2016

It's been 5 years. Watching Bryant throw to Rizzo still gives me chills. It makes my wife cry. This special video magic is like Harry was still alive.

Having been the victim of a car theft myself, I can tell you that it's a pretty unpleasant experience (as you might have already guessed). Luckily, no one was threatened or hurt--although I never saw my car or the stuff in it ever again. Maybe I should have gone with a less theft-inviting model.

Over the hills and through the woods, to Grandmother's house we go for the holidays! Check the fastest routes, construction routes, cheapest gas prices and more.

Veterans Day, for me, always brings on memories of my dad, Jake. Jake was a decorated WWII veteran, and my hero. He was generally quiet about his military service, describing what he did during World War II as "just doing my part, like everybody else did." I asked him once, on Veterans Day, if there was anything special that he would like, or if there was there anything I could do for hi

Every Wednesday morning after the 8:30 news, I'm lucky enough to be joined by Northern Illinois University political science professor, Matt Streb, and for the last few months I've really been enjoying Matt's take on an increasingly bizarre presidential race.

Up until a few minutes ago, I had never heard of a competition called "WindGames." For the uninitiated, "WindGames 2016," which just wrapped up a couple of weeks ago in Spain, features athletes stepping into a vertical wind-tunnel to show their moves in front of a cheering crowd...

Planets, solar eclipse, space crafts, oh my! This is when you want to look to the skies this year.

I've always wanted to go to the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas and geek out on all the cutting edge technology on display. CES 2016 just wrapped up last week, so I've missed this year's show, but there's always next year... For those unfamiliar with CES, The Consumer Electronics Show is the world’s largest gathering of the leaders of consumer electronics...

Well, ‘‘Tis The Season’ for new laws to be put in effect for the New Year.

Well, '‘Tis The Season' for new laws to be put in effect for the New Year.