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They are a rare combination of cuteness and also danger. A family's security cam video captured two bear cubs wrestling, but their mama was lurking in the background.

LEGO stores are known for having unique displays and some big-time YouTube LEGO fans filmed a video of them exploring in their words an "Insane" LEGO store experience here in the Land of Lincoln.

Would you consider Missouri or Illinois more patriotic? A new study claims to use science to show that the Show Me State is more red, white and blue than the Land of Lincoln. Let's see if you agree with their findings.

If you really want to see the night sky at its finest, you need to get far away from city lights. I found a Missouri cabin that is kind of hidden away from civilization where this is possible and yes, the star views here are epic.

This is sadly a teachable moment about being careful when you buy a replacement battery for a device or appliance when one fails. One Missouri family had a battery go bad on their Dyson vacuum. They found a replacement for it on Amazon which eventually led to their home burning to the ground.

You don't need to deal with the nightmare of airline travel right now to have a luxurious resort experience, one website says they found the best couples resort in the Show-Me State of Missouri, and from the looks of it we certainly agree with them!

Well, this is one way to burn energy.

Eight dogs at the Quincy Humane Society are looking for fur-ever homes. What makes these pups more interesting is that collectively they have been at the humane society for over 1,000 days.

The country-rock anthem doesn't name names, but it calls out under-appreciated professions and gives each a little urging.

I have found something that will surely make Wayne and Garth so proud. It's a report that says Aurora, Illinois is one of the best-run cities in America. No way? Way.

I don't know about you, but when I think of I-70, I don't think of relaxing. However, there is one tiny house cabin that's hidden in a cove just off the interstate that does appear to offer a lot of relaxation options.

I was born and raised in Hannibal, Missouri and one of the iconic buildings downtown during my childhood was the Schwartz Funeral Home. That was until the night of the 4th of July in 1983 when it burned to the ground.

When you're driving on the backroads in our part of America, you never know what might be waiting around the next corner. For a driver in Pike County, Missouri on Wednesday, that "what" was a bobcat stretched out in the middle of the road.

If you believe that the phrase "every little bit helps", then you can rejoice that there will be a bit of a relief from grocery and gas taxes in Illinois beginning Friday, July 1.

Obviously, the list starts with Chicago but after that, it can get tricky, do you think you can name the top 10 most populated cities in the Land of Lincoln?

Of all of natures animals, there is none more talented than a raccoon when it comes to what they're capable of to get to a food source. As exhibit A, I present to you a Midwestern raccoon who contorted himself like a gymnast so he could gain access to a bird feeder.

After seven years of being the Superintendent for Quincy Public Schools, Roy Webb says his final goodbye to the Blue Devil family and hello to retirement.

He and his wife Faith Hill are now empty-nesters.

Quincy Community Theatre is hosting a Discovery Night for their massive summer musical "Legally Blonde the Musical" it is a chance for you to get a behind-the-scenes look at how the show is put together, you won't want to miss it!

The Hannibal Police Department warns residents about firework usage during the holiday weekend.

I am a veteran of all the coasters at Six Flags in St. Louis. If you want to know anything about any of the rides there, I can help you out. However, I have never been to Six Flags Great America in Illinois. Thanks to a new video share, we can all see what it's like to ride the coasters there (and non-coasters, too).

I don't get the chance to adventure as much as I used to. Fortunately, I can vicariously live through the journeys of others including two adventurers who recently shared what it's like inside the caverns of Cave-In-Rock State Park in southern Illinois.

It's common knowledge that Mark Twain's childhood later became a legend of literature. However, not many people know the real childhood friends of Samuel Clemens before he became Mark Twain. Thanks to the Library of Congress, you can.

Somebody got up on the wrong side of the bed today. St. Louis Zoo visitors were recently treated to a young elephant who decided to unload a furious (and loud) tantrum.

There's new video that shows a dramatic moment that played out in a parking lot in Moberly, Missouri. A couple saw a car on fire and a frightened dog inside. Their heroic efforts are now something you can see for yourself.

A website has ranked the best BBQ cities in America and the state of Missouri dominated the list taking the top 2 spots, so which city comes in first and gets bragging rights?

The Greater St. Louis Book Fair is back this July and if you or someone you know loves books, comics books, and rare books then you have got to check out the Largest Charity Book Fair in the Midwest.