Safety

Identity theft is surging in Minnesota—find out how many cases there are and what you can do right now to protect yourself.

Over 22,000 pounds of Johnsonville brats have been recalled due to plastic contamination. Here’s what to check in your fridge or freezer.

If you've picked up crackers at a Walmart in Missouri or Illinois lately, you might want to check the label as there's an urgent recall as some have been found to be contaminated with metal particles.

There's a hidden threat lurking in Illinois during spring - ticks. Learn about the 15 different tick species in Illinois and the dangers each of them pose.

If for some reason you'd love to get a speeding ticket, you should plan a trip to Illinois.

MoneyGeek just dropped its list of America's safest cities and towns, and one Illinois town found itself in a no-so-great position.

There's a case to be made that to determine how safe a place is, find out how much money that place spends to fight crime. By that measure, the safest town in Illinois for 2025 has been described as a hidden gem with almost a European charm.

If you're a truck driver, might want to avoid Kentucky (if you can) later in November.

A field fire in Illinois got out of control and jumped the interstate shutting down traffic for two roadways for a period of time.

There's a huge recall of pancakes and waffles by an Illinois company.