debit card might lead to trouble. Here’s what you should keep in mind.

Who knew Wisconsin's got a treasure trove of talent? From Hollywood stars to chart-topping musicians, this state has more to offer than just cheese.

Chicago kept its title as America's bed bug capital, while Springfield and Peoria moved up in Orkin's annual rankings.

Did the ice cream sundae begin in Wisconsin? Two Rivers says yes, while New York continues to challenge that sweet claim.

Fake insurance offers, IRS warnings, extended warranty pitches — Illinois phones are getting hit with all of it, and there's a reason scammers keep calling.

Thirty-three Illinois counties have already said yes to the same question — and seven more are about to ask their voters the same thing this November.

It's not just a farm; it's a slice of childhood magic where kids can make furry friends and create lasting memories.

Imagine belting out your favorite tunes surrounded by thousands of fellow music lovers this August. This karaoke night might just be one for the history books.

Miley revealed the details behind her very own Barbie and what it means to her.

An often-frustrating toll plaza near O'Hare is getting a major overhaul aimed at improving traffic and replacing aging infrastructure.

Chicago baseball fans ranked among MLB's biggest beer drinkers, with White Sox fans tying for first in drinks consumed during games.

Most of Illinois's snakes won't hurt you. But a few of the ones living along these five lakes absolutely could, and one of them uses its babies as bait.

A text shows up saying your license is about to be suspended — and it looks completely official. Illinois officials want you to know what's really going on.

Picture this: a bustling crowd, the roar of chainsaws, and the thrill of lumberjacks showing off their skills. It’s nearly time for the championships!