Sunken 'Ghost Ship' Found In Lake Michigan
The schooner, which went down in Lake Michigan in 1891, may be one of the most intact shipwrecks ever found in the Great Lakes.
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Handwritten Gettysburg Address Goes On Display At Lincoln Museum
Almost 156 years ago on November 19, 1863, Abraham Lincoln delivered one of history's most famous speeches.
Wisconsin Bus Driver Saves Kids Wandering In Snow
Waukesha Metro Transit bus driver Nicole Chamberlain truly saved the day--and a couple of lives.
Ice Castles Will Have A New Home In Lake Geneva
Last year, Ice Castles were downtown along the shore of Geneva Lake. This winter, they'll be heading to a famous golf course.
Frigid Lake Michigan Becomes Surfer’s Paradise
What's the difference between November surfing in Maui and November surfing in Lake Michigan? I'm guessing attendance.
Bad Weather Causes Plane To Slide Off O’Hare Runway
It's been a rough few hours throughout the Midwest this morning, thanks to a wide-ranging snow band working its way across our region.
Good Thing It’s Cold--Garbage Pickup Is On Hold
So, you got your garbage together last night, then schlepped it out to the curb. Yeah, about that...
Luckily, We Don’t Have These Problems On The Rock River
By "these problems," I mean a 100 year old shipwreck threatening to break free and fall over Horseshoe Falls.
Better Business Bureau Warns Of ‘Jenny B’ Gift Card Scam
Women from across the country, including Northern Illinois, have reported receiving cards from a person identified as “Jenny B” congratulating them on their pregnancy.
Rockford’s Ingersoll Awarded Contract For Giant Telescope
Exploring the "frontiers of astronomy" includes trying to figure out the answer to one of humanity's greatest questions, "Are we alone?"