Nowadays, a vast network of highways ties the southwest suburbs to the rest of the world. However, there was a time when the Minnesota River was the region’s lifeline. Steamboats ferried passengers up ...

The 'Titanic' sinking became the most infamous shipwreck in history—but what really happened on that unusually calm night in ...

The following is taken from the book “A History of Antigua” by Brian Dyde (with permission from Barbara Arrindell who holds ...

An historic boat en route to the Wooden Boat Festival has sunk after taking on water. The crew of 1958 pilot cutter Goondooloo called police at 3:45pm on Wednesday after the vessel experienced a ...

The largest fleet of the yachts since their heyday in the 1950s and 60s will race as part of the Australian Wooden Boat Festival this ... under the ocean. The wreck of the Blythe Star is located ...

John Badman is a 1982 graduate of SIU-Carbondale, with a major in cinema and photography and a minor in law enforcement administration of justice. He has worked at The Telegraph in Alton full-time ...

In theaters Marvel smashes its way back onto the big screen Friday with the premiere of “Captain America: Brave New World,” ...

Under the auspices of dismantling the “deep state,” Elon Musk has become something of a deep state unto himself—an unelected, unaccountable billionaire running roughshod over the United ...

An army veteran who was medically discharged from service was found dead aboard a boat on the Norfolk Broads, an inquest has heard. Roger Wood left the military after suffering a severe back injury ...

inches away from piercing the leg of the boat's skipper, the crew said. Glynne Dunn, Dan Lewis, Dan Wooler and Paul Adams, from Devon, set off on The World's Toughest Row on 11 December from La ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. came to town. King was in town to attend the National Sunday School and Baptist Training Union Congress. Dr. O. Clay Maxwell, a New York pastor, was elected president of the ...

Watch the sunset from Cunningham Lake on May 29, 2024 If you’ve ever wanted to take a dead-of-winter swim in subfreezing temperatures in a lake, then a Polar Plunge is for you. Sheritha Jones ...