A deadly outbreak of dog flu has been spreading across the Midwest and state health officials have confirmed reports in Indiana. According to the Indiana State Board of Animal Health, there have been at least a dozen cases reported in northwest Indiana in the past week. The outbreak was first reported in Chicago and Wisconsin. …read more.

The Centers for Disease Control is warning about an increase in heroin use and overdose in the Midwest and across the country, as a new federal study reports that heroin-related deaths have tripled since 2010. The national report also found that most deaths from the highly addictive drug occurred among while males age 18 to …read more.

On Monday, Feb. 9, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service announced efforts to restore the natural habitat of Monarch butterflies. Monarchs have decreased in population an estimated 90 percent since the 1990s, due to the decline in the milkweed plant, the Monarch’s sole food source. “The last three years have been the lowest in …read more.

Though temperatures are already below freezing, winds blowing, snow piling up and the plow trucks out in full force, AccuWeather is reporting things could be getting colder. (Photo Provided) According to a recent report, waves of Arctic air are expected to blast the Midwest throughout the week and into the weekend. “Once temperatures drop below …read more.

[vimeo 103977241 w=500 h=281] INDIANAPOLIS – While the Fall 2014 season is currently underway in Chicago, Midwest Fashion Week is releasing details about each event upon its return to Indy, as well as the more than 40 designers, up-an-coming, and established designers to show their collections on the runway throughout the week. While the Indianapolis …read more.

From 1960 to 1968, The Andy Griffith Show reigned superior on the CBS network as one of America’s best sitcoms. Never dropping lower than seventh in the Nielsen Ratings, it has even made TV Guide’s rankings as the ninth best show in TV history. This weekend, the small community of Danville, Ind., will host its first …read more.