Midwest News
News for December 2008
December 31, 2008
- Power Outages Linger in Michigan; Flood Warnings Remain
- Safety Group's Ads Aim to Reduce Crashes with Trains in Ohio
- Group Sues Over Floodplain Development in Missouri
December 30, 2008
- Iowa Safer Cigarette Law Starts Jan. 1
- Akron Firefighters Win $2 Million in Lawsuit
- Missouri Company Recalls 750 Pounds of Sausage
December 29, 2008
- Missouri Lawsuit Questions Insurance Law's Effect on Energy Production
- Minnesota Mold Expert Wishes Homeowners Would Take Control
- FEMA Announcs $10 Million in Flood Recovery in Eastern Iowa
December 23, 2008
- Damaged Iowa Levees Won't be Fixed by Spring
- Muslim-American Files Bias Suit Against Wal-Mart
- Missouri Calls for Better Oversight of Local Food Safety
- Kansas Medicaid Audit Finds $13M in Suspicious Claims
- Livestock Firms Using Smaller Farms to Get by Missouri Pollution Rules
- Iowa Levees Won't Be Fixed by Spring
December 22, 2008
- National Safety Board Releases Final Report on Minneapolis Bridge
- AAA Reports: 2 Million Michigan Residents Plan Holiday Travel
December 19, 2008
- Ohio Senate Votes to Keep Workers' Compensation Rating System
- Missouri Man Gets 5 Years in Prison for Arson
December 18, 2008
December 17, 2008
- Iowa Experts Say Serious Flood Frequency May Increase
- Michigan Man Files Suit to Stop AIG Bailout on Religious Grounds
- Drowning Death During Flash Flood Prompts Missouri Family to File Suit
December 16, 2008
- Ohio Lawmakers Expected to Push Through Asbestos Legislation
- Trial Begins for Former North Dakota Workers' Comp Director
- Elderly Iowa Woman to Stand Trial for Arson
December 15, 2008
- FBI Launches Investigation of Bankrupt Brooke Corp.
- Government Appeals $8.6 Million Judgment in Illinois Malpractice Case
- Rebuild Iowa Office Announces Disaster Aid Figures
December 12, 2008
- Mich. Senate Votes to Require Ignition Devises in Drunk Driving Cases
- Suit Filed Over Man's Heart Disease Death in Indiana Jail
- Natonal Committee Urges Levee Checks Due to Midwest Flooding
December 11, 2008
December 10, 2008
December 9, 2008
December 5, 2008
December 4, 2008
December 2, 2008
- Iowa Gets $125 Million in Federal Grants for Tornado, Flooding Recovery
- Green Bay Woman Faces 5-Year Prison Term in Arson Case
- Ohio Director Warns Consumers About Auto Insurance Phone Scam
December 1, 2008

