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Flu season is coming, and now is the time to get prepared.

If you're a teacher in Illinois, first thank you, and second congrats you are some of the bests in America.

He's giving it his best shot.

This video is for all the dreamers out there!

This penthouse in Chicago is for sale for the first time in 45-years, and the views are stunning and worth every penny.

It is a question that I never thought I'd have to ask but, would you drink beer during a Sunday church service that you were attending? It is a question that people in a Missouri town are asking themselves.

Seeing white pelicans use to be something the people of Illinois had to travel to other states to experience, but apparently these awesome birds are making more and more appearances in the Land of Lincoln.

"Somebody needs to sign this girl to a record deal," he wrote.

"I like to be on the cutting edge of things," the singer shares.

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It seems like we're seeing an increasing number of UFO reports this year. According to the official UFO reporting website, there have been 44 cases in Illinois so far in 2021 including sightings in Quincy and Payson.

Let's be clear that this is not a new theory. Underground tunnels do exist below many parts of America including ours. One trucker believes the tunnels he just delivered to in Missouri are suspicious.

Love can take all kinds of forms — just ask Evans.

She could have missed out on one of her biggest hits.

She hopes her story can help others.

When your hand is attached to the leash of an enthusiastic dog, you gotta pay attention. One Missouri man didn't and a doorbell camera documented the flight that followed.

It was a vital little Missouri town in the mid-1850's. But, what started out as a mining city eventually became a mere ghost of what it was as explorers show what remains of Moselle, Missouri.

In regards to the B-2 Stealth bomber that crashed in Missouri, I have good news and bad news. The good news is there were no fires or injuries reported. The bad news is it costs $2 billion dollars.

I knew from the beginning this was gonna be good. A brand new video share shows man ingenuity at its zenith. It's a Missouri redneck who decided it would be a great idea to knock a dead tree down with his body. Call your friends and grab some popcorn.

Road trip anyone? Sounds fun, but I don't think I would stay at any of these Missouri Haunted hotels, including one right here in the Tri-States.

You say there's nothing to do this weekend? To say the least, we beg to differ. We found no less than a dozen events going on around northeast Missouri and western Illinois this Friday through Sunday. They include:

Only one city in Missouri made the top 100 for Happiest Cities in America, so which city is it?

The Seven Gates to Hell are just some of the haunted, and terrifying bridges that make up a list of the Most Haunted Bridges in the Land of Lincoln.

He'll be going on tour, too.

He shows off his guitar skills and singing chops.

This is not intended to pick on teens. Distracted driving can and unfortunately does happen to all of us at some point if we're being honest. But, it's worth reflecting back on some close calls that show how easy it is for younger drivers to get distracted and have terrible accidents.

What would really happen if the New Madrid fault unleashed a massive quake? Hopefully, we'll never know. FEMA wants us to be prepared anyway as they have slated an earthquake drill for October.

This Missouri building has played many roles over the years. It was once a sanatorium to treat tuberculosis. Over its lifetime, it would also be a hospital and veteran's home. Now, it's been left abandoned with many items from its past remaining behind.

As I drive up and down Broadway, I notice there are more and more empty buildings with many businesses leaving or closing down Quincy. The same goes for Hannibal too, so I ask you, what businesses do you want to come to the Tri-States?

After seeing this kind gesture, there might be hope for us yet. A video shows a kind kid at the Cubs game last night who showed incredible kindness to a young girl who was crying.

Garth Brooks, Trisha Yearwood, Luke Bryan, Luke Combs and more came together for a monumental benefit concert.

It was built nearly 100 years ago and remained active until it was destroyed by a flood. An explorer shared video of what's left of the prison in Jefferson City and the answer is "not much".

She clearly still finds it riveting.