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Illinois alum Hugh Hefner created the Playboy Empire in 1953 This week is Illinois week. Meaning that presented below are ten University of Illinois alumni of note. Remember that folks listed...

YouTube said more people are watching live events like Coachella and short form videos on TV sets. Sports, including the NFL, are also boosting viewership.

Can you believe that YouTube has been around since 2005? That's right, YouTube turned 19 This week. April 23rd, 2005 and it can now legally drink anywhere in Canada. While it came out in 2005, Google purchased it a year later in 2006. The first video ever uploaded to YouTube was titled "Me at

Review requested by Toronto Police Chief who acknowledged criticism of his comments after the verdict

Local history 50 years ago: 1974 John Dietrick and Florence Mullen, both of Altoona, won minibikes at the grand opening and remodeling of the A&P Grocery Store on Chestnut Avenue, while Donna Zitsch of Altoona won a snowmobile. 25 years ago: 1999 Frank J. Pasquerilla, 72, of Johnstown, chairman of Crown American Realty Trust that […]

In 1616, William Shakespeare died in Stratford-upon-Avon on what has traditionally been regarded as the 52nd anniversary of his birth.

Photo feature of the day, today in history, the weather forecast and local gas prices

FILE - In this March 29, 2006 file photo, YouTube cofounders Chad Hurley, 29, left, and St

ROBESON COUNTY HISTORY…

We've officially entered the Final Four and yesterday's tournament brought a surprising upset.