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Missouri has already been pounded by some large hail storms in 2024, but none have yet rivaled what fell nearly 20 years ago. It was a storm that dropped the largest hail ever recorded in the state featuring a mammoth size that dwarfed what you'd find on a softball field.

I've lived in Missouri long enough to know that my home state is full of funny people. That being said, I don't think a Missouri man was joking recently when he officially gave the worst tornado advice you'll ever hear.

I haven't seen official confirmation from the National Weather Service in St. Louis yet, but a truck's dashcam video appears to show a tornado in a field near Vandalia, Missouri on Thursday.

It sounds ominous because it is. A major national publication has announced that they believe St. Louis, Missouri is spiraling down a 'doom loop' and there's no escape in sight. It may mean the St. Louis many of us has grown up with will soon be no more.

You'll hear many creatures in the Missouri woods especially at night. A man who just bought a property in the northern part of the state told a story about how he heard coyotes howl one night and that was not unexpected. What he did not expect was what he heard howl back.

Maybe it's a little something to remember them or just some super realistic Halloween decoration.

From expansive spaces to roam in the West to "snug" beach retreats in the East, prepare to be awestruck by the opulence of the most luxurious real estate across all 50 states.

If you don't know that violent weather is a possibility in Missouri during May, you probably haven't lived in the Show Me State very long if at all. Even with that expectation, there is an extraordinary weather pattern now being forecast which could mean explosive and more violent than normal weather could impact Missouri this May.

Illinois has its reputation for being a "not great state" to live in, but if you find yourself moving to Illinois or relocating there are safe and beautiful places to live in the Land of Lincoln.

Join an 8-year-old girl and her mother on Instagram as they tackle ARFID, sharing their journey of expanding her food choices, one bite at a time.

Duck hunters are stepping up their duck blind game by adding full kitchens, TVs and even couches.

Robots are slowly taking over the world. We all know it, but now they have butchered some of Illinois and Missouri's best regional dishes making them look undesirable.

Sometimes I see a statistic that makes no sense to me at all. This one does. It's a stunning survey that shows an alarming number of Missouri residents who are skipping meals just to pay for housing.

I think I know the answer to this question, but the internet is confused. Is Missouri a part of the Midwest or is the Show Me State part of the Great Plains? The answer (and concepts) are more complicated than you think.

You really can get busted if you mow your lawn in Illinois outside of certain time periods.

Recent report alleges the restaurant brand's parent company is currently mulling bankruptcy as labor costs and lease expenses rise.

It wasn't big enough to cause any damage, but an earthquake Wednesday along the New Madrid Fault was reportedly felt by dozens in Missouri based on initial reports.

Illinois is known for its many great small towns, but one has risen above the rest and has been named one of the top 100 best small towns in America.

Exciting updates await at Summerfield Zoo in Belvidere, Illinois for the upcoming 2024 season! Witness the wonders of nature. Plan your visit for family fun!

This may be the BEST Team USA Men's Basketball Team since the Dream Team of the early 1990's. But there is one major change to the roster that I would make ASAP, here are the details...

Owls are mysterious in so many ways, so when you cross paths with one, what does it mean?

We all have our own opinions about when it's too early or too late to mow a lawn in Missouri, but what does the law say? That depends on who you ask and where you live, but there are regulations and best practices you can follow.

You may think you don't need tips to survive a bear attack until you're actually staring down a 600-pound grizzly in the woods.

Trying to find that perfect college fit can but stressful, but maybe this new ranking will help. At least for the students anyway, not so much for the parents.

It's not common to see a mountain lion in Missouri especially a young one, but that appears to have happened near rural Edgewood based on a video shared by a Missouri man.

If you are looking to start a business in a small town the experts are recommending you stay away from the Land of Lincoln, which small towns in Illinois does your business have a chance to succeed in?

I always wanted a motorcycle when I was growing up in Missouri, but my dad wouldn't let me. He didn't think motorcycles were safe enough. There's new data that shows in at least one way he was right. Fatalities among bike riders in Missouri are apparently soaring after one recent big change.