Articles filed under Region
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Southern Indiana sheriff jumps political parties to GOPSep 06, 2020 7:00 am - EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) - The sheriff of southern Indiana's largest county has switched to the Republican Party, accusing Democrats of endorsing flag burning, failing to a...
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Jacob Blake speaks out for first time since police shootingSep 06, 2020 7:00 am - MILWAUKEE (AP) - Jacob Blake has spoken publicly for the first time since a Kenosha, Wisconsin, police officer shot him seven times in the back, saying he's in constant ...
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Biker returns to rousing welcome at a suburban Chicago pierSep 06, 2020 7:00 am - WINNETKA, Ill. (AP) - The Labor Day weekend bike ride for Otis Campbell was different from one he took in August, when he was harassed and threatened by area resident Ir...
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Indiana farmer moves on after nearly dying from COVID-19Sep 06, 2020 7:00 am - WHITEHALL, Ind. (AP) - Back home after two months away battling COVID-19, Jeri Hall wanted to get out to the barn to check on the farm animals left behind when she drove...
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Jill Biden drawing on classroom time for case against TrumpSep 06, 2020 7:00 am - WAUWATOSA, Wis. (AP) - When Jill Biden introduced herself to millions of Americans during last month's Democratic National Convention, she did so from a high school wher...
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State reports 1,403 new COVID-19 cases, drop in positivity rateSep 06, 2020 1:00 am - State health officials confirmed 1,403 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, along with five additional deaths from the coronavirus. The additional cases bring the state's to...
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Southern Indiana city's art series to lift up Black voicesSep 05, 2020 7:00 am - JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. (AP) - Every day for the past several weeks, Claysburg resident Vanessa Brown has been watching as the message of vibrancy, strength and unity comes...
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Police shooting spotlights police spending in WisconsinSep 05, 2020 7:00 am - KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) - When the sun rose on Kenosha Wednesday, Aug. 26, former Marine Tim Thompkins said his hometown felt like a battlefield. Smoke lingered in the air fr...
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Nonprofit proposes plan for innovative park along Ohio RiverSep 05, 2020 7:00 am - JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. (AP) - A proposed urban park that would line the Ohio River along southern Indiana could become the first climate change-resilient riverside park de...
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Visitors welcome at Illinois State's Horticulture CenterSep 05, 2020 7:00 am - NORMAL, Ill. (AP) - How many of you have driven past the Illinois State University Horticulture Center on Raab Road and wondered, 'œWhat is that place?'ť Wonder no more....