Midwest News for September 2024
- Appeals Court Returns Part of Dakota Access Pipeline Protestor’s Lawsuit
- OSHA Cites Company for Multiple Safety Violations Following Cargo Hold Fire in Ohio
- Residents in East Palestine Express Distrust Over EPA’s Reporting Practices After Train Derailment
- Judge Approves $600M Settlement for Residents Near Ohio Train Derailment
- Judge Throws Out Lawsuit Over Mine Sinkholes in South Dakota
- Food Producer Settles Lawsuit Over Sexual Harassment Allegations at Michigan Facility
- Columbia Insurance to Transfer Personal Auto, Umbrella Books to Safeco
- Chemical Leak Prompts Evacuation Order in Ohio Town
- Xceedance Acquires Illinois’ Millennium Information Services
- Cease and Desist Order Issued Against Iowa Contractor
- Hundreds Sue Over Alleged Sexual Abuse at Illinois Juvenile Detention Centers
- Kansas County Says Ransomware Attack Exposed Personal Information
- JetBlue Flight Makes Emergency Landing In Kansas After False Alarm
- Michigan Manufacturer Sued for Unlawful Termination of Employee Due to Disability
- South Dakota’s Hideaway Hills Neighborhood Faces Growing Sinkhole Threat
- Holmes Murphy Opens New Office in Lincoln, Nebraska
- Man Arrested for Damaging a Statue Outside a St. Louis Cathedral
- Wisconsin Contractor Faces $144K Fine for Endangering Workers
- Michigan Home Health Care Service Provider to Pay $65K Over Disability Suit
- Federal Judge in N.D. Temporarily Blocks Biden Rule on Natural Gas Flaring
- Wisconsin Food Processor Fined $161K for Exposing Workers to Dangers
- An 8-Year-Old Girl in Ohio Drove an SUV to a Target: Authorities
- Nebraska Certifies Ballot Measures to Legalize Medical Marijuana
- Iowa and Iowa State Athletes Join Civil Lawsuit Over State Gambling Sting
- Minnesota Ammunition Manufacturer to Pay $349K Over Clean Air Act Violations
- Michigan Company Sued for Violating Federal Law on Employee Accommodations
- Man Admits Shootings That Damaged Electrical Substations in the Dakotas
- People Moves: JM Wilson Promotes Underwriters
- Michigan State Documents Reveal No New Information on Nassar Abuse Scandal
- Low Mississippi River Water Levels Force Barge Companies to Cut Cargo
- People Moves: JM Wilson Hires Musolf and Hudson as Assistant Property & Casualty Underwriters; Group Captive Program Leader Albian Joins Ryan Alternative Risk
- AM Best Downgrades Credit Rating of Michigan’s Wolverine Mutual
- Iowa Hotel Worker Charged With Insurance Fraud
- Two Workers Die in Accident at South Dakota Farm Silo
- Few Households Opt Out of $600M Ohio Train Derailment Settlement
- Chicago Man Awarded $50M in Damages After Wrongful Murder Conviction
- Iowa Manufacturer to Pay $51K Fine For Alleged Hazardous Waste Violations
- People Moves: Grange Insurance Names Lebens as CFO
- Missouri Patient Infected with Bird Flu Without Animal Contact
- People Moves: Panos to Head Risk Strategies’ Chicago Office
- FedEx Sued for Violating Federal Law by Discriminating Against Minnesota Driver
- Single-Engine Plane Crash in Indiana Kills 4
- Wisconsin Officials Recall Eggs After Salmonella Outbreak
- Contractor Agrees to Iowa Consent Order Regarding Unlicensed Public Adjusting
- Drought Shrivels the Mississippi River and Threatens to Disrupt US Food Exports
- Collision Between Jail Transport Van and Vehicle Injures 19 in Illinois
- Indiana Steel Mill to Pay $248K Over Clean Air Act Violations
- Bishop Street Enters Commercial Lines With Acquisition of MGA Conifer
- Burglary Ring Accused of Targeting Rural Pharmacies in Iowa and Nebraska
- AM Best Downgrades Credit Rating of Iowa’s IMT Insurance
- Man Drives Car Through Restaurant Patio in Minneapolis Suburb, Killing 2
- Kansas Woman Sentenced to Probation for Insurance Fraud
- Michigan’s Conifer Holdings Sells Insurance Agency Operations
- Tornadic Winds Derail 43 Train Cars in North Dakota
- Michigan Court: Businesses Can’t Get State Compensation Over Pandemic Closures