Texas / South Central News Bonuses at Issue in Lance Armstrong Case February 25, 2014 Attorneys for Lance Armstrong argued Friday that he shouldn’t have to return to arbitration with a Texas company over million-dollar... Read More
Midwest News South Dakota Furniture Maker Rebuilds After Fire February 25, 2014 Furniture maker Monte Pittman knew once a wind-driven fire pushed its way into his workshop north of Whitewood, S.D., there... Read More
News OSHA Bows to Pressure: No Interest in Small Farm Inspections February 25, 2014 Bowing to congressional pressure, the Obama administration is assuring Congress and farmers it doesn’t want to regulate the country’s smallest... Read More
Midwest News Winter Storm Leads to 1,000 Crashes, 2,300 Spinouts in Minnesota February 25, 2014 State troopers have responded to nearly 1,000 crashes across the state, plus another 2,300 vehicles that spun out or ran... Read More
West News Oregon Hospital Faces Lawsuit in Slip-and-Fall Case February 25, 2014 A woman seeks $600,000 in a slip-and-fall lawsuit filed against a Bend, Ore., hospital. The Bend Bulletin reports the lawsuit... Read More
Midwest News Iowa Jury Awards Woman $1.2M for Hotel Fall February 25, 2014 A Texas woman has been awarded more than $1 million for a fall on ice outside a Bettendorf, Iowa, hotel... Read More
Texas / South Central News Investigation Questions Texas Oil Field Safety February 25, 2014 Injury claims, government data and public records of oil field accidents since the start of the onshore drilling and fracking... Read More
Midwest News Probe in Fire That Destroyed $4M Ohio Mansion Still Underway February 25, 2014 The multiagency investigation of a fire that destroyed a $4 million southwest Ohio mansion last month is still working on... Read More
News U.S. Adopts New Oil Train Safety Measures February 25, 2014 Many oil-by-rail shipments will slow down through urban areas and track inspections will increase on high-traffic areas in response to... Read More
News Standards Sought in Data Breach Notification February 25, 2014 U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder, citing the recent massive data theft at retailer Target Corp, urged Congress on Monday to... Read More