DUI rates in the Midwest are high, but which state is the highest?

Several Midwest states landed at the top of the list with some of the highest DUI rates in the entire country, but which state has the highest rate?

Which Midwest state has the most debt?

A new study set to find out though which states had the highest amount of debt in the country.

Which Midwest state is the most blue-collar?

A new study set out to find how much of the country actually works blue-collar jobs.

Which Midwest state is the scariest?

October is spooky season, and that means it's a time to have fun and get scared across the U.S. Many towns and states pride themselves on having the best haunted houses or scary folktales, but which Midwest state is actually considered the scariest?

Which Midwest state is the most energy-efficient?

A study done by WalletHub found the most energy-efficient states in the country, which Midwest state landed at the top?

Multiple Wisconsin water towers nominated for 'Tank of the Year'

The 2026 People's Choice Tank of the Year contest is open for voting and several Midwest water towers have been nominated.

Childhood vaccination rates continue to fall, including in the Midwest

Childhood vaccination rates have again fallen, with many Midwest states' rates dropping below the national average and non-medical exemptions for vaccinations continuing to rise.

WATCH: Disastrous flooding in lakeside neighborhood forces family to abandon pool day

A North Sioux City homeowner has described how he and his wife "abandoned our pool day with the kids" and "scrambled" to "race away" from rapidly rising water as their street was inundated during a flood-mitigation measure.

South Dakota in-state tuition extended to Wisconsin, Illinois students

South Dakota’s six public universities plan to offer in-state tuition rates to students from Wisconsin and Illinois by next fall.

1st big snow for Dakotas, Minnesota likely this week

A big snow of one to two feet will be possible for our neighbors to the west as a slow-moving low heads toward the Great Lakes. 

SD gov: Bar abortion pills, but don't punish women for them

South Dakota is among several states, including Texas, Kentucky, Arkansas, Ohio, where Republicans have moved to further restrict access to abortion pills in recent months.

Boy's Sturgis lemonade stand raises over $30,000 for children's hospital

After his lemonade stand gained quite a following during the Sturgis Motorcycle rally, a young boy ended up with more than $30,000 to donate to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

Federal judge gives Corps 2nd chance to offer oil pipeline opinion

A federal judge faced with a motion on whether the Dakota Access oil pipeline should be shut down is giving the Biden administration another chance to weigh in.

Minnesota lawmaker proposes path for counties to join South Dakota

A Republican Minnesota state representative is introducing legislation that would create a pathway for Minnesota counties to secede from the state and join the South Dakota.

Sheriff: South Dakota AG reported hitting deer, but actually hit and killed man

South Dakota investigators says that Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg reported hitting a deer with his car on Saturday night but actually killed a pedestrian whose body was not found until the next day.