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Women's professional baseball has officially returned as the WPBL launches its inaugural season in Springfield, Illinois, inspiring the next generation of athletes.

Someone in mid-Missouri stopped by a tiny gas station on Monday and now is $50,000 richer, but they don't know it yet.

The USGS received many reports from the Missouri bootheel regarding a quake that happened Tuesday morning at 7:04am.

Where would you go if the you-know-what hit the fan? If you live in or near Illinois, there are several regions that would be ideal if staying in cities and towns became too dangerous.

Someone's been raiding an apple stash deep in the Missouri woods — and the game cameras aren't catching who's responsible.

Missouri State Highway Patrol is warning of a sudden spike in drowning deaths across the state.

A new video claims that Missouri is woefully unprepared for a major New Madrid Fault earthquake event.

If you're looking for the best of the best when it comes to education in Illinois, there's a new list of the 50 high schools in Illinois that are tops in the state.

The US Marshals have captured a fugitive wanted for two counts of first-degree murder in Illinois after it was discovered he was hiding in Arkansas.

There's a new list of the best high schools in Missouri for the upcoming 2026/2027 school year.

Missouri is one of the states that's being warned of Iranian hackers who are attacking state's water systems.

The USGS has confirmed a New Madrid Fault quake struck directly under the Mississippi River Friday morning.

Someone in north-central Illinois now has a Mega Millions ticket worth $5,000,000, but they don't seem to know it yet.

The most famous Bigfoot report in Missouri was actually a series of encounters that terrified an entire region.

One of the most famous storm chasers just dropped a warning about severe storm possibilities in Missouri Friday which could include the danger of twisters.

The US Marshals just completed a crackdown on sex offenders that included arrests in Illinois.

There's a new truck stop that just opened in Illinois that can accommodate up to 85 big rigs.

Missouri ranks No. 31 among America's Best States while earning a Top 10 finish for Opportunity, proving the Show-Me State has more to offer than many realize.

The iconic glass mansion overlooking Table Rock Lake in Missouri now has a new owner who has big plans for it that includes the public.

FedEx has announced they will be closing 2 Missouri facilities and that 143 full-time workers will be impacted.

A new ranking of the best soft serve ice cream shows the top choice has 183 locations in Missouri now.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol is now offering a reward for information about the mysterious death of a man that has been a cold case for 41 years.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol has announced that a Hannibal High School graduate will be retiring on August 1 after 30 years of service.

The creepy clown phenomenon became a national sensation nearly a decade ago, but it started with a real criminal case that was born in Missouri more than 45 years ago.

Win tickets to Missouri State Fair concerts, rodeos and Grandstand events August 13-23. Enter now for your chance to win.

The Missouri State Fair returns August 13-23 with incredible fair food, honey ice cream, fried deviled eggs, wine slushies, concerts, rides and more.

A Missouri lake has landed among the top 10 places in the world to catch giant walleye.