DUI rates in the Midwest are high, but which state is the highest?
Several Midwest states landed at the top of the list with some of the highest DUI rates in the entire country, but which state has the highest rate?
Several Midwest states landed at the top of the list with some of the highest DUI rates in the entire country, but which state has the highest rate?
Which Midwest state has the most debt?
A new study set to find out though which states had the highest amount of debt in the country.
A new study set to find out though which states had the highest amount of debt in the country.
Which Midwest state is the most blue-collar?
A new study set out to find how much of the country actually works blue-collar jobs.
A new study set out to find how much of the country actually works blue-collar jobs.
Which Midwest state is the scariest?
October is spooky season, and that means it's a time to have fun and get scared across the U.S. Many towns and states pride themselves on having the best haunted houses or scary folktales, but which Midwest state is actually considered the scariest?
October is spooky season, and that means it's a time to have fun and get scared across the U.S. Many towns and states pride themselves on having the best haunted houses or scary folktales, but which Midwest state is actually considered the scariest?
How many books were banned in schools in your state?
School book bans rose to a five-year peak during the 2025-2026 school year. That’s according to the nonprofit PEN America, which tracks book bans across the nation.
School book bans rose to a five-year peak during the 2025-2026 school year. That’s according to the nonprofit PEN America, which tracks book bans across the nation.
Which Midwest state is the most energy-efficient?
A study done by WalletHub found the most energy-efficient states in the country, which Midwest state landed at the top?
A study done by WalletHub found the most energy-efficient states in the country, which Midwest state landed at the top?
Minnesota water tower a favorite to win 'Tank of the Year'
The 2026 People's Choice Tank of the Year contest is open for voting and several Midwest water towers have been nominated.
The 2026 People's Choice Tank of the Year contest is open for voting and several Midwest water towers have been nominated.
Ranking adult literacy rates across the Midwest
The U.S. is facing a growing literacy crisis and some states are faring better than others. Here are where the Midwest states rank for their literacy levels.
The U.S. is facing a growing literacy crisis and some states are faring better than others. Here are where the Midwest states rank for their literacy levels.
South Dakota mayor, two children involved in paraglider crash that killed 8-year-old
A South Dakota mayor and his two children were involved in a paraglider crash northeast of Aberdeen on Wednesday, leaving his 8-year-old child dead.
A South Dakota mayor and his two children were involved in a paraglider crash northeast of Aberdeen on Wednesday, leaving his 8-year-old child dead.
Childhood vaccination rates continue to fall, including in the Midwest
Childhood vaccination rates have again fallen, with many Midwest states' rates dropping below the national average and non-medical exemptions for vaccinations continuing to rise.
Childhood vaccination rates have again fallen, with many Midwest states' rates dropping below the national average and non-medical exemptions for vaccinations continuing to rise.
MN officials warn dogs adopted from South Dakota show 'high prevalence of canine brucellosis'
The Minnesota Board of Animal Health is warning that some dogs adopted from South Dakota are testing positive for canine brucellosis, a contagious and uncurable infection.
The Minnesota Board of Animal Health is warning that some dogs adopted from South Dakota are testing positive for canine brucellosis, a contagious and uncurable infection.
Blizzard warning issued in Dakotas
Blizzard warnings are in effect for parts of both North and South Dakota, creating dangerous conditions for drivers on Thursday morning.
Blizzard warnings are in effect for parts of both North and South Dakota, creating dangerous conditions for drivers on Thursday morning.
Minnesota's neighboring states nowhere near 90-day wait for REAL ID
The Minnesota Department of Public Safety says it’s looking at options to lower the wait time.
The Minnesota Department of Public Safety says it’s looking at options to lower the wait time.
Missing woman believed to be held against her will found safe, BCA says
The woman who was missing and was believed to be held against her will has been found safe, the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) announced Thursday.
The woman who was missing and was believed to be held against her will has been found safe, the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) announced Thursday.
This is the living wage needed for a family of 4 in Minnesota and Wisconsin
Here's how much money you need to make if you're raising a family of four in the Midwest.
Here's how much money you need to make if you're raising a family of four in the Midwest.
WATCH: Disastrous flooding in lakeside neighborhood forces family to abandon pool day
A North Sioux City homeowner has described how he and his wife "abandoned our pool day with the kids" and "scrambled" to "race away" from rapidly rising water as their street was inundated during a flood-mitigation measure.
A North Sioux City homeowner has described how he and his wife "abandoned our pool day with the kids" and "scrambled" to "race away" from rapidly rising water as their street was inundated during a flood-mitigation measure.
Evacuations ordered in Iowa due to extreme flooding
Floodwaters forced people out of their homes in parts of Iowa, the result of weeks of rain, while much of the United States longed for relief Saturday from yet another round of extraordinary heat.
Floodwaters forced people out of their homes in parts of Iowa, the result of weeks of rain, while much of the United States longed for relief Saturday from yet another round of extraordinary heat.
I-90 in South Dakota closed due to blizzard conditions
Highway officials in South Dakota have shut down a large portion of Interstate 90, as blizzard conditions worsen in the central part of the state.
Highway officials in South Dakota have shut down a large portion of Interstate 90, as blizzard conditions worsen in the central part of the state.
Velociraptor statue heist ends with 3 arrests in South Dakota
Police have hunted down a velociraptor that was stolen from outside a South Dakota arts and science center.
Police have hunted down a velociraptor that was stolen from outside a South Dakota arts and science center.
3 people killed when house explodes in South Dakota
The South Dakota State Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating a house explosion that killed a baby and her grandparents and left two young children hospitalized with burns.
The South Dakota State Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating a house explosion that killed a baby and her grandparents and left two young children hospitalized with burns.



















