LASALLE, Ill. - State officials have launched investigations into a coronavirus outbreak at a veterans nursing home in Illinois that has infected nearly 200 residents and staff members, and killed 27 veterans. News outlets reported Illinois Gov. J.B...

Kokomo Tribune. Nov. 17, 2020 The public's right to know Hoosiers support the right to know what government at all levels is up to, and they believe public notices in community newspapers are a trusted source of that transparency. A 2014 survey by t...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - David Holwerk, a former editorial-page editor whose decision-making helped the Lexington Herald-Leader win a Pulitzer Prize, has died. He was 73. Holwerk's son, Charles Holwerk, told the newspaper his father died Monday at home...

DENVER, Ind. (AP) - Over the last eight years, the Eel River in northern Miami County has undergone a stunning transformation. Four low-head dams have been removed, making the river safer than ever before for paddlers. Fish and other aquatic animals...

• First of 3 parts Luis Robert this year became the first White Sox outfielder to earn a Gold Glove since 1970. Prior to Robert, the Sox had some excellent defensive outfielders — Aaron Rowand and Adam Engel come to mind. But you have to go back to ...

LOGANSPORT, Ind. (AP) - The bodies of three males killed Wednesday in a fiery crash in northern Indiana will undergo DNA testing before the victims can be positively identified, authorities said. Police said Thursday the three victims died Wednesday...

CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago man whose 5-year-old son was shot in the head at home when gunfire from a drive-by shooting smashed through a window says there are encouraging signs the hospitalized boy will recover. Clarence Williams, 40, said his son, Cl...

CHICAGO (AP) - Video released by Chicago police after a 5-year-old boy was shot in the head while playing on an iPad at home shows that an SUV drove past the apartment building several times before someone inside the vehicle opened fire. Detectives ...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) - Businesses in a northern Indiana county could now face fines if they fail to enforce a county mask order requiring employees of businesses to wear masks to slow the spread of the coronavirus. The St. Joseph County Commissione...

Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ Nov. 17 The Minneapolis Star-Tribune on a recent judicial decision expanding courtroom access in the George Floyd case: Although Minnesota prosecutors are unhappy about the change,...