New Electronic Verification System in Illinois IDs 2,700 Uninsured Vehicles September 29, 2021 The new electronic automobile insurance verification system in Illinois has identified more than 2,700 vehicles that did not have the...
Fatal Michigan Plane Crash Blamed on Maintenance Mistake September 28, 2021 Federal investigators have determined that a misplaced air filter screen probably caused a small plane’s engine failure and crash in...
Company to Pay $15M in Fines in North Dakota Oil Spill Case September 28, 2021 The company responsible for the largest oil field spill in North Dakota pleaded guilty to criminal charges after reaching an...
Apparent US Steel Plant Spill Closes Indiana Beaches September 28, 2021 Indiana Dunes National Park closed its beaches and a northwest Indiana water utility shut down an intake facility after an...
U.S. Court Upholds Ohio Hospital Employee COVID-19 Vaccine Rule September 27, 2021 By Tom Hals A federal judge on Sept. 24 ruled that a Cincinnati, Ohio-area healthcare provider could require its employees get vaccinated against...
BNSF Railway Sued for Sexual Harassment at Nebraska Railyard September 27, 2021 A federal lawsuit alleges women working at a Nebraska railyard were subjected to sexual harassment and managers failed to do...
Chicago Suburb to Pay Ex-Cop $275K in Discrimination Lawsuit September 27, 2021 A Chicago suburb will pay $275,000 to a former police officer who says colleagues discriminated against him because of his...
South Dakota Court Rules Pierre Not Liable for Injuries Caused by Trainee September 24, 2021 The South Dakota Supreme Court, in an opinion released Sept. 23, agreed with a lower court ruling that two people...
Judge Dismisses Some Suits Against Ohio State Over Sex Abuse by Doc September 24, 2021 By Kantele Franko A federal judge dismissed some of the biggest unsettled lawsuits over Ohio State’s failure to stop decades-old sexual abuse by...
Judge Clears Kansas City COVID Business Interruption Claim for Trial September 24, 2021 By Jim Sams A federal judge in Kansas City has cleared a restaurant group’s COVID-related business interruption claim for jury trial, finding that...