Nude cop photos lawsuit; Wonder Woman course; jailed in prom dress spat
Odd and interesting news from the Midwest.
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Before her Wonder Woman class begins, University of Iowa professor Anna Barker throws her red, white, blue and gold Won…
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — An initiative to improve Michigan third-graders' reading is caught up in a dispute among lawmakers about making students…
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The St. Paul School District contends a teacher who sued the district after he was assaulted by a high school student l…
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (AP) — Police in northwestern Iowa have arrested a woman they say hit her 10-year-old son with a metal trash can as she fough…
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A female Columbus police officer is suing the city and department administrators alleging nude photos of her were inappr…
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A Minnesota Republican legislator who was cited last summer for making out with a fellow lawmaker in a public park says…
OLATHE, Kan. (AP) — A Missouri man faces May sentencing after admitting in court that he shot and wounded a therapy dog in the face during a K…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Three Jackson County jail workers have received unspecified discipline after a murder suspect was mistakenly released …
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Madison teenager has been sentenced to five years in prison for trying to kill the father of his former prom date last year.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The search for Barrel Bob — the Missouri Department of Transportation's mascot — is over.
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — An initiative to improve Michigan third-graders' reading is caught up in a dispute among lawmakers about making students…
BOELUS, Neb. (AP) — Gene Whitefoot has been in the grocery business in Boelus since Feb. 8, 1941. Seventy-five years later, he still works six…
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois has spent more than $900 million on late-payment penalties over the last six years because of the state's in…
