Local News

Every year, U.S. News & World Report releases their report on the 150 Best Places to Live in the United States, and this year, 4 Illinois cities in various parts of the state are among the top places, based on affordability and relatively clean air.

Sure. Why Not? I mean, we've got record-high gas prices, supply shortages, the lingering effects of a pandemic, political unrest, and a war in Europe--so why not throw in an invasive species of worm that can leap into the air. We needed something else to worry about.

Did you know that the top-rated flea market in Illinois is also considered one of the best in the world?

Summer is a great time of the year, primarily because there are so many fun things to do. Swimming, boating, campfires, cookouts, concerts, time spent on the lake, fairs, festivals, my list goes on and on, BUT I hate summer for three very specific reasons...

Wade Miley might have the greatest job in all of sports and he's having an excellent week.

Here's more proof that the Midwest is pretty much unbeaten when it comes to beef, cheese, and big buns. Authentic Philly cheesesteak without catching a flight.

This is the latest find from the fantastic Twitter account @ZillowGoneWild.

The Illinois Secretary of State Police has revoked Carvana's dealership license.

The city has had enough of the doggy babble and is attempting to do something about it.

Dinner on the Dock is returning to Downtown Rockford starting this weekend at Prairie Street Brewing Co. This is an event I guarantee you don't want to miss!