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Woman plunges 8 floors in malfunctioning elevator

"Imagine getting on an elevator and dropping eight floors, crashing into the basement.  It happened to one woman. What started as a routine elevator ride at her government job ended […]
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The Great Train Robbery

"This story might sound like something from an old Spaghetti Western or a move from a bandit’s playbook in the mid-19th century, but the NBC Bay Area Investigative Unit has […]
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Accuracy isn’t priority as VA battles disability claims backlog

"A Center for Investigative Reporting review of the VA’s performance data reveals chronic errors – committed in up to 1 in 3 cases – and an emphasis on speed over […]
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Star Watch Investigation: Vectren's costly coal deal is a profit for company, pain for ratepayers

“At a time when coal prices were at record highs, Vectren locked into expensive, multiyear agreements to buy almost all of its coal supply from its own wholly-owned mining subsidiary, […]
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Advair boomed amid health risks

"A Journal Sentinel/MedPage Today investigation found the growth in Advair sales followed new asthma treatment recommendations that were written largely by doctors who received money from GlaxoSmithKline and other companies […]
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Hundreds of millions of dollars spent on election in CA alone

"Now that Tuesday's election is over, CaliforniaWatch did an analysis to find out how much money was pumped into the political battles over California's eleven propositions." "The total they found […]
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Thousands of CA parolees may be let off the hook

"A KCRA investigation found that the California Department of Corrections quietly began a “review process” that could effectively let nearly 10,000 people who ran away from parole off the hook."  […]
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Oklahoma jobs program may not be so cut and dry

  In an investigation by Alex Cameron, director of the Oklahoma Impact Team, "it has been found that a job incentive program that has created tens of thousands of good-paying […]
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Extra Extra Monday: Weekend enterprise outside of election coverage

Welcome to IRE's roundup of the weekend’s many enterprise stories from around the country. We’ll highlight the document digging, field work and data analysis that made their way into centerpieces in […]
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Parking ticket abuse rampant by Rochester Police

"A month-long investigation by the Democrat and Chronicle revealed that the Police Department routinely violated its own policies by fixing tickets for officers and their friends and relatives for flimsy excuses or […]
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