Highland sailor Bob Baxter sailed the Mississippi River and the Great Lakes for half a century. People told him he should ...

The self-taught artist Abraham Lincoln Walker worked in his basement on phantasmagorical paintings, discovered by the art ...

The lighting project is expected to last until summer 2026. Existing light poles will either be replaced or upgraded on a stretch of highway from the Mississippi River to east of the “tri-level” ...

A round of frigid temperatures is sweeping across much of the United States this week, bringing dangerously cold conditions ...

Recovery efforts were underway across the eastern U.S. after a powerful storm inundated communities with heavy rain and ...

Mary Meachum, abolitionist dedicated her life to helping slaves escaping St. Louis to reach freedom, Illinois ...

Semaj Stampley scored 31 points, including 10 three-pointers, leading Alton to a 71-52 victory over Belleville West in the ...

Another major and deadly winter storm is unfolding across major cities in the Plains and Midwest before heavy snow charges eastward into areas suffering from ...

Another major and deadly winter storm is unfolding across major cities in the Plains and Midwest before heavy snow charges eastward into areas suffering from recent flooding in Kentucky and Tennessee.

Peat bogs sequester a massive amount of the Earth's carbon dioxide. But even as scientists work to better understand bogs' ...