Emma Graves Fitzsimmons

That traditional Thanksgiving dinner will run you a little more this year at an average cost of $44.61 for a gathering of 10. The American Farm Bureau Federation, which has...

If you see a painting on a bench downtown this week, Bret Bataclan wants you to know it's OK to take it. The Boston artist plans to leave 50 paintings...

They're tough women, armed with "brains, beauty and a badge." There's Betsy, who boasts she can unload a full magazine from an assault rifle without breaking a nail, and Julie,...

There's been no shortage of takeoffs on Sarah Palin lately, from television skits to action figures, but Bruce Elliott has gone one step further than most. He's taken off her...

Lauren Pfeiffer said she doesn't have to worry about what's on her Facebook profile, but she can't say the same about her fellow students. "Some of my friends could get...

As flood waters receded across the Chicago region's hardest hit areas Tuesday, a frustration settled on those waiting to hear when they could go home. Others anxiously wondered whether they...

When a handful of shirtless, paint-slathered boys appeared at an Oak Forest High School football game last week, Susan Bonner sensed that the delicate line of teenage propriety had been...

Lansing parents whose children are confronted with a 2.5-mile walk to school through heavy traffic met Thursday with district officials about the lack of busing, and most came away optimistic,...

As powerful winds swept over Griffith, Ind., Monday night, Anthony Nashkoff and two family members fled their home for the safety of a neighbor's basement. His wife and puppy made...