Report: Michigan 2020 Dam Failures Were ‘Preventable’ May 6, 2022 By John Flesher The failure of two Michigan dams that forced evacuation of 10,000 people and destroyed 150 homes was “foreseeable and preventable,”...
Hub Acquires Illinois’ Alta Actuaries And Consultants May 6, 2022 Hub acquired the APEX Global Benefit Management system and related assets from Alta Actuaries and Consultants, LLC (Alta), which consist...
Illinois’ Main Street Insurance Group Joins VIAA May 5, 2022 Main Street Insurance Group recently joined Valley Insurance Agency Alliance (VIAA), a cohesive family of nearly 150 independent insurance agencies...
Report: Wisconsin Refinery Knew About Issues Before 2018 Blast May 5, 2022 Officials at a northwestern Wisconsin oil refinery knew about equipment issues years before a 2018 explosion there, according to Occupational...
Woman Whose Son Was Killed in Illinois Tornado Criticizes Amazon May 5, 2022 The mother of a man who was killed in December when a tornado slammed into an Amazon facility in Illinois...
Iowa Man Pleads Guilty to Insurance Fraud May 4, 2022 D’Alan Thurmond, age 41, of Waterloo, Iowa pled guilty on April 25, 2022, to one count of Presenting False Information,...
April Blizzards Drive Down North Dakota Oil Production May 4, 2022 State officials officials say a pair of blizzards that smacked North Dakota in April caused a dramatic reduction in oil...
Iowa to Pay $8M Settlement to Man Hit by Snow Plow May 4, 2022 An Iowa state board has approved an $8 million payment to an Illinois man who was left permanently disabled when...
2 Tornados Spotted in NE Illinois; Minimal Damage Reported May 3, 2022 At least two twisters reportedly touched down briefly as part of a storm system that rolled across northeastern Illinois. One...
Balcony Collapse at Wisconsin Block Party Injures 3 May 3, 2022 Two people were taken to a hospital after a second-floor balcony collapsed and sent roughly a dozen people falling 15...