A few months ago, a reader requested an article about the history of Hall & Cary Weaving & Belting Company, formerly known as Empire Manufacturing. Additionally, as I recently researched ...

There’s no better way to understand the problem of homelessness in winter than taking a walk in the cold. That’s the purpose ...

The stage is set for the 67th annual Band-O-Rama on Feb. 1, where 1,500 Kenosha Unified School District elementary, middle, high and charter school students will perform various musical pieces. This ...

Buying new tires is still a mystery, but it doesn't have to be. Clark Howard explains where the best places are to buy.

Back in 1992, Lockport native John Lang, otherwise known as ‘Bills Elvis,’ answered a bet from friends: wear an Elvis costume ...

Charlie Croff was double-teamed with less a minute left in a game tied at 63 until he twisted and turned with his pivot foot ...

It's been a long time since Kevin Cronin was called the "former lead singer" of REO Speedwagon, 50 years ago, to be exact. That was when Cronin and REO split ...

It's been a long time since Kevin Cronin was called the "former lead singer" of REO Speedwagon, 50 years ago, to be exact.

Garth Hudson, the Band’s virtuoso keyboardist and all-around musician who drew from a unique palette of sounds and styles to ...

Not even rock ‘n’ roll is immune to the impervious scrutiny of scientific analysis, as demonstrated by an online study from December 2024 that sought to find the most influential rock bands of ...

Here are 25 rock and metal bands you might not know, but will in 2025. It's no secret — being a new (or new-ish) band means putting yourself, your music, your ambition and all your hopes and ...

Three months after a jury convicted Anthony Maggio of first-degree murder in the 2020 deaths of a Lockport woman and their 14-month-old daughter, the former paramedic at an Amazon plant in Joliet ...