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WI Just Witnessed a Brewers Celebration for the Record Books
Three-quarters of a million people flooded Milwaukee streets Friday for the Brewers' first World Series win since 1982. The city's never seen anything like it.
Meet Zara: Dubuque Humane Society's Pet of the Week
Meet Zara, a sweet 6-year-old dog looking for a loving forever home. She loves belly rubs, gentle attention, and a quieter household.
UPDATE: West End Diner in Marion To Close On Tuesday
A popular Marion diner and coffee shop has announced it will close its doors for good in early November.
Illinois Music Venues Shift, Forge Closes While Salt Shed Expands
After nine years, Joliet's beloved rock club The Forge has closed its doors for good. Meanwhile, Chicago's Salt Shed is planning something massive across the street.
Travelers In Wisconsin Are Now Being Warned To Avoid Visiting These Places
Wisconsin travelers are now planning trips to chase sunshine, warmth, and adventure. Before you book a winter escape or spring break, check out the updated list of destinations you should avoid, including once-popular parts of Mexico.
A New Scholarship Opportunity Is Coming to Iowa Students
Iowa is accepting applications from nonprofits that want to provide scholarships through a new federal education tax credit program set to begin in 2027.
Illinois’ Wild Turkeys: Do They Stay Or Go Before Thanksgiving?
From nearly extinct to thriving in every Illinois county, wild turkeys staged one of the state's greatest wildlife comebacks.
Illinois’ Most Hated Halloween Candy Might Surprise You
A new study mapped out what Americans actually want in their trick-or-treat bags. The results reveal some quirky regional tastes.
A Big List of November 2026 Events in Eastern Iowa & Beyond
2026 is almost over, but there is still a lot to look forward to! Check out a list of big events happening across Eastern Iowa and beyond this November!
Kate Martin’s Basketball Future Up in the Air After Latest Move
Former Hawkeye Kate Martin is leaving the Unrivaled league, adding another twist to an uncertain basketball future.
The One Thing This Parent Misses Most About Halloween
There's something special about seeing Halloween through the eyes of a child.
Iowa’s Medicaid Fraud Plan Could Bring Major Changes
Iowa’s Medicaid Fraud Elimination Task Force recommends expanding fraud investigations, strengthening provider oversight and improving how the state detects and prevents improper payments.