In the heart of Illinois, nestled in the unassuming town of Litchfield, lies a culinary gem that’s been turning heads and satisfying appetites for years. Maverick Steaks & Spirits might not look like ...

Welcome to Hoof & Horn Steak House in St. Joseph, Missouri – a carnivore’s paradise with a side of nostalgia. Nestled in the ...

In a Friday video, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker seemingly throws shade at President Donald Trump, who renamed the Gulf of ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Night - Scattered showers with a 60% chance of precipitation. Winds from SW to SSW at 6 to 7 mph (9.7 to 11.3 kph). The overnight low will be 33 °F (0.6 °C). Rain with a high of 41 °F (5 °C ...

Partly cloudy with a high of 25 °F (-3.9 °C) and a 37% chance of precipitation. Winds from W to WSW at 9 to 12 mph (14.5 to 19.3 kph). Night - Partly cloudy with a 47% chance of precipitation ...

Samy Arbid said he found a black bear living under his Altadena home after the Eaton fire raced through the city.

Samy Arbid told CNN he found a 525-pound adult, male black bear living under his Altadena, California, home after the Eaton Fire blazed through the city. The fire scorched more than 14,000 acres ...

(The Center Square) - An Illinois-based Black health advocacy group is demanding more tax dollars for Black HIV care. Officials from the group Black Leadership Advocacy Coalition for Healthcare ...

You may report armadillo sightings from the northern part of Illinois. BIG NUMBER 17: Minutes it took to end the sturgeon season (quota of six sturgeon) on Feb. 1 on Black Lake in northern Michigan.

Illinois Rep. Bob Morgan introduced a bill that ties public funding for sports stadiums to a team’s performance, requiring a .500 record in at least three out of five seasons. The bill, known as ...

Cherry Bear Bed & Breakfast, located at 906 Washington St., Mendota, was opened Aug. 1. The 1891 home offers three guest rooms with sleeping space for six. (Tom Collins) Cherry Bear Bed & Breakfast, ...