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3 hours ago in Entertainment

Two long-lost episodes of ‘Doctor Who’ have been found. Fans will soon be able to watch them

Over six decades of "Doctor Who," the intergalactic adventurer's adversaries have included evil robots, rampaging Yeti — and the BBC, which erased many early episodes of the now-iconic sci-fi TV series. A film charity announced Friday that it has found two previously lost 1960s episodes among the possessions of a deceased collector.

18 hours ago in Entertainment, Lifestyle, Local, Weekend Rundown

Bigger and better than ever

St. Patrick's Day parade steps off at noon Saturday.

19 hours ago in Entertainment, IL State News, Local

Bid to control volume on streaming commercials

TV is the FCC's turf.

22 hours ago in Entertainment, History, IL State News, Lifestyle

New map celebrates Route 66 in Illinois

Route 66 near Illinois Capitol

"The new Route 66 map is a must for enthusiasts and road trippers celebrating 100th anniversary of the Mother Road."

23 hours ago in Entertainment, IL State News, Lifestyle, Local, National

Illinois Lottery player wins $536 million Mega Millions jackpot

One online lottery player won the grand prize, while another won $5 million.