Midwest News Bill Calls for Stiffer Penalties for Boating DUI Illinois lawmakers are considering a series of measures aimed at making the state’s waterways safer, including a bill that would... Read More
Southeast News Thieves Cut Cables, Phone Lines to Kentucky Court System Phone lines and Internet connections were down for the Kentucky court system for about two days after police say thieves... Read More
Midwest News Application Process Opens for Minot Flood Grants Homeowners in Minot, N.D., affected by the Souris River flooding in 2011 can begin applying for grants to help with... Read More
Midwest News Illinois Fire Marshal Gets New Arson Dog A droplet of accelerant no bigger than the tip of an ink pen can’t get by Gemma. Gemma is a... Read More
Midwest News Drivers Sue Ohio Village Over Speed Camera Tickets Dozens of people are suing the northern Ohio village of Lucas over the use of traffic enforcement cameras. The Mansfield... Read More
News States Clamp Down on Employers Calling Workers Contractors: Jobs When construction slowed during the recession, some companies hired workers and wrongly designated them as independent contractors to avoid paying... Read More
International News Samsung: No European Patent Suits for 5 Years Samsung Electronics Co. has offered not to launch any patent lawsuits over key mobile telephone technology in Europe for the... Read More
News Ex-Players Oppose NFL Properties’ Image Rights Settlement Terms Years away from the field, former National Football League players including Jim Brown, Preston Pearson and Reggie Rucker are set... Read More
Southeast News Dozens of Cars Scratched at Georgia Auto Dealerships Law officers in northeast Georgia say a vandalism spree that damaged dozens of cars is the worst they’ve ever seen.... Read More
East News Boater Safety Measures at New York’s Tappan Zee Bridge Officials say lighting will be changed at the Tappan Zee Bridge to make the construction zone safer for boaters. The... Read More