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Exceptional care is closer than you think—Illinois hospitals are proving their worth with impressive ratings and dedicated service.

Thin Mints, Caramel deLites, Adventurefuls & more are calling your name! Girl Scout cookie Pre-orders are open now, plus FREE shipping on select orders!

From the meticulous planners to the late-night deal hunters, holiday shopping reveals some surprising personalities. Let’s take a closer look at these festive shoppers.

Charles Dickens would be proud. London, in the western Appalachians, has been named the 'Christmas Capital of Kentucky.'

A recent report found the Indiana hospitals with failing to nearly failing grades. You may or may not be surprised by which hospitals have the worst grades when it comes to patient safety.

Indiana may hear loud nighttime booms this week as rapid freezing triggers rare frost quakes. Here’s why they happen and what to expect as Arctic air arrives.

Nominations are now open for the 2026 Athena Award luncheon celebrating local women leaders and the inspiring work of Girls Inc. in the community.

Indiana Hoosier Football is breaking records, making history, and are now headed for the Rose Bowl. With the school's first ever number one ranking, the Hoosier's are living their best lives.

A Kentucky store claims to be the largest in the South, going so far as to nickname itself "Toy Vomit."

Imagine over 200 performers lighting up the stage, bringing the spirit of the season alive in a way that leaves you humming those classic tunes.

A feel good story we could all use right now! Do you know who these men were?

The coldest weather of the year (so far) will be arriving this weekend. Now is a good time to take a few items out of your vehicle that could be problematic in these freezing temperatures.

A wave of Arctic air is headed for the Tri-State this weekend, and forecasters warn that sub-zero wind chills could create dangerous conditions across the region. Here’s what the National Weather Service says to expect.

Santa’s Candy Castle in Santa Claus Indiana, the nation’s first themed attraction, is celebrating its 90th anniversary with specials and a holiday giveaway.

Heating costs can add up fast, but staying warm doesn’t have to break the bank with these budget-friendly ways to stay cozy and warm without cranking the thermostat.