$1.6M Settlement Reached in Nevada in Handcuffed Prisoner’s Death April 27, 2023 The family of a handcuffed inmate who was shot and killed in 2014 by a prison guard trainee reached a...
Louisiana Energy Company Agrees to $3.1M Settlement Over 2017 Oil Leak April 21, 2023 NEW ORLEANS (AP) – A Louisiana energy company has reached a tentative $3.1 million settlement with the federal government over...
‘Rust’ Reboots After Fatal New Mexico Movie Set Shooting April 21, 2023 By Morgan Lee Filming on the Western movie “Rust” could resume this week in Montana, the production company said Wednesday, in the aftermath...
Wisconsin Landlord Ordered to Pay $1.3M in Fatal Fire April 13, 2023 MILWAUKEE (AP) – A landlord has been ordered to pay $1.35 million for a fire that killed two people in...
Arizona City Settles With Wrongfully Arrested Woman for $200K April 11, 2023 A woman who was wrongfully arrested in 2020 for a Scottsdale hit-and-run has settled her lawsuit with the city for...
Judge Cancels Montana Gas Plant Permit Over Climate Impacts April 10, 2023 By Matthew Brown and Amy Beth Hanson A judge canceled the air quality permit for a natural gas power plant that’s under construction along the Yellowstone River...
Washington City Paying $500K to Settle Bikini Barista Dress Code Suit April 10, 2023 A legal battle over a dress code for bikini baristas at coffee stands is ending after a city north of...
DOJ Tentatively Settles Suit Over 2017 Texas Church Shooting April 6, 2023 By Paul J. Weber AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – The Justice Department said Wednesday it has tentatively settled a lawsuit over the 2017 mass shooting...
Judge Awards $4.7M Verdict in Chicago Police Chase Crash March 31, 2023 CHICAGO (AP) – A Cook County jury awarded nearly $5 million Wednesday to the family of an 84-year-old retired teacher...
California City Paying $750K in Swastika Painting Case March 22, 2023 The Southern California city of Torrance has paid a man $750,000 after two police officers were accused of spray-painting a...