Federal order forces Orlando utility to keep burning coal at aging power plant to support potential data centers, despite local air quality concerns and the facility's scheduled shutdown.

A Fort Myers man arrested based on a facial recognition match in a Jacksonville Beach child luring case that was later dropped is suing police for relying on faulty AI technology instead of conducting a proper investigation.

Idaho's agriculture department requires veterinary health certificates for all warm-blooded animals entering the state from areas where the flesh-eating New World screwworm has been detected in Texas and New Mexico.

Des Moines sues more than two dozen companies for allegedly using illegal pricing schemes to overcharge fire departments for trucks and equipment.

The House passed a bill requiring the Education Department to use an identity fraud detection system for federal student aid applications to prevent "ghost students" from stealing millions in taxpayer funds.

Senators Cruz and Cantwell push bipartisan legislation to set national standards for college athlete compensation and transfer rules.

The Iowa Supreme Court has reinstated the law license of a former Council Bluffs city attorney who was convicted in 2017 of dealing marijuana while practicing law.

Midwest emergency rooms are treating more tick bite cases than usual this spring, with Kansas tracking higher instances of tick-borne illnesses since 2020.

A wildfire burned 9,000 acres in Sioux County near Fort Robinson State Park after sparking Tuesday, forcing evacuations and highway closures in the Nebraska Panhandle.

Fargo-based Capstone Classical Academy is suing North Dakota's Department of Public Instruction over state teacher licensing requirements it says are costly, burdensome, and designed for public schools rather than private institutions.