On this day in 1876, Tunnel Number 19, the final bore in Soledad Canyon,  was successfully “holed through,” as tunneling ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — July is National Pet Hydration Awareness Month, a time to focus on the well-being and health of our ...

On Thursday, July 31, listen as WGN Radio’s Your Hometown series spotlights Minooka. Your Hometown featuring Minooka is sponsored by the Village of Minooka. Take a drive west down I-80 about 44 ...

Golfers will shoot over the highway and into a sandbar this weekend at Happy Jack Peak and Chalk Mine. Family, friends and 4-H leaders turned out at the College Park Auditorium on Wednesday night for ...

Train rides across the Quad Cities will become available this fall. The Railroading Heritage of Midwest America (RRHMA) will ...

Gianna Fanelli never expected that a silver urn wearing a party hat would help her process grief, let alone unite millions of ...

Despite millions already spent, there appear to be no clear favorites for landing one of three downstate gambling licenses.

Davenport police shut down Brady Street at Fourth Street after a truck got stuck under the railroad bridge at Brady and Fifth ...

Looking for fun and safe ways for teens and tweens to enjoy Long Island after dark? Whether they're into escape rooms, live ...

Eight projects are vying for a state license to operate a casino in the lucrative New York City market. Each has dangled the ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Two people in New Jersey were killed after their vehicle was swept up in flood waters during a storm that moved across the U.S. Northeast overnight, authorities said Tuesday.