A tornado has destroyed a barn and severely damaged a home near Mount Ayr in southern Iowa. The tornado touched down about 7 miles north of the small town about 5:10 p.m. on June 1, damaging a farm complex. No …
Braemar Marine Inc, the marine claims and risk assessment specialist, has expanded its operations in both London and Singapore through with a series of key appointments. Chris Lunda, Formerly the VP of Braemar in the U.S., will assume a new …
The St. Martin Parish Council in Louisiana has approved a new ordinance intended to make parish hay rides safer for both participants and motorists. The ordinance was modeled on a similar St. Landry Parish ordinance and requires trail ride organizers …
The Texas Supreme Court has declined to review a case involving the amount some hospitals marked up workers’ compensation-related bills under rules in effect until 2008, according to Texas Mutual Insurance Company. “Texas employers realized a great victory today,” Mary …
A New Jersey jury has awarded $7.2 million to a doctor who sued the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey after she fell and broke her elbow at a North Jersey rail station. Lawyers for Soma Mandal of …
A jury says the New Hampshire Transportation Department was not responsible for a 2007 Interstate 93 crash that killed a 6-year-old boy. A jury in Rockingham Superior Court returned the verdict following a civil trial. A Canadian trucking company sued …
Investigators say a fire that damaged a century-old building in downtown Barre, Vermony was arson. Officials say the Memorial Day fire caused more than $200,000 in damage to the upper levels of the three-story brick building that formerly housed a …
The U.S. government has proposed more than $214,000 in fines against a Canadian seafood processing company accused of violations at a New Hampshire plant. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration says inspectors found 17 violations of workplace health and safety …
Gaylord Entertainment Co. says it expects the total remediation and rebuild cost for its properties in Nashville, Tennessee damaged by early May’s record flooding to be between $215 million and $225 million. The costs include approximately $165 to $172 million …
A 50-mile stretch of Interstate 65 in Kentucky has been the scene of several deadly high-profile crashes, including a recent one that killed 11 people. Kentucky State Police data does show I-65 accounting for more fatal wrecks than any other …