Midwest

At least 18 shot, with 4 dead, across Cincinnati

As police departments across America reel from deep funding cuts, another major city suffers a weekend of horrific violence.

6 years ago

Bald eagle shows air superiority, sends drone into lake

Bold bird takes on machine, sending $950 government drone to watery grave in Lake Michigan.

6 years ago

Looters descend on downtown Chicago; more than 100 arrested

The Windy City faces up to rampant criminality as officials finally admit they have a problem.

6 years ago

Couple in Confederate flag flap finds Scandinavian solution

Michigan pair criticized after observers mistook the Norwegian flag outside their inn for a Confederate one are replacing the offending…

6 years ago

Dunkin’ employee arrested after spitting in police officers’ drinks

Investigation launched after Illinois State Trooper finds thick film of saliva floating in his coffee.

6 years ago

Rare blue lobster rescued from restaurant kitchen

The charmed crustacean was saved and sent to an Ohio zoo after staff spotted its unusual coloring.

6 years ago

Friends share Powerball jackpot win, keeping 1992 promise

Longtime Wisconsin buddies honor decades-old theoretical pact to split improbable lottery prize.

6 years ago

Red panda mom disappears, leaving behind her two young cubs

Search underway for two-year old female as zookeepers say she poses no risk to the public.

6 years ago

Woman busted trying to hire hitman to kill ex-husband

Michigan resident allegedly sought to arrange murder of former spouse via fake website which passed details to police.

6 years ago

Dog makes 50-mile trek to old home

Missing Kansas canine turns up safe and well at former Missouri stomping ground.

6 years ago

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