The minimum wage in Florida will rise Jan. 1, 2019, from $8.25 to $8.46, in accordance with a 2004 ballot amendment indexing the wage to inflation increases. For tipped workers, it will climb from $5.23 to $5.44.
A Wisconsin prosecutor will announce whether any police officers will be charged for fatally shooting a software worker who opened fire on his fellow employees in September.
An internal investigation shows that an inmate at a Florida jail was allowed to eat Chinese takeout and sit in a guard station after hours in exchange for helping guards with financial and legal matters.
Cameron Williams scored 16 points and made three steals, leading SIU-Edwardsville past the Missouri Institute of Science & Technology 79-66, ending 2018 with three straight wins.
Two Lakeside Middle School students in Hot Springs used a 3D printer to create a donation box for a local nonprofit that offers support to cancer patients, survivors and caregivers.
Tribune Publishing says a computer virus disrupted production of the Chicago Tribune and its other newspapers across the country, the Chicago Tribune reports.