The last week or so brought sharp reminders of the wonder of Chicago fishing in the fall — from the big ones to the odd ones ...

Paul Vriend's photo of a northern flicker in flight, a tale of a Chinook salmon caught while sailing and, as requested, the ...

Granite City stands proud with its industrial heritage and surprisingly affordable retirement housing. This southwestern Illinois town offers working-class charm and homes that won’t deplete your 401 ...

Indianapolis is just over an hour away for big-city shopping or entertainment. Decatur sits right in the heart of Illinois and might be the perfect spot for budget-conscious living. This friendly city ...

The Kankakee River Basin commission on a flood mitigation mission recently installing a new river monitoring system.

BOISE, Idaho — Idaho Power has added more than 70,000 rainbow trout to popular fishing spots along the middle of the Snake ...

Just an hour or so from Chicago lies a quaint community with a charming downtown and a park that has all the activities and ...

A partial human skull found in Indiana was determined to be over 4,000 years old. Photo from the Fayette County Coroner’s Office. Officials in Indiana have announced new information surrounding human ...

MERIDEN, Conn — A team from the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) Fisheries Division ...

Riley Moser is a digital producer who covers breaking news and feature stories for CBS Minnesota. Riley started her career at CBS Minnesota in June 2022 and earned an honorable mention for sports ...

The Detroit River was hiding way more than we expected! From the first throw to the last, it was a nonstop streak of awesome magnet fishing finds—tools, mystery metal, and more. This spot was ...