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Hannibal BBQ Fest announces this year's artists will take over Hannibal in July.

If you are a server and you want to capitalize on people who tip better, should you work at a restaurant in Missouri or Illinois? Here is what the data shows...

If you are a doctor which states offer you the best opportunities, and an excellent medical environment? Well, a website did the research and ranked the states from best to worst for doctors, and there is some bad news for Illinois on this ranking...

This does not necessarily mean we're gonna see the Property Brothers walking down Broadway in Hannibal, but it is nice that HGTV has just named the city as one of America's most charming small towns that you need to visit in 2023.

For over 50 years this roller caster in Missouri has been taking riders on an extreme, intense ride, and it's gearing up for another season.

I'm gonna file this one under "tell us something we don't know", but it's still cool that Hannibal was called out as being one of the top 11 summer vacation spots by a national site.

When I think of colleges and universities in Missouri, the first one that comes to mind is the University of Missouri obviously. The internet is claiming that while Mizzou might come to mind first, it's not the best according to their science. Let's see how right (or wrong) they are.

It's unfortunately time to check those labels again as a frozen treat that is found in select Missouri Walmart stores has been recalled due to the danger of Listeria.

The drug itself is legal...for animals. But, now it's being added as a lethal addition to illegal street drugs making them even worse than before causing some victims to have their flesh eaten away in a zombie-like fashion.

I used to be a car nut before I had kids. At that point, I became an admirer and not a doer. Did you know that there are some awesome vehicle modifications which are actually illegal in Missouri? I had no idea about some of these items and figured some of us enthusiasts (present and former) could use a refresher.

When I think of elk, I think of the Rocky Mountains and for good reason. However, there is an elk population that is thriving in Missouri as their numbers are on the rise.

If you need peace in your mind, let me offer you this. It's the quintessential nature being nature. Nothing more. Nothing less. It's a tranquil scene of 70,000 snow geese taking flight from a Missouri lake.

You can say what you want about Illinois, but do not doubt the Land of Lincoln is the king of pumpkins and there really isn't a close second.

Have you ever wondered what inspired the first roads to be built? The oldest roadway in Missouri came into being thanks to a mine and it's named based on a landmark travelers needed to find their way over 280 years ago.

What's the best backpacking trail in the Midwest? There are no doubt some great options with many near the Great Lakes that normally get all the attention. However, there is one trail in Missouri that was just named one of the top 7 in the entire region.

You're gonna wanna bring your appetite to the first-ever Food Truck Fun Fest on Saturday, March 25.

If you need an excuse to get down to St. Louis this spring just say "well, the big-time travel website says spring is the time to visit St. Louis!" What is it about St. Louis that makes it one of the best places in America to visit during the Spring season?

Spring and summer are coming and you might want to bring your four-legged friends out to sit while you enjoy lunch or a drink. Yelp just named the best dog-friendly restaurants in the Tri-States to do just that.

Spring starts Monday, and that means the fishing season is underway for many of us out there. If you are looking for the best places to cast a line this fishing season then check out this list of places we found from some outdoor experts!

We're not technically into Spring yet, but a peek ahead to what Farmer's Almanac is predicting for Missouri's upcoming summer is a little bit terrifying.

Bears are curious creatures. One Missouri man learned that the hard way as he's shared video of a black bear he encountered in the Mark Twain National Forest. Spoiler Alert: it did not run away.

You would think this would be a simple topic, but it's not. If you have the sad circumstance of running into a wild animal on a Missouri or Illinois roadway, is it legal to eat it? The answer is similar, but also different for both states. Let's explore this important vehicular dining topic.

If you want something done right, let a 9-year-old do it. That proved true recently as a girl from Aurora, Illinois was honored by her city for being a hero when she saved her mother's life.

If you love comics, movies and wrestling, you'll want to save some dates in April as a Darth Vader, Marvel artist and WWE star are on their way to Hannibal.

There are some things in life you experience, but you don't give it a deep thought why. I learned recently that you'll never hear music played on the overhead of a Missouri Aldi's. The more I thought about it, I realized I had never heard music there and there's a fun reason why.

Why are hate crimes on such a dramatic rise in the Show-Me State? The numbers being revealed show that hate crimes have never been higher in Missouri, but what could be behind the dramatic rise?

A widely-available dog food has just issued a massive recall that affects both Missouri and Illinois. A press release details what pet owners need to look for to see if they have one of the products that needs to be returned.