Libraries throughout Central Illinois offer summer reading programs. Check out the fun and educational events they are ...

The Iowa River Landing was a cool place we visited on our last trip there to spend some time shopping among boutiques, ...

Former U.S. Rep. Bobby Schilling, a Republican who once represented the northwest Illinois district that borders the Mississippi River, is running for Congress again — this time as an Iowan.

You may want to thoroughly wash all of your grains and rice as officials warn that a common pesticide used by farmers may ...

This past school year, for the first time, Illinois schools were required to teach a unit on the experience and history of ...

D has been used as a pesticide since the 1940s, and gained notoriety as a component of Agent Orange, used by U.S. forces in ...

Sweltering heat happens every summer, but to get close to the bar of a state's all-time hottest temperature usually takes a heat wave that's on another level.

Forecasters say a heat dome is scheduled to settle over parts of the Midwest and eastern U.S. late this week, marking an ...

Heat dome will cause dangerously high temperatures in many places across the country this weekend, especially the Midwest and ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - Billions of meals a year for families are at risk of being cut if Congress passes a bill that would ...

while an 1829 treaty promised Chief Shab-eh-nay 1,280 acres of reservation in Illinois. Yet when he left to visit his ...

In the heart of Bettendorf, Iowa, there’s a cheese-lover’s paradise that has locals and visitors alike willingly clogging their arteries in the name of culinary bliss – The Cheesy Cow, where mac and ...