Midwest News Iowa Board Awards Millions for Flood Protection The state Flood Mitigation Board has awarded millions of dollars for flood protection projects in Cedar Rapids, Dubuque and other... Read More
Texas / South Central News Grants Issued to Oklahoma Rural Fire Departments Oklahoma Forestry Services has announced that a total of $200,000 in grants have been awarded to rural fire departments across... Read More
Midwest News Bankrupt Detroit Receives New Ambulances The final group of 13 new ambulances has been received by the city of Detroit, Mich. Mayor Dave Bing will... Read More
Southeast News Adams County Seeking Grants to Benefit Fire Coverage Adams County’s emergency management office will seek nearly $1 million in grants in the coming year to benefit the Mississippi... Read More
Midwest News Review Calls for Better Illinois Disaster Response A review has found several shortfalls in Illinois’ readiness to respond to disasters and emergencies. The review concluded that there... Read More
Midwest News Towboat Owner to Pay Costs of Sinking The company that owns a towboat that sank in the Mississippi River in LeClaire, Iowa, has pledged to pay all... Read More
News ‘Zero-Cost’ Workers’ Comp Claims Aren’t Zero Cost Employee Insurance Picks Up Costs for Some Work-Related Injuries Many workers’ compensation (WC) claims result in no payment from the... Read More
West News New Program Promises to Help Curb Phone Use While Driving Expanding their efforts to keep citizens safe on San Diego roadways, UC San Diego’s Training, Research and Education for Driving... Read More
Southeast News Helicopter Maker, Family Settle Crash Lawsuit Lawyers have reached a settlement in a lawsuit filed by the family of a Tennessee National Guard soldier who died... Read More
Texas / South Central News Feral Hogs Uproot Louisiana Crops and Levees Across Louisiana, human beings aren’t the only ones who live to eat. Feral hogs are proving to be stiff competition,... Read More