It sounded like a job that would make the Easter Bunny jealous. But three taste testers for candy maker Cadbury PLC say they were seriously injured while sampling something sweet. The three testers, all women from Morris County, New Jersey …
State fire investigators say a 72-year-old woman started a fire in a motel room near New Castle, Delaware. It happened around 3 p.m. Tuesday at the Fairwinds Motel on U.S. 40. Mary Colehouse, who was living in the room at …
Gov. Mark Sanford is giving a public green light to a bill that allows motorcyclists and bikers to run red lights after they stop at intersections. Sanford officially signed the bill in May, but held a ceremonial signing at stops …
The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) is working closely with the National Organization of Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Associations (NOLHGA) to protect consumers with insurance policies issued by Lincoln Memorial Life Insurance Company (Lincoln Memorial) and Memorial Service Life …
Texas Mutual Insurance Company announced a $2,903,340 dividend to the Texas Oil & Gas Association (TxOGA) workers’ compensation group discount program. The dividend was based largely on the group’s premium volume and claim loss history. “Our members have shared in …
Police on Long Island say a woman has died in a bizarre accident when an unoccupied Jeep with the motor running pinned her against the wall of her garage. The accident happened early Thursday in a home in Ronkonkoma. Suffolk …
A federal judge dismissed Delta Air Lines Inc. from more than 19 pending lawsuits involving a plane crash in Kentucky that killed 49 people two years ago. U.S. District Judge Karl Forester said in a 13-page opinion that no Delta …
A federal report says the cause of the fire at a South Carolina furniture store which claimed the lives of nine Charleston firefighters remains unknown. The report released July 9 by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives concludes …
Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services said it does not expect the 2008 Midwest floods to impact ratings or outlooks for the majority of companies that it rates. However, property/casualty writers that are geographically concentrated in the affected states, especially those …
A former California agent has been sentenced for stealing more than a half of a million dollars in insurance premium payments from his clients, the California Department of Insurance said. Basilio Vizmonte Reyes Jr., 48, of Northridge, Calif., was sentenced …