Amazon to Expand Drone Deliveries to Suburban Chicago, Atlanta August 19, 2026 By Matt Day Amazon.com Inc. plans to expand its drone delivery operation to cities in at least five more US states in the...
Burst of New Solar Power Makes Midwest Grid the Biggest in US August 19, 2026 By Emma Haidar Growing solar power in a swath of the US Midwest dominated by Republican leadership has led that region’s electric grid...
Indiana Attorney General Warns Residents of Scammers Following Storms August 18, 2026 The Indiana Attorney General’s office is warning citizens to be aware of scammers targeting residents in the wake of the...
Death Toll From Indiana Floods Up to 7 as Recovery Gets Underway August 18, 2026 By Philip Marcelo and Obed Lamy Days of storms and flooding in Indiana left at least seven people dead as floodwaters receded in Indianapolis’ White River...
Picasso Etching Stolen From Wisconsin Art Gallery Found in Vacant Apartment August 17, 2026 By Scott Bauer Bill DeLind thought the Picasso print that was stolen from his Milwaukee gallery in 2018 was gone forever. But then...
Ohio City to Pay $4.7M to Family of Teenager Killed by Police August 17, 2026 Officials in Akron, Ohio, have fired a police officer who shot and killed 15-year-old boy while also announcing Friday that...
Severe Storms and Flooding Claim at Least 5 Lives in Indiana August 17, 2026 By Susan Montoya Bryan Indiana authorities said at least five people have died as a result of severe storms and flooding across the state...
Kansas Town Settles Lawsuit With Former Reporter Over Controversial Police Raid August 14, 2026 By John Hanna A small Kansas town has agreed to pay $850,000 to a former reporter at its weekly newspaper to end her...
Hawaii Faces Rare Hurricane Strike as Storms Batter Indiana August 14, 2026 By Brian K. Sullivan Hawaii is in line for a rare hurricane strike as Tropical Storm Lala grazes the Big Island, while severe storms...
Midwest States Grapple With Recovery From Latest Severe Storms August 13, 2026 By Laura Bargfeld and Ed White Severe weather cut power to more than half a million people in the Chicago area and northwestern Indiana as perilous...