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Arkansas basketball 2026 NBA mock draft projections
The NBA Draft is later this month, and a trio of Hogs will hear their names called. Here are the latest mock draft projections for Arkansas prospects.
Southwest Atlanta businesses feel impact as second full I-285 closure begins on Westside
A portion of the interstate is shut down until Monday morning.
Looking back: O’Donnell School of Public Health commencement: Center Times Plus, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX
The Peter O’Donnell Jr. School of Public Health (OSPH) celebrated its second commencement ceremony on May 13 in the Tom and Lula Gooch Auditorium, marking an exciting milestone for the school and its newest graduates from the Master of Public Health (M.P.H.), Master of Science in Health Informatics (M.S.H.I.), and Master of Science in Clinical Investigation (M.S.C.I.) programs.
WVU Health System takes next step toward buying Independence Health
An acquisition of Independence would further expand West Virginia University Health System into southwestern Pennsylvania.
Burglars target multiple businesses on Archer Avenue on Chicago's Southwest Side
VIDEO: Thieves break into several businesses in Archer Heights
Thieves broke into several businesses on the Southwest Side Tuesday morning, Chicago police said.
Building damaged after car catches fire at business in southwest OKC
Crews put out a fire that started in a car and spread to a building Monday morning at a business in southwest Oklahoma City.
Researchers from around the world gather in Roanoke for exercise science conference
Leaders said hosting the conference in Southwest Virginia reflects the region’s growing presence in scientific research.
Redefining the Stopover: How Modern Travel Hubs Leverage Digital Entertainment
The traditional travel hub is undergoing a quiet revolution. For decades, airports, transit hubs, and regional tourism gateways relied on duty-free shops, fast-food chains, and rows of plastic seat…
Cowboy hats and politics: The hats of Sen. David Gowan
Arizona is the American Southwest, meaning there’s no shortage of Western history and culture at our state Capitol.
Eye on Northwest Politics: May 31, 2026
Reporting Portland and Vancouver area breaking news and weather stories to make Oregon and Southwest Washington a better place to live
Scientists discover hidden liver switch that cuts harmful cholesterol
Scientists at UT Southwestern have uncovered a surprising new “master switch” that helps control how much cholesterol the liver sends into the bloodstream. The newly identified protein, HELZ2, works by shutting down the genetic instructions needed to produce apoB — a key building block of the cholesterol-carrying particles linked to clogged arteries and heart disease.
Comanche Nation Entertainment launches school supply drive for southwest Oklahoma students
Comanche Nation Entertainment is launching its annual school supply drive June 2 to help students across southwest Oklahoma.
Comanche Nation Entertainment launches school supply drive for southwest Oklahoma students
Comanche Nation Entertainment is launching its annual school supply drive June 2 to help students across southwest Oklahoma.
Comanche Nation Entertainment to hold school supply drive
Comanche Nation Entertainment is holding its annual school supply drive at southwest Oklahoma casino locations to support local students for the upcoming school year.
SWFL Inc. celebrates Southwest Florida's top leaders
SWFL Inc. honored Southwest Florida's most influential business and community leaders at the 2026 INCredible Awards.
Atlanta business owners feel impact of I-285's weekend construction shutdown
Some businesses in southwest Atlanta say the I-285 construction project left them with much slower business than the usual weekend.
Science with Steve: Climate change & allergies
Reporting Portland and Vancouver area breaking news and weather stories to make Oregon and Southwest Washington a better place to live
Scientists Discover Signs Africa May Be Splitting Apart Beneath Zambia
Unusual helium signatures detected in Zambian hot springs may signal that a hidden tectonic rift is actively developing beneath southwestern Africa.
‘There’s science happening all around us’
MARSHALL — As another school year approaching the end, more than 900 area students and participants went on a field trip and made memories at the 2026 Science and Nature Conference on Tuesday at Southwest Minnesota State University, hosted by the Southwest West Central Service Cooperative (SWWC). This was the SWWC’s 32nd annual Science and […]
CEC Entertainment Names Former Texas Roadhouse, Southwest Airlines Exec as EVP & CFO
Chris Monroe most recently served as CFO of Louisville, Kentucky-based Texas Roadhouse. Prior to that, he spent more than three decades at Southwest Airlines, ultimately serving as SVP of finance, treasurer, and sustainability.
Southwest Airlines suffers cracked windshield and forced to divert
As scary as a cracked windshield might sound, passengers are in little danger on the rare occasions such incidents occur.
The Western Conference Never Gets Any Easier, Does It?
Fresh lottery results promise a talent influx for Utah and Memphis, arming division rivals with elite picks that complicate Houston’s path through an increasingly relentless Southwest Division.
2 Southwest Florida Sheriffs back Liesa Priddy for HD 82
Southwest Florida sheriffs boost Liesa Priddy’s growing House District 82 campaign.
Safety grades: How did Lee Health, NCH and Physicians Regional do?
Leapfrog Group's latest safety ratings show Southwest Florida hospitals performing well, with many earning 'A' grades.
'We're almost there': Phase one of infrastructure project on Southwest Boulevard wrapping up
KC officials say the Westside has needed some TLC for a long time, and phase one of a project around Southwest Boulevard wrapped up this week. One business owner told us it has been both "challenging" and "exciting."
MICHAEL FERGUSON II: Politics makes strange bedfellows in southwest Georgia
Dr. Edward Brown is my choice for State Senate District 12.
Legacy Health back in Regence BlueCross network with new contract
The new deal ends a dispute that left thousands of Regence members facing higher costs at Legacy's network of hospitals, clinics and physicians across Oregon and Southwest Washington.
Former Southwest Philly refinery site will become home to nuclear life science facility
The company plans to manufacture a rare, radioactive isotope for use in cancer treatment trials starting in 2029.
Southwest Missouri Congressman Eric Burlison demands investigation into National Academies of Sciences funding
Southwest Missouri Congressman Eric Burlison is leading a push to investigate federal funding for one of the nation’s most prominent scientific organizations.
Detroit sports fans pack downtown as Pistons playoff Run, Tigers game, and Cinco de Mayo collide
Sports fans had plenty to cheer about Tuesday night as playoff basketball, regular-season baseball, and Cinco de Mayo celebrations filled downtown and southwest Detroit.
Man in mental health crisis dies in officer-involved shooting in southwest Wichita, police say
WPD says the incident happened in the 1400 block of W. Haskell, where a Wichita Police officer discharged their firearm.
Commencement 2026: Graduating students ready to lead, heal, and transform the future of health and science: Center Times Plus, UT Southwestern, Dallas, TX
Commencement Advance 2026--Spring commencement 2026 celebrates the achievements and dreams of graduating students at the Peter O’Donnell Jr. School of Public Health, UT Southwestern Medical School, and UT Southwestern Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences.
Commencement 2026: Graduating students ready to lead, heal, and transform the future of health and science: Center Times Plus, UT Southwestern, Dallas, TX
Commencement Advance 2026--Spring commencement 2026 celebrates the achievements and dreams of graduating students at the Peter O’Donnell Jr. School of Public Health, UT Southwestern Medical School, and UT Southwestern Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences.
Hispanic population experiences worst health care outcomes, access in Texas, report finds
A new report from the Commonwealth Fund found Texas has worse racial and ethnic health disparities than other states in the Southwest.
Smash-and-grab thieves hit business on Chicago's SW Side
Chicago police are investigating after a group of offenders crashed a Jeep into a check cashing business early Wednesday on the Southwest Side.
Peters, Slotkin, Walberg, and Huizenga Call on Small Business Administration to Approve Disaster Declaration to Assist Communities Impacted by Southwest Michigan Tornadoes
WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI), Ranking Member of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, and Elissa Slotkin (D-MI), alongside U.S. Representatives Tim Walberg (R-MI-05) and Bill Huizenga (R-MI-04), are urging the Small Business Administration (SBA) to support Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s request for an administrative disaster declaration following the devastating tornadoes in Southwest Michigan this […]
NOAA’s Satellites Detect Blowing Dust Events that Impact Human Health and Safety
Scientists and forecasters are gaining better insights into how hazardous dust storms occur across southwestern North America thanks to NOAA satellites.
Hickman girls soccer goes 1-2 in Southwest Missouri Shootout
The Hickman girls soccer team suffered two losses in penalty kicks during its 1-2 trip to Webb City, along with other Kewpies results from the past week.
Man Boards Southwest Flight To Tampa. Then One Couple Delays The Entire Plane Over Shocking Demand: ‘I Blame The Captain’
A frequent flyer cozied up in his window seat on a Southwest flight to Tampa, Fla. He opened his eyes when he overheard a couple arguing with flight
Three UT Southwestern faculty members elected to National Academy of Sciences
The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) today elected three UT Southwestern Medical Center scientists into its membership. Election to the NAS is one of the highest honors in the United States for American scientists.
W Sports Bar's Uncertain Future, Cavs Lose Game 4: CLE Daily
Also in our daily news roundup for April 27, a shooting at a Strongsville Costco and Southwest Airlines launches a new winter nonstop.
14th annual Southwest Colorado Small Business Conference coming to Ignacio in May
The 14th annual Southwest Colorado Small Business Conference promises to supply “practical strategies, fresh ideas, and valuable connections” for attendees from all industries. The conference, which ...
How much surging jet fuel prices have cost US airlines
United, Delta, American, and Southwest reported fuel costs up by hundreds of millions, and told investors how they plan to combat that.
An Agricultural Mosaic in Taiwan
Diversity reigns across the farmland of Yunlin County in southwestern Taiwan—a region that produces an array of crops on small farms.
The secret is out: New Mexico chef wins Food Network's 'Chopped'
Navajo chef Justin Pioche of Fruitland was also a finalist for Best Chef: Southwest in the 2023 James Beard Awards.
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES REPORTS FIRST QUARTER RESULTS, BUSINESS TRANSFORMATION INITIATIVES DELIVER MEANINGFUL MARGIN EXPANSION
Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE:LUV) today reported first quarter 2026 financial results, representing an important milestone as the transformational plan announced just 18 months ago is now fully implemented.
Lee Health: Bringing our mission to life for Southwest Florida
Grounded in our mission to be a trusted partner, empowering healthier lives through care and compassion, Lee Health continues to build ...
Boosting the berry business
Blueberry growers recover from the blues and strawberries have their saviors after a blistery—by Florida standards—winter. Add other growing challenges and Southwest Florida’s berry businesses need a boost. Still, it’s peak season for blueberries in the area and residents can enjoy the healthy treat as the crop losses mostly affect commercial buyers, local growers said.
Plus-size flyers react to Southwest's new seating policy
Southwest's new plus-size policy caused online controversy as passengers shared their experiences on TikTok, and some flyers mourned the old rules.
What to know about the Democrats running to represent Southwest Ohio
Incumbent Democratic Rep. Greg Landsman will face challenger Damon Lynch IV in the May primary for Ohio's 1st District.
Hospitals Help: Bronson Drives Change in Maternal and Infant Health
From prenatal care and labor and delivery to neonatal intensive care and postpartum follow-up, Bronson Healthcare plays a critical role in influencing health outcomes for mothers and babies across Southwest Michigan. In celebrating a historic reduction in Black infant mortality across Kalamazoo County, Bronson acknowledged that creating change requires shared…
Southwest Florida leaders skeptical if property tax cut makes statewide ballot, or if it can pass from there
Matt Caldwell and Bob Rommel talked about the state of debate and political viability of a massive tax cut.
$20,000 worth of air conditioning units stolen from Sioux Falls business
Police are searching for an unknown suspect following a robbery in southwest Sioux Falls.
The People’s Airline: How Southwest turned love into a business model
Southwest Airlines proved that flying didn't have to be a luxury. By treating employees and customers like family, the company transformed air travel.
Harborside Brass Quintet at The National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
Navy Band Southwest’s Harborside Brass Quintet gives a public performance at The National Museum of Nuclear Science & History in Albuquerque, NM.
Small Business Expo with SouthWest Mobile County Chamber
The SouthWest Mobile County Chamber of Commerce will host an inside-outside community event on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Burglars ransack 5 businesses across 4 Chicago neighborhoods within 3 hours, police say
Police issued a warning about business burglaries on Chicago's South and Southwest sides.
Weekend Pulse 4/10-4/12
Live music, circus performances, film screenings and fundraisers highlight a busy April weekend across southwestern New Hampshire and southern Vermont.
Legislators, behavioral health professionals discuss Westmoreland County mental health goals, challenges
Legislators and behavioral health professionals will discuss the mental health challenges and priorities among Westmoreland County residents Friday. The fourth annual mental health legislative breakfast, held at the Westmoreland Intermediate Unit, is a partnership between Westmoreland County Commissioner Doug Chew, Mental Health America of Southwestern Pennsylvania and Adelphoi. This year’s
Southwest Airlines limits passengers to 1 portable charger per person over fire concerns
Southwest Airlines rolls out stricter portable charger rules, limiting passengers to one device per person amid rising lithium battery fire concerns.
Delta, Southwest hike checked bag fees as airlines face surging fuel costs
Flying is about to get pricier for some travelers as Delta and Southwest hike checked baggage fees to $45 for the first bag amid surging jet fuel costs.
The Southern Group rides Southwest Florida wave with Fort Myers expansion
'There’s no better team to lead that effort than Nick and Eddie.'
Inclusive health fair catering to LA's marginalized youth coming to LA Southwest College
On May 16, The Nia Foundation's 'Healing in Motion' Community Health and Wellness Fair will take over LA Southwest College, offering free food, festivities and a focus on inclusive mental health.
ODOD invests several thousand into business expansion
The Ohio Department of Development (ODOD) is funding a southwestern business through the 166 Direct Loan Program.
Scientists found a “lost world” of animals that shouldn’t exist yet
A remarkable fossil discovery in southwest China is rewriting the story of how complex animal life began, showing that many key animal groups appeared millions of years earlier than scientists once believed. Dating back over 540 million years, the fossils reveal a surprisingly diverse and advanced ecosystem from the late Ediacaran period—before the famous Cambrian explosion. Among the finds are early relatives of starfish, worm-like creatures, and even ancestors of animals with backbones, suggesting that the roots of modern life were already taking shape.
Berrien County health officials warn of increasing tick activity as temperatures warm
As spring gets underway, southwest Michigan officials want to remind residents of the dangers of ticks.Ticks become active when temperatures are around 40 degre
Low and slow meets forever: US postage stamps honor lowrider car culture
NEW MEXICO Stamps honor lowrider culture ALBUQUERQUE — From Mexican American and Chicano barrios in the American Southwest to the halls of the Smithsonian on the National Mall and even the streets of Japan, lowrider culture has become part of mainstream car culture around the globe. The U.S. Postal Service is joining the club with […]
Fossil site in China reveals bevy of complex creatures lived prior to the Cambrian explosion, including a 'Dune'-like sandworm
A site in southwestern China holds a wide array of strange life-forms that emerged prior to the Cambrian explosion, and it pushes back the origin of complex life by millions of years.
What it's like flying Southwest after all the changes; A-List helped
I hit the spending threshhold on my Chase Reserve card in 2025 to secure free A-List status on Southwest. Now, I wouldn't fly the airline without it.
UT Southwestern, Children's Health received $100M gift for new pediatric campus
David Silverberg steps away from notepad to run for Kathleen Passidomo's Senate seat
The Paradise Progressive founder hopes this is the cycle that Southwest Florida will elect a Democrat.
Health care workers overwhelmingly ratify Kaiser Permanente contract
More than 4,500 Kaiser Permanente health care workers in Oregon and southwest Washington have approved a new labor contract.
Contractor lays off 250+ employed at various Beacon Health facilities
More than 250 contracted workers employed at various Beacon Hospital locations across Southwest Michigan will lose their jobs come July.
Helen H. Hobbs, M.D., honored for innovation in cardiovascular science
Helen H. Hobbs, M.D., Professor in the Eugene McDermott Center for Human Growth and Development and of Internal Medicine and Molecular Genetics at UT Southwestern Medical Center, has been named the recipient of the 2026 Valentin Fuster Award for Innovation in Science by the American College of Cardiology (ACC).
'The Librarians' to be screened at Southwest Harbor library
The Southwest Harbor Public Library will host a screening of the 2025 documentary “The Librarians” on Tuesday, April 7, from 5:30-7 p.m.
San Antonio eyes ‘City of Science’ future as bioscience sector looks to scale
San Antonio must boost bioscience marketing, investment and workforce to compete with biotech hubs like Dallas and Houston, leaders say.
Southwest Airlines joins the Certified Green Business list sponsored by the City of Dallas
The Office of Environmental Quality and Sustainability is proud to announce that Southwest Airlines has joined the Certified Green Business […]
HOMETOWN ENTERTAINMENT: Lots of events across southwest and central Virginia this weekend
Grandin Chillage returns Friday to Roanoke with live music and food, along with the long tradition of the MDA Car Show in Salem
Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center opens regional health training simulation lab
The Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center hosted a ribbon-cutting for its new regional simulation lab.
SW FL Business Hall of Fame honors four new leaders. Read about them
Junior Achievement of Southwest Florida inducted four new laureates into its Business Hall of Fame on March 24.
SW FL Business Hall of Fame honors four new leaders. Read about them
Junior Achievement of Southwest Florida inducted four new laureates into its Business Hall of Fame on March 24.
HOMETOWN ENTERTAINMENT: Weekend events across Southwest and Central Virginia
Concerts, a 5K and free family events are planned across the region this weekend
USA TODAY Sports unveils 2026 ALL-USA Southwest Boys Basketball Team
Reese Alston, Kavian Bryant headline 2025-26 ALL-USA Southwest Boys Basketball Team.
Steps toward closing mental health gaps, particularly in southwest OKC
Many city leaders are using a new report as a roadmap toward implementing needed services for the community.
ETSU, Health Wagon team up for free medical services in SWVA
The Health Wagon, along with the ETSU Quillen College of Medicine, will be hosting its 38th Move Mountains Medical Mission this week in Southwest Virginia.Sched
INTEGRIS Health issues statement after ending childcare and 'Fun & Fit' programs
INTEGRIS Health announces closure of childcare programs at Baptist and Southwest Medical Center locations, affecting parents and staff. Learn about the August 14 deadline and the reasons behind this decision.
Cem Özdemir, first German state premier with Turkish roots
Cem Özdemir is set to become the first politician with Turkish roots to lead a German federal state. His Green Party won elections in the wealthy southwestern region of Baden-Württemberg.
Overnight burglary spree hits six Chicago businesses
Chicago police are warning business owners after a string of overnight burglaries targeted six businesses across several South and Southwest Side neighborhoods.
Man shot dead outside business in Southwest Houston
A man was shot and killed outside a business in the 11400 block of Bissonnet Street, southwest Houston, on Friday night. Police responded to a shooting call at around 10:30 p.m. and found the deceased man in the parking lot. Details about the victim or suspect are currently unavailable, and the Houston Police Department Homicide division is investigating.
Southwest announces new changes in email to A-List Members
Southwest Airlines sent an email to it’s A-List members, talking about new policy changes as the airline recently changed open seating to assigned seating.
10 Years of Building Business Dreams for Indigenous Women
Women travel from tribal communities across Arizona and the Southwest carrying business plans, lived experience and ambition. Project DreamCatcher is a free, culturally grounded business education pro...
Cherokee Film to host industry panel at South by Southwest 2026
Cherokee Film is amplifying Native voices on one of the entertainment industry’s most influential stages by hosting a featured panel at South by Southwest 2026, focused on Indigenous storytelling, representation
‘South West High’ From Jalen Rose & Tom Gores’ Same Page Entertainment Sets Launch On Tubi
Jalen Rose’s South West High will bow on Tubi on Feb. 23; Rose is the co-creator and EP of the show and also stars in the series.
Measles exposure at St. Louis Lambert airport, health officials warn
The person entered the Southwest Airlines terminal after a domestic flight between 5 to 7 p.m. Feb. 7, according to a news release.
Lee Health: Measles – Information you need to know
Measles is in the news in Southwest Florida, with cases being confirmed at Ave Maria University in Collier County.
Restore Brain Highlights New Insights on How TMS Therapy Works Following Dallas Behavioral Health Summit
Restore Brain executive John Cavanagh shared neuroscience-based insights on TMS during a recent behavioral health summit held in Dallas Restore Brain Logo DALLAS, Feb. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Restore Brain, a multi-state interventional behavioral health practice specializing in neuromodulation, today shared new clinical insights into how Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) works following a recent Behavioral Health Summit held at UT Southwestern in Dallas, where company executive John C
Health officials race to alert measles exposures after MKE airport case
Health officials said a passenger boarded Southwest Flight WN 266 on Jan. 29 despite being told to isolate.
Lee Health: Raising the bar for heart care in Southwest Florida
February is American Heart Month, a time to focus on heart health and the importance of early detection.
Armed robber on the run after holding up southwest Colorado Springs business
The armed robbery was reported at an unnamed business on Cheyenne Meadows Road, just east of Highway 115.