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Uncover the fascinating world of baby naming laws! Did you know that in West Virginia, special characters like umlauts are prohibited in baby names?

Scammers capitalized on loneliness during COVID-19 lockdowns, with puppy scams remaining rampant. Alaska faced the highest losses, emphasizing the need for buyer awareness.

Take a trip across America to witness some of the most beautiful places in the U.S. From the Grotto of the Redemption in Iowa to Apostle Islands in Wisconsin, explore the breathtaking beauty of the 50 states.

Over time, we've seen many food items come and go in Illinois and Wisconsin. Sometimes, it's sad to see certain ones go. Others you've never tried in your life. Here are some foods that have been discontinued so far this year.

The ongoing threat of a nuclear attack on Wisconsin cities: Understanding the tensions between the US and its enemies.

Embark on a picturesque road trip through Illinois to witness the stunning fall foliage in the Midwest. Discover scenic drives in states like Indiana, Iowa, and Michigan!

If you're driving down a Wisconsin road during the middle of the night and think you've seen something strange like a ghost, there's a good chance that street is haunted.

Stop by the new location of Smoothie King at 6274 E. State Street beginning at 7:30 am on Wednesday (7/17) and get entered to win while we're there for 98 minutes

IDNR reminds residents to keep a safe distance from black bears spotted in Illinois. Learn bear-wise tips to prevent risky encounters.

Of the Top 15 Richest Self-Made Women in the U.S., 2 are from Wisconsin, 2 are from Illinois, and 1 is a resident of Michigan.