Frank McWorter was known for his mining skills and eventually earned enough money to buy himself and his wife out of slavery.

Gorgeous new hotels, shops, and restaurants are leveling-up the always-cool scene in Australia's beautiful Byron Bay.

As Peoria experiences considerable development and economic growth, here’s a look back at the city’s roots and early days. See the historical photos.

If you grew up anywhere near the Blue Ridge, you already know how easy it is to take it for granted. But some spots are just too good to ignore, no matter how many times you’ve been. These towns have ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) said he would block pardoned Capitol insurrectionists from serving in local government positions, citing a state law ordinance, according to a Thursday letter ...

Jedidiah Brown, the Illinois man who went viral for brawling with Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard and her boyfriend at a town board meeting in the Chicago suburbs, is sharing his side of the story ...

His home and studio, along with the largest collection of his designs, make this town an architecture lover’s paradise. If you’ve ever wanted to casually stroll through a masterpiece, this is the ...

A town hall meeting ended in a fight after Dolton, Illinois Mayor Tiffany Henyard, the “worst mayor in America,” appeared at the meeting in Thorton, where she serves as supervisor. The brawl ...

An Illinois mayor might be trying to clean up the city streets ... but, she can't even keep the peace at her own town board meeting -- 'cause her boyfriend's ready to fight any fool who steps to her.