A police officer in pursuit of a shoplifting suspect was out of luck after the accused thief jumped into a getaway car.

Without Gordon Lightfoot’s song, the Edmund Fitzgerald could have faded from memory along with the names of the roughly 6,500 other ships that went down in the Great Lakes before it. Lightfoot ...

Are you ready to have yourself a merry little Christmas this year? Yes? Then you'll want to start planning your festive days ...

The annual Keokuk-Hamilton Dam Museum fundraiser auction is coming up on Sunday, Nov. 2. The doors will open at 3 p.m. with the auction starting at 4 p.m. The auction will be held at the museum, ...

Jon Landau, the Oscar-winning producer of “Titanic” and the “Avatar” franchise, has written a behind-the-scenes memoir about his role making some of Hollywood’s biggest blockbusters. The book, ...

The Philly Bike Ride returns on Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025, offering cyclists a chance to experience 20 miles of car-free streets through Philadelphia. The ride begins at 7:30 a.m. on Benjamin Franklin ...

The sinking of the Titanic may have happened over 113 years ago, but the curiosity surrounding the disaster remains at its peak. Numerous documentaries and a box-office smash hit have since come out, ...

PEORIA, Ill (WMBD) — For 70 years, the wreck of the doomed sea liner, Titanic, lay on the bottom of the North Atlantic Ocean, lost to all until 1985 when it was discovered by a former Naval officer.

An East Tennessee man was essential in guaranteeing women the right to vote. A museum planned for Knoxville will tell his story and the stories of other suffrage leaders. As the site of the Seneca ...

In the early 20th century, the British White Star Line set out to make the largest and most luxurious ocean liners the world had ever seen. Between 1909 and 1914, the shipping line built a trio of ...

The National Railroad Museum will celebrate completion of its $17 million Fox River Expansion on September 20. The grand opening event coincides with 920 Day and will feature discounted admission and ...