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There are legal ways for you to travel with a firearm, but unfortunately too many people seem to think that they can just toss a gun in their bag and make it through security at the airport. The Transportation Safety Administration (TSA) would like you to know that you're going to get caught.

If you're looking for a unique place to stay in Wisconsin, look no further than Great Northern Railroad's Bed & Breakfast Train!

We wrapped up 2023 with not one, but two meteor showers in the last week of the year. Now, the first week of the new year brings what may be the most spectacular meteor shower we'll see in all of 2024.

Iowa faces its longest drought since the 1950s, worsening in a record 188 weeks, raising concerns for water scarcity and agriculture.

Picking a name for your newborn is both exciting and sometimes can be very hard. However, whatever you do there are some names that are banned in the US and you can't use them.

Did you know there's an abandoned baseball stadium in Illinois and the team was once owned by Kevin Costner?

The best hot dogs in every state showcase iconic flavors, from Chicago's Superdawg, to Cedar Rapids' Flying Wienie. Discover your favorite Tri-State hot dog.

While not quite as impressive as last week's peak of the Geminid Meteor Showers, the Ursid Meteor Showers should still give Illinois a great show as they hit their peak this week.

Explore Netflix's regional triumphs in 2023 for Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin. Plus, check out the top Netflix shows across the United States.

The most popular baby names in Illinois are fairly predictable because we seem to get into patterns with them. You'll see many of the same baby names in the same positions on the list year after year, but popular pet names can and do change from one year to the next. Here are the names Illinoisans decided to give their puppies and kittens this year.