MORTON, Ill. (WMBD) — Chief Meteorologist Chris Yates is at the Morton Pumpkin Festival for our CI Road Trip. This year is the 58th Morton Pumpkin Festival, and this year’s theme is ...

(WLS) -- As we head into fall, Roz is taking us on a One Tank Trip to Morton, Illinois for their annual Pumpkin Festival! This festival is expected to bring in over 75,000 people! It's a great way ...

MORTON -- In the realm of smashing success, Morton's way around a pumpkin has few equals. Indeed, the big ol' orange gourd has earned the burg a notoriety that most ...

MORTON — There won't be throngs of people on the Morton Pumpkin Festival grounds next to Jefferson Elementary School. No food tent. No business tent. No entertainment. No carnival. And no art ...

A 6-year-old boy has been hospitalized after falling off a ride Thursday at the Morton Pumpkin Festival, according to a social media post from event organizers. The boy was riding an attraction ...

MORTON — Fearing for his safety, a teenager jumped through the open door of a carnival ride that began to move Thursday night at the Morton Pumpkin Festival. Police are investigating the mishap ...

In mid-September, Morton hosted its 57 th annual Pumpkin Festival. Eventgoers could visit the art and craft market, participate in a pie eating contest, enjoy a variety of pumpkin-themed treats ...

Garfield Ave. in Bartonville – is once again making doughnuts for the Morton Pumpkin Festival. The shop announced it will temporarily close from Sept. 8 to Sept. 18 for “Prep, Production and ...

It is the “Pumpkin Capital of the World,” and home to the 56th annual Morton Pumpkin Festival September 9-17. Morton Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Leigh Ann Brown tells WGN’s Steve Alexander ...