Diverse coalition to protect Wisconsin lakes from wake boat damage grows quickly
Heading into the next legislative session, the Coalition to Protect Wisconsin’s Lakes now boasts more than 60 state-based ...
Tuesday forecast: Temps in 20s, wind chills in teens around Chicagoland, but no snow
It’s going to be a typically cold early January day around Chicagoland on Tuesday, with high temperatures staying in the mid-20s and wind chills topping out in the teens. Some ...
Local Chicago expert has advice on reducing bird flu risks, protecting pets
According to the CDC, at least 66 people have been infected with bird flu since last year. Most have had direct contact with ...
Bird Flu updates: What to know as US reports first death
The first U.S. bird flu death has been announced - a person in Louisiana who had been hospitalized with severe respiratory symptoms.
Death toll climbs as winter storm dumps heavy snow, ice on mid-Atlantic, including Washington and Philadelphia
The first major winter storm of the year that stretched across the U.S. is continuing its deadly journey eastward, where ...
First bird flu death in the United States is reported
The death in Louisiana — involving a person with underlying health conditions — is the first human case in the United States ...
Polar vortex keeps much of the US in its icy grip
A major winter blast is stirring up dangerous conditions across the U.S. central and southern states all the way to the East ...
Map shows monster US winter storm bringing most snow in a decade
A massive winter storm has nearly half of the US under weather warnings as some regions are expected to receive the most ...
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Snowstorm lingering in Jacksonville area, creating cold and hazardous conditions
A major winter storm in west-central Illinois is causing hazardous travel with up to 12 inches of snow possible.
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The Bald Eagle Is Finally, Officially Our National Bird—Thanks to This Man
Come April, he’d return, as would the birds. “I like being back here with the eagles ... ook grew up in a middle-class family of five in Evanston, Illinois. In May 1966, when he was 19, he and a ...
What virus is going around? Which illnesses are circulating most right now
The wintertime viral season is upon us, and medical experts say the norovirus is having a huge impact right now. In recent ...
From the Farm: Farm fowl fare better in Northwest Indiana without foul winters
A post on my Phil’s From the Farm Facebook fan page about the still abundant population of sandhill cranes hanging around our ...