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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Local Fundraising Effort Turns Out To Be A Scam
If someone's recently hit you up for a donation to the Ellis Elementary basketball team, there's something you should know.
Congressman Adam Kinzinger Talks Impeachment
With the opening of impeachment hearings in Washington, DC, we asked 16th District Congressman Adam Kinzinger for his take on what's about to happen.
Here’s Where To Get Warm During This Super-Cold Weather
As I write this, Rockford's current temperature is 10 degrees, with a "feels like," or windchill of 5 below zero.
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...
Illinois Man Trapped In Tree While Escaping Dog
The unfortunate Belleville-area man avoided the dog, but was injured by an overnight stay in the tree.
We're 1 Step Closer To Making DST Permanent
If Illinois State Senator Andy Manar gets his wish, people in Illinois would move their clocks ahead one hour this coming spring, then never have to change them again.
Another Day, Another Recall--This Time It’s Salmon
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a Class I recall notice for ten lots of Cold Smoked Salmon distributed by Mill Stream Corporation (Sullivan Harbor Farm).