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FDA and CDC Investigating Two Salmonella Outbreaks
There's not much that says "summer" quite like a crisp, cool cucumber. Unfortunately, cucumbers are suspected of making hundreds of people sick in the past months. According to the CDC, one strain, Salmonella Africana, has hit 196 folks across 28 states and DC. Interestingly, 74% of those interviewed said they chowed down on cucumbers. Meanwhile, Salmonella Braenderup has affected 185 people in 24 states during the same period.
Extreme ‘Wild Cave’ Crawling Tours Return to Mammoth Cave
Mammoth Cave in Kentucky is one of the most beautiful places on earth. The largest known cave system in the world offers many ways to explore the area and learn about the history of ancient ecosystems that once thrived there. Tour Mammoth Cave. Depending on what you want to see...
How to Get Sabrina Carpenter’s Exclusive ‘Espresso’ Ice Cream This Summer
Sabrina Carpenter's "Espresso" may be THE song of the summer, and now fans get a chance to enjoy true pop synaesthesia as the singer has teamed up with an ice cream company to release a limited-edition flavor inspired by her hit. What Flavor is Sabrina Carpenter's New Ice Cream?. Van...
The Five Most Popular Items Thieves Want to Steal From Your Home
The bedroom is the most popular place we keep and even hide items which is why burglars make a beeline there as their first stop after breaking into a home. You may even have people you welcomed into your home that don't turn out to be on the up and up.
You Can Bake Cookies in Your Car During this Indiana Heat Wave
Want to find something fun to do in this heat without actually being in it? How about this little experiment in your car?. It has been insanely hot outside. We've seen temperatures in the upper nineties over the past couple of days, and the heat index makes it feel even hotter. That trend will continue over the next few days too. According to Eyewitness News Chief Meteorologist, Wayne Hart, the heat and humidity will continue over the week, and it marks the first heat wave of 2024 for the Evansville Area.
Why Is Scooter Braun Retiring From Music Management?
Scooter Braun is officially retiring from music management. Braun unofficially began stepping back from managing his biggest clients like Justin Bieber and Ariana Grande over the last couple of years, but now, he's done for good. The controversial manager, who was responsible for discovering Bieber in the late '00s, announced...
Win A 2024 Nissan Versa Or $20,000 Cash with Easterseals ‘Cool Car, Cold Cash’ Raffle!
If you had the choice between a brand-new car or $20,000 which one would you choose? Start thinking about it, because if you win the Easterseals Cool Car, Cold Cash raffle you will be faced with that exciting decision. Easterseals Rehabilitation Center's epic "Cool Car, Cold Cash" Raffle, sponsored by...
Indiana Restaurant Among America’s Most Unforgettable Restaurant Experiences
One Indiana restaurant just received some very high honors as one of America's Most Unforgettable Restaurant Experiences. Do you think you know what it is?. Indiana has a lot of great restaurants that have been open for years. These restaurants have become staples in that area where people must go whenever they are in town. They are restaurants that can even become bucket-list places to dine at. Whether it be comfort food, burgers, fried chicken, seafood, Italian, Mexican, steakhouses, or any other type of restaurant, there are certain places that stand out among the rest.
Take Your Dino-Loving Kiddo to Dinosaur World in Cave City, KY
Yesterday for Father's Day, we wanted to take a little day trip, and Michael suggested we head to Cave City. There is so much to do there for families especially if you like spending time outside. Cave City Family Fun. Kentucky Down Under gives you a taste of Australia right...
An Indiana Grocery Store Chain is Giving Away Free Pints of Ice Cream This Week
You surely have heard the saying, "I scream. You scream. We all scream for ice cream." Well, here's a scoop of news that will likely have you screaming for ice cream if you're a fan of it. To celebrate the Summer Solstice, Kroger is giving away 45,000 pints of ice cream this Thursday.
This Kentucky Coleslaw Recipe Has Fruit In It
Have you ever had coleslaw with fruit in it? The UK Cooperative Extension Office has a recipe in its 2024 Food & Nutrition Recipe Calendar that gives coleslaw a fruity remix. The recipe was adapted from an idea from the Iowa State University Extension. It may sound a little different, but it's refreshing, delicious and relatively inexpensive to make. Here's how you do it.
World’s Worst Time Traveler Predicts Disastrous Illinois Blizzard
You really shouldn't lose any sleep over this. Seriously. Yes, it is true that a self-proclaimed time traveler from the year 2671 has predicted that Illinois will be devastated by the worst blizzard in history this year, but he doesn't exactly have a track record of accuracy to brag about.
Get Your Nature On At The Top 10 Best State Parks In Illinois
When you're looking for something fun to do with your family in Illinois, I highly suggest checking out one of the state parks because they're incredible. Most residents in Illinois are working really hard all week long. It's hard to find spare time Monday through Friday. Hopefully, on the weekends those same people are finding some me time along with hanging out with family.
Foodies Love These Top 10 Festivals In Illinois
If one of your favorite hobbies is getting your grub on, there are some great festivals that you have to check out in Illinois. Besides crooked politicians, mobsters, and bad sports teams Illinois is actually known for something good. That is food. You can find delicious original meals throughout the state, especially in Chicago.
This Deep Fried Delight Has Illinoisans Lining Up at the Fair
Carnival rides, rigged fair games, and extremely overpriced food. The three things we look forward to the most when fairs arrive in Illinois. Am I wrong?. Nobody ever goes to the fair and expects to just hangout. We all have a reason for going, whether it's to people watch, stuff our faces with funnel cakes, or vomit after one-too-many rides.
Michael J. Fox Named a Daughter After a Favorite Summer Happy Place
I hope you're like me and enjoy celebrity fun facts. Often there's some mindless enjoyment behind them that makes us smile especially when that celebrity is beloved by basically everyone. When you think of Michael J. Fox, he's definitely one that everyone likes. You can even watch every episode of...
Steve Carell Has a Real-Life Summer Side Gig at a Mom and Pop Store
There's a very good reason why award-winning actor Steve Carrell has a second job, literally. Steve Carell loves is his native Massachusetts so much so that when it comes to vacations, he spends many of them with family in the quaint suburban Boston town of Marshfield right on the outskirts of Cape Cod.
10 Museums In Illinois Designed Just For The Children
If you want to mix in a little fun with learning, check out one of the many amazing children's museums located in Illinois. I was pretty lucky as a kid because I got to visit several cool places. My dad traveled a lot for work so my mom and I would go with him sometimes. My parents tried to entertain me but we didn't always go to the most interesting spots for children.
Avoid Flying Out Of This Illinois Airport Whenever Possible
Just because an airport is big, busy, and famous doesn't make it good and this one in Illinois is the perfect example of a bad experience. Illinois Is Home To One Of The Worst Airports In The United States. I'm a huge fan of vacations and traveling but it's funny...
Princess Kate and Prince William, Justin Timberlake and More Celebrities Celebrate Father’s Day 2024
On Sunday (June 16), the annual celebration to honor those dads out there, took place. While most celebrated the occasion with their families, some honored their deceased fathers in moving tributes to them and some paid tribute to the people that took on father figures in their lives. Princess Kate...
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