Southeast News Florida Governor Wants 15-Day Hurricane Supply Tax Holiday January 29, 2014 Floridians would get a 15-day sales tax holiday on hurricane preparedness supplies ranging from portable generators to radios this coming... Read More
West News Chinese Company Provided Wrong Bolts for California Bridge January 29, 2014 A Chinese company supplied hundreds of thousands of bolts of the wrong size for the seismic retrofitting of a San... Read More
Midwest News Ohio Hospital Pays $200K to Michigan Patient in Malpractice Claim January 29, 2014 The University of Toledo Medical Center has agreed to pay $200,000 to a southeastern Michigan woman who says radiotherapy was... Read More
Southeast News West Virginia Chemical Leak Estimate Increased January 29, 2014 The company behind a chemical spill that contaminated the water supply of 300,000 people now estimates some 10,000 gallons of... Read More
West News Colorado Cantaloupe Farmers Sentenced in Fatal Listeria Outbreak January 29, 2014 Two Colorado cantaloupe farmers who pleaded guilty to charges stemming from a deadly listeria outbreak in 2011 were scheduled to... Read More
East News New York City Jaywalking Arrest Leads to $5M Damage Claim January 29, 2014 Lawyers for an elderly Chinese man who was arrested for jaywalking filed a claim on Monday for $5 million in... Read More
Midwest News Illinois Man Gets 6-Month Prison Term for Fake Slip and Fall Claims January 29, 2014 A northern Illinois man has been sentenced to 6 months in jail for insurance fraud and forgery. Kane County prosecutors... Read More
Bill to Delay Flood Insurance Hikes Likely to Pass in a Few Days January 29, 2014 Bipartisan legislation that would delay flood insurance premium hikes for hundreds of thousands of people living in coastal and low-lying... Read More
Midwest News Illinois Lawmakers Want Changes in Federal Disaster Aid Formula January 29, 2014 Illinois lawmakers want the federal government to change its formula for determining how much aid communities struck by natural disasters... Read More
Midwest News Wisconsin Legislation Would Ban Cellphones in Construction Zones January 29, 2014 A bill that would prohibit drivers from talking on their cellphones while in a construction zone is moving forward in... Read More