Midwest

Uber and Lyft, the two largest ride-sharing companies in the U.S., are threatening to end service in Minneapolis-St. Paul due to a city council decision to mandate minimum wage for drivers.

A Canadian-based company discovered a potential helium reservoir deep beneath Minnesota's Iron Range last month as U.S. supplies of the gas fall.

A Michigan man found himself $110,000 richer for the second time in six months after he won the Fantasy Five Double Play's jackpot on February 11.

Caitlin Clark, the projected top pick in the WNBA Draft, has taken college basketball by storm. And fans will have to pay a hefty sum if they want to watch her in person.

FOX Business' Stuart Varney discussed Michigan's protest vote against Biden, arguing it could affect the president's Israel policy and highlight division within the Democratic Party.

According to the lawsuit filed back in 2022, state and federal inspections show Family Dollar had known of the rodent infestation at its facility since at least January 2020.

Work at an Amazon fulfillment center in a suburb of Chicago appears to have resumed, after employees had evacuated due to a fire Thursday morning.

In 2021, an Amazon driver miraculously survived a horrific collision with an Amtrak train in Wisconsin that cut his delivery van in two.

Illinois has launched a state-run website to track government spending on illegal immigrants as the border crisis drains state resources and taxpayer dollars.

Paramount Global is laying off 800 employees to cut costs and return to earnings growth as the media industry grapples with streaming dominance and the fallout from Hollywood strikes

People staged a protest outside a small Wisconsin business because the shop is selling celebrity-themed "prayer candles." Some of the candles feature Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift.

Proposition bets have become a staple of Super Bowl tradition and in some instances become so popular that people are more interested in them than in the game.

A Michigan Popeyes location was fined $48,000 by the Labor Department for violating federal labor laws by employing teenage workers during school hours.

A Wisconsin man suspected of stealing over $90,000 worth of calculators from Targets across Indiana and several other states has been arrested.

A former Starbucks employee in Missouri is suing the coffee chain, saying he was wrongly terminated after he confronted a pair of robbers at his store.

A Missouri lottery player realized that he won $100,000 on a scratch-off game before scratching the card completely, and then brought the ticket home to his wife to surprise her.

Ohio lawmakers are proposing a bill to run a pilot program that rewards students for attending school and graduating, with cash payments up to $750.

A Michigan man who plays his children's birthdays won a $200,000 prize in the Powerball on the December 30 drawing of the lottery. He says he will pay off bills.

Republican Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds has cut taxes in her state since taking office in 2018 while maintaining a budget surplus. She is endorsing Florida's Ron DeSantis for president.

Canton, Michigan resident Reagan Blanton recently won $3 million from a Mega Millions/Megaplier lottery ticket that she purchased on vacation.