midwest
JD Vance reveals Trump campaign's plans for him, his strategy against Walz in exclusive interview
August 15, 2024 | 4:37pmOhio Sen. JD Vance has been Donald Trump's VP pick for exactly one month, crisscrossing the country and speaking to voters directly about the GOP message and how everyday rural...
See which Midwestern city now boasts the hottest real estate market in the US
August 12, 2024 | 1:26pmOshkosh, WI, has just ranked as the most desirable market in the U.S. for the first time in the data’s history, according to the Realtor.com® Hottest Housing Markets rankings for July.
Harris-Walz campaign's viral $1M camo hat rips off design from pop star
August 7, 2024 | 11:56pmThe Missouri native, who is selling her own "Midwest princess" hat for a more modest $30, did not seem to be in on the marketing stunt.
Gen Z leads in homeownership, especially in the Midwest, outpacing millennials and Gen X
August 7, 2024 | 2:50pmA recent SmartAsset study shows that cities like St. Louis and Indianapolis are seeing a surge in younger homeowners.
Hurricane Beryl set to hit Texas but storm's wrath to be felt as far north as Michigan, Ohio this week
July 7, 2024 | 7:26pmWhile Beryl is expected to bring hurricane conditions to Texas on Monday, strong winds and rain from the cyclone will move into the Midwest by midweek.
The states with the highest energy bills might shock you into moving
July 2, 2024 | 3:31pmEnergy bills vary greatly by state, according to a new survey from WalletHub.
Minnesota dam breach destroys buildings and roads, prompting evacuation orders
June 25, 2024 | 12:27pmSeveral buildings and roads along Minnesota's Blue Earth River have been destroyed by flood waters following a breach at the Rapidan Dam on Monday, with residents in low-lying areas warned...
Tornado overturns trucks, damages homes as Texas and Oklahoma residents told to seek shelter
May 26, 2024 | 4:59amThe tornado was confirmed near Valley View, moving east at 40 mph, prompting the National Weather Service to issue a tornado warning for northern Denton County, Cobb said.
Tornado devastates Iowa town, killing multiple people as powerful storms rip through Midwest
May 22, 2024 | 2:19am“I could hear this roaring, like the proverbial freight train, and then it was just done.”
Central US faces 'particularly dangerous situation' from potential derecho with 100-mph winds, giant hail
May 19, 2024 | 7:10pmThe central US is bracing for what could be a potentially dangerous end to the weekend as forecasters track the threat of severe weather on Sunday, including the potential for a derecho that could sweep across...
After deadly Oklahoma tornado, storms bring twisters to the Midwest
May 7, 2024 | 11:54pmSevere storms battered parts of the Midwest on Tuesday, unleashing a curtain of heavy rain, gusty winds and tornadoes in the region.
Can PEN survive Gaza, EPA driving for power outages and other commentary
April 29, 2024 | 5:40pmIt’s “entirely possible that PEN America may not survive” the assault from pro-Hamas activists, including the forced cancellation of a festival, over claims the free-speech group is too pro-Israel, reports...
Flight attendant shades rival when passengers sit in wrong seats: 'This isn’t Southwest'
April 2, 2024 | 4:50pmShe wasn't a fan of them treating the plane like a subway in the sky.
The best cities for Gen Z workers revealed — did yours make the cut?
April 1, 2024 | 8:00pmThey should be quiet quitting major cities.
More than a foot of snow 'with near zero visibility' predicted ahead of major Midwest blizzard
March 24, 2024 | 10:40amWinter Storm Warnings cover a larger area of real estate across the northern tier from Montana to Wisconsin, including cities like Bismarck and Fargo in North Dakota and Minneapolis in Minnesota.
Saturday's torrential downpour may cause flooding and travel delays for NYC
March 23, 2024 | 1:07pmNew York is in for a wet and windy weekend as a massive storm drenches the Big Apple for 12 hours straight on Saturday.
54 million people at severe weather risk as tornadoes, large hail threaten cities across US
February 27, 2024 | 11:43amTuesday morning is expected to remain on the quiet side, but as the day continues, the atmosphere will become more unstable with moisture streaming in from the south ahead of a powerful cold...
Upstate NY to see up to 12 inches of snow, Jersey and Conn. 6 inches as Midwest gears up for possible blizzard conditions
January 5, 2024 | 3:41pmThe Capital Region better grab their shovels this weekend as eight to 12 inches of snow is about to pile high in the Albany area.
Mysterious McDonald's spinoff makes an appearance in the Midwest
December 5, 2023 | 5:42pmMcDonald’s mystery spinoff restaurant, CosMc’s, is getting a little less mysterious.
Massive August storm to trigger severe weather across Northeast
August 5, 2023 | 6:12pmShowers and thunderstorms are expected to push out of the Ohio Valley and into communities along the Appalachians and Northeast to start the workweek.