Dollar General sued by Ohio attorney general after multiple pricing complaints
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is suing Dollar General over alleged violations of the state's Consumer Sales Practice Act, per a Tuesday press release.
Chicago man secretly leaves behind 'life-changing' $11M estate for 119 relatives
A Chicago man who died of natural causes before Christmas in 2016 has left behind $11 million for his family in what officials say is a national record.
WI taxpayer group that attempted to block student loan forgiveness program asks Supreme Court to intervene
A taxpayer group in Wisconsin that unsuccessfully attempted to block the student loan forgiveness program is seeking the Supreme Court to step in.
Mall of America in MN testing metal detectors due to gun incidents
The Mall of America is testing metal detectors after multiple gun incidents over the last year. The detectors will be tested at the mall's north doors.
Missouri latest state to divest from BlackRock over ESG initiatives: 'Woke political agenda'
Missouri State Treasurer Scott Fitzpatrick announced his state's retirement system would sell $500 million in pension funds managed by BlackRock over the bank's left-wing initiatives.
Starbucks’ latest closure over safety concerns leaves Indiana community shocked
Starbucks is closing a location in Indianapolis, Indiana, at the end of Oct., citing concerns of safety. It is the latest closure in recent months as crime spirals in some cities.
Netflix Dahmer show results in unwanted attention at Milwaukee bar
Milwaukee bar owner says Netflix's series profiling serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer is drawing unwanted attention at her establishment. True crime tourists have shown up and reportedly posted fake reviews.
Amazon workers hold walkouts on Prime Day in Georgia and Illinois
Amazon employees at two locations held walkouts Tuesday at the start of the company's second Prime Day of the year, making demands of the retail giant.
St. Louis preparing to sue Hyundai and Kia over rampant car thefts in the city
A St. Louis tow truck driver says drivers respond to about five thefts a day of Kia and Hyundai cars. Car thefts have doubled in the city this year as leaders look to sue.
West Memphis Chick-fil-A employees fired after video shows one spitting in food
Two Chick-fil-A employees at the location in West Memphis, Arkansas have been fired after a viral video on social media showed one spitting in chicken batter while the other recorded.
Chicago-area residents can apply for $500 per month guaranteed income program
Certain residents in Cook County, Illinois will receive $500 monthly payments for a period of two years under a new pilot program.
Chicago faces more corporate departures as Tyson Foods moves to Arkansas
Tyson Foods Inc. will relocate about 1,000 corporate positions from the Chicago area as well as South Dakota to its headquarters in Springdale, Arkansas.
New iPhone feature alerts Nebraska police to 'worst crash' in recent memory
New iPhone 14 crash detection credited for alerting police in Lincoln, Nebraska to deadly crash that killed six. Police call it the "worst crash" in recent memory.
Judge sides with SIG Sauer in accidental shooting lawsuit
A judge ruled that a lawsuit against gun manufacturer SIG Sauer failed to prove the company was aware of a pistol defect at the time a man accidentally shot himself.
Minnesota utility regulators approve Xcel Energy solar project, expected to cost at least $575 million
The MN Public Utilities Commission voted unanimously to approve a solar project that is expected to cost at least $575 million. The plant will cover 3,497 acres in the Becker area.
McDonald’s CEO says Chicago crime hurting recruitment, scaring employees as companies flee: ‘City in crisis'
The CEO of McDonald's says crime in Chicago has made it difficult to attract employees and suggested companies like his will continue to leave if the city doesn't address it.
Indiana UAW union members reach tentative deal with Stellantis
UAW union members reached a tentative deal at the Stellantis casting plant for a strike that began Saturday. A ratification vote is being held Monday.
Minnesota nurses launch 3-day walkout
Thousands of Minnesota nurses began a three-day walkout due to understaffing and pay issues. The nurses claim the issues were worsened by the coronavirus strains.
Eastern Michigan University, union officials reach agreement to end faculty walkout
Eastern Michigan University's union officials reached an agreement for faculty to return to classrooms following a walkout that began last week.
Biden champions 'workforce of the future' at new Ohio Intel semiconductor plant
President Biden championed a new 'workforce of the future' during a groundbreaking ceremony Friday for an Intel semiconductor plant in Licking County, Ohio.



















