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June 12, 2023

1 dead, 1 wounded in Kalamazoo, MI concert shooting; suspect at large

No arrests have been made in connection with a weekend shooting in Kalamazoo, Michigan, that left one man dead and a second with non-life-threatening injuries.

June 12, 2023

Reading levels still behind for Kansas school that reopened quickly after COVID

Literary performances among young students have significantly dropped due to the pandemic. A school in Kansas that reopened quickly still saw below-average reading levels.

June 12, 2023

Crews in Iowa demolish remains of collapsed apartment building

Demolition progress has begun for an Iowa apartment building that collapsed more than two weeks ago. The collapse left three people dead and dozens without a home.

June 12, 2023

Smokestack at Detroit’s shuttered trash incinerator torn down, ending decades-long stench

A decades-long odor of burning trash in Detroit is finally coming to an end as operators completed the final phase of an incinerator’s yearlong demolition.

June 12, 2023

Wisconsin county considers sanctuary status for transgender kids

Board supervisors in Dane County, Wisconsin, will consider a resolution this week declaring sanctuary status for transgender and nonbinary individuals, including children.

June 12, 2023

Native American tribe in North Dakota buys idle oil pipeline from Enbridge

The Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation of North Dakota announced the purchase of an oil pipeline from Enbridge in a deal that would deliver the reservations’ oil to the broader market.

June 12, 2023

Veterans hike 105 miles across Midwest to raise awareness for PTSD: 'You're not alone'

Seven veterans walked for five days to raise awareness about PTSD — a commonality for veterans returning home. One vet revealed the hike changed his life through humility and sharing with others.

June 12, 2023

Michigan deputy fatally shoots man allegedly threatening to kill people, himself

A 28-year-old man who allegedly threatened to kill himself and other people was fatally shot by a Michigan deputy. No one else was injured.

June 12, 2023

Shooting at Chicago train station leaves 3 teens, 1 woman injured

At least three teenagers sustained gunshot wounds after gunfire broke out at a commuter train station in Chicago, Illinois. Another woman was injured from a fall during the commotion.

June 12, 2023

Top Dem senator slams lobbyist influence while hiring his own stable of ex-lobbyist staffers

Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, who often claims to have "fought" lobbyists, has a history of hiring several lobbyists onto his own staff, including this year.