Midwest

Milwaukee becomes the latest city to announce a lawsuit against South Korean automakers Kia and Hyundai over rash of vehicle thefts, resulting in higher costs of fighting crime.

General Motors is reportedly looking into ways to integrate the artificial intelligence bot ChatGPT into its vehicles as Microsoft continues to invest in the product.

A first responder testifying about the Norfolk Southern toxic train derailment in Ohio says the decision to vent and burn five tank cars instead of one widened the “impact” area.

Norfolk Southern CEO Alan Shaw testified that he's "deeply sorry" about the East Palestine, Ohio, derailment before the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works Thursday.

Long-distance real estate investment in single-family rental homes is growing amid inflationary pressures, interest rate hikes and an influx of instructional investors.

Hedge fund billionaire and GOP mega donor Ken Griffin says he "would love" to see Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis run for president, touting his leadership in the state.

A new video has captured the moment a Norfolk Southern train carrying fuel derailed in Springfield Township, Ohio, between Dayton and Columbus.

Norfolk Southern says it’s launching “meaningful safety improvements” to its rail network Monday following an NTSB report into the Feb. 3 Ohio toxic train derailment.

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis wrote in his new book that his first job out of high school as an electrician's assistant and his working-class upbringing helped shape his work ethic.

Ohio Republican Gov. Mike DeWine says Norfolk Southern must set up a fund to pay for the health care costs of victims impacted by the railroad's train derailment in East Palestine.

Community concerns spark changes from the Environmental Protection Agency after the toxic spill from the train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, in February.

Consumers Energy said it has 600 crews, some of which came from states as far as Virginia, to help restore power to customers after back to back winter storms in Michigan.

President Biden's administration has resumed shipments of toxic waste out of East Palestine, Ohio on Monday. The EPA says it paused the deliveries for safety purposes.

Over 140,000 customers in Michigan are out of power Monday morning. This marks the fifth day for many residents left in the dark after brutal ice storm and strong winds hit.

Happy Foods store owner Barbara Eastman warns she "can't afford" the "huge" costs associated with a state bill requiring businesses to hire their own security amid rising crime.

Santino's Pizzeria in Columbus, Ohio, has drawn media attention after unfurling a banner asking for help from "non-stupid people," which reportedly led to a prank order.

Norfolk Southern Railway was hit with a class-action lawsuit that seeks monetary compensation for affected Ohio residents over a Feb. 3 derailment.

An overheated bearing on a railcar was the likely cause of the Norfolk Southern train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, federal officials said Thursday.

U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg will visit East Palestine, Ohio on Thursday following the derailment and spill of hazardous materials of a Norfolk Southern (NSC) freight line.