With temperatures rapidly dropping, experts warn one of the most important things you can do is protect your pipes. The cold weather makes this one of the busiest times ...

Check for a cleanout plug inside the floor drain to get rid of a sewer smell in the bathroom or laundry room. Remove the ...

Take steps to safeguard the home before snow starts to fall. Find out how contractors get their homes ready for the winter so ...

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First cold snap hits, you’re feeling pretty smug. Wood stacked. Pantry full. Boots by the door.Then a pipe freezes. Or the ...

Six East Peoria businesses had five or more violations during inspections by the Tazewell County Health Department in ...

MOLINE, Ill. — The Storm Track 8 team has issued a Weather Impact Alert for all day Saturday as sub-zero wind chills sweep ...

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