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There's been a lot of buzz and a lot of long lines to get an Illinois Real ID before the May 7th deadline, and the scam artists in our state have taken notice. Here are the current Real ID scams to watch out for if you're trying to get yours before time runs out.

I'm sure it has something to do with my algorithm, but I am always seeing funny, cute, chaotic videos of golden retrievers on social media. Reel after reel of different dogs, all the same breed, with the exact same behaviors. It's wild to me how certain "quirky" characteristics are actually totally normal...

Looking for garage sales near you or a great consignment sale this weekend? We’ve rounded up the BEST finds happening right now in your area!

Lindsey Ashton of Owensboro, Kentucky, is a finalist in the inaugural Woman’s World Magazine Super Mom nationwide contest honoring exceptional mothers who inspire their families and communities. Here's how you can help!

There has been a lot of talk about the upcoming Real ID deadline in Illinois and what will happen if you try to fly after the May 7th deadline without a Real ID. Here's what will happen if you show up at the airport post-deadline and try to get on a domestic flight.

Look, if you just have to steal something, aren't there lots of things a whole lot lighter to take than a manhole cover? Even though there are, thieves in one Illinois city are just after manhole covers, and the city's police are asking citizen for help.

I've read time and time again about people in other states who've made it a game or bucket list thing to hit every single restaurant from their state that has been featured on TV's Diners, Drive Ins, & Dives. If you're up for a similar challenge, take a look at where you'd go if you wanted to do the same thing here in Illinois.

In some states, it's totally cool if your car only has a single license plate. In other states, you're looking at getting pulled over and ticketed for the same thing. A better question than "is it legal in Illinois" would be "why can't all 50 states agree on this subject?"

When late fall and winter roll around, the nastiest of Illinois' creepy-crawly bugs disappear for a few months--but now that the weather is getting warmer, a whole bunch of them are waking up and wanting to get in or out of your house.

Maybe you decided to get a car the old-fashioned way--by buying it. Congratulations on being a law-abiding citizen. Unfortunately, our state has plenty of people who get their automotive transportation another way--they'll steal yours. Especially if you drive one of the ten most stolen cars in Illinois.

Roots and Wings Childcare and Preschool in Owensboro, Kentucky, has officially earned the highest quality rating in the Kentucky All STARS program. It's a huge recognition of the dedicated staff in our community who provide high-quality early childhood education!

As you probably know, Rockford has a few nicknames. You've probably already heard of The Forest City, Screw City, The Fastener Capital Of The World, Reaper City, Illinois' 2nd City, and maybe even Furniture City, but did you know that many other Illinois cities and towns have nicknames, too? Let's take a look at some.