College towns with Midwest charm and culture The Midwest is filled with lively college towns, each with its own charm, energy and student-fueled culture. Dominated mostly by schools in the Big Ten ...

Tim Dominick/The State File photograph The city of Columbia could put a stop to new student housing projects downtown. On Tuesday, the city council agreed to create an ordinance to ban new ...

BIG LAKE, Texas — The City of Big Lake is under intense scrutiny as allegations surface that stray animals were left to die due to a lack of resources at the city’s animal shelter. Now ...

BIG LAKE, Texas — As the City of Big Lake is under investigation by the Texas Rangers for animal abuse in its shelter, NewsWest 9 is diving deep into what is going on and trying to figure out ...