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A neighbor recalls the girl saying in her final moments, "Why did this happen to me? I didn't do anything bad to them."

The leader of a small polygamous group on the Arizona-Utah border had taken at least 20 wives, most of them minors, and punished followers who did not treat him as a prophet, new court documents show.

Bloomington-Normal and McLean County are not really known as a cradle of country music. But there was this one time...in the 1930s. Cynthia May Carver, better known by her stage name “Cousin Emmy,” was a pioneer in country music.

It's a position with a grand title, but no job description, no budget, no staff, and no salary.Yet, poet and Bradley University Professor Kevin Stein…

Illinois’ public universities have finished tallying up their student bodies for the new school year, and once again it’s a mix of winners and…

The Bloomington-Normal based rock/pop/folk quartet She Said So is intentionally all-female. “As most women would say, when you’re in a sisterhood, you can…

For a moment, let’s skip the idyllic version of Christmas—the milk and cookies, the stockings hung from the chimney with care, the turkey feast straight…

Joe Stamm said his version of country music contains rural American imagery and deeply personal songwriting.That personal touch shows on songs from a new…

Peoria may not seem fertile ground for birthing a Flamenco band. But a side jam during the making of a compilation CD among area musicians grew into one…

The Winter Games' opening ceremony took place Friday, with 20,000 fireworks, the parade of athletes — and an impromptu handshake between South Korea's president and Kim Jong Un's sister.