Jacob Sagrera unrolls an alligator skin and lays it flat on a metal table, brushing off flecks of salt. He holds it up to the light, looking for blemishes, and gives it a score. That score will help a ...

AM, Puff Man Sports Trivia features local author Robert Nehls discussing his new children's book about prairie dogs and friendship.

Children don’t ask to be brought into this world. So at the very least, you’d hope they’d be welcomed by loving and supportive parents who make life feel a little less scary as they grow up. Sadly, ...

When Hoffman was asked to edit “The Best Dog in the World,” a collection of essays from prominent writers about their dogs, she didn’t hesitate. The writers she approached — among them Bonnie Garmus, ...

A paramedic who has been working in emergency services for north of 20 years is now using her knowledge of emergency services to help kids learn how to handle a crisis. Barbara ...

A South Carolina author is commemorating the celebration of 250 years of American independence by launching a children's book trilogy about U.S. history.

It’s time again to check in with the Animal Shelter Society and meet their pretty Pet of the Week. Penny is a one-year-old pocket bully who’s spayed, up to date on her vaccinations, and is eagerly ...

Children who grew up in the Chicago area had access to an abundance of television programs that were created here just for them.

A pet parent managed to track down her dog's previous owners and received puppy pictures that brought her to tears.

Sumner, inspired by Maisy’s frequent visits to schools, published her first children’s book in January, “Maisy the Sheepadoodle Goes to School: A Therapy Dog Adventure.” The book is available for ...

A Pennsylvania man accused of raping four children over a span of decades “will be behind bars for the rest of his life,” the state’s attorney general announced. Andrew Allamon, of Perry County, was ...

This sprawling thrift store has become the destination for shoppers who understand that smart spending isn’t about deprivation, it’s about knowing where to find incredible value. That bold red sign ...