Just 47 days until Christmas!This weekend there's a chance to check out some of the hottest toys this season. 22nd Annual Chicago Toy & Game Fair - Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, ...

Teens, their families and staff with the Gary Comer Youth Center and Future Farmers of America smashed unsold pumpkins at ...

Organizers said the smash offers a way to break up the pumpkins and return nutrients and water back to the soil, rather than ...

While participants use bats and mallets to smash their leftover pumpkins from the Halloween season, organizers also try to ...

Pumpkin Smashes have already begun in the Chicago area. They are typically held the first Saturday after Halloween but this year the smashing continues on Nov. 9. SCARCE has this interactive map to ...

In suburban River Forest, residents were recently among the many in the Chicago area who have discovered a simple truth: The ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WICS) — Don't miss the City of Springfield's 4th Annual Pumpkin Smash on Saturday. The Pumpkin Smash will ...

To help you complete the quest, here's a brief guide disclosing the locations of every Purple Pumpkin. Note: New Purple Pumpkin locations have been updated. We're retaining the old locations list ...

Finding one with the right size and shape that can be transformed into a jack-o-lantern or selecting a pumpkin that will make the perfect pie is more difficult than it sounds. Whether its orange ...

Cancel anytime. Firefighters from Gretna and other area communities put out a field fire Sunday on land belonging to Vala's Pumpkin Patch and Apple Orchard. Several area fire departments ...