The groundhog predicts more winter, but what does the National Weather Service and two longtime weather almanacs say?

Macomb/Moline, IL- Western Illinois University's Spring 2026 semester is in full swing, and WIU is celebrating new funding for high-impact programming, retention gains, athletic performance, and ...

The groundhog predicts more winter, but what does the National Weather Service and two longtime weather almanacs say?

After a long and busy offseason, in a matter of days, all 30 clubs will have their full Spring Training squads on hand and the official push to Opening Day will begin. With all that in mind, it's a ...

So, who ya got for the Big Game on Sunday? Shaw Local spoke to eight NFL fans in the Illinois Valley, selected at random, and ...

Drake star Jalen Quinn, who leads the Missouri Valley Conference in scoring, hasn’t forgotten where he came from. The Tuscola ...

Ty'Reek Coleman scored 19 points off of the bench to lead the Illinois State Redbirds past the Drake Bulldogs 86-76 on Friday. The Redbirds moved to 16-8 with the victory and the Bulldogs fell ...

A 34-year-old man in Spring Valley, California was arrested on suspicion of drug, weapon, and fraud charges after a high-risk search warrant of his home yielded firearms, narcotics, stolen ...

Led by Fredrick King's 17 points, the Murray State Racers defeated the Southern Illinois Salukis 91-81 on Friday. The Racers improved to 18-7 with the win and the Salukis fell to 10-14.

A new bill introduced in the Illinois Senate would allow drivers to write off interest paid on certain car loans, closely ...

Barrington’s Oliver Gray, a 6-foot-5 guard, is a prolific scorer as well as a high-achieving student. Hoping for more offers, he’s considering prep school.

High above the Mississippi, Casper Bluff delivers prairie trails, Indigenous history, and one of Illinois’ most calming views ...