Preliminary government estimates say there were more tornadoes in a single day last week than any other day in U.S. history. Government analysts say there were 312 tornadoes during last week’s outbreak, including a record-setting 226 in one day. The …
Greek police say suspected soccer hooligans have set fire to the office of an AEK fan club in Athens, two days after the team’s Greek Cup final victory over Atromitos ended in riots. A police statement says nobody was injured …
Safeco Insurance Service has been recognized for call center customer satisfaction excellence for a second consecutive year under the J.D. Power and Associates Call Center Certification Program. The Call Center Certification Program distinction acknowledges a strong commitment by the Safeco …
Former insurance agent Albert Ricardo Prince, 54, of Bakersfield, Calif., has been sentenced to one year in jail for each of three felony counts of fraud he was charged with in Kern County Superior Court, the California Department of Insurance …
Texas Commissioner of Workers’ Compensation Rod Bordelon recently signed a data sharing agreement with the Federal Office of Child Support Enforcement (OCSE) to assist in the identification of individuals delinquent in their child support obligations. The OCSE reports that Texas …
On their last night together, Tammy McDaniel and her three kids nuzzled under blankets in the living room of their shabby Toledo, Ohio, rental home, warmed by a space heater powered by a portable generator in the kitchen. McDaniel’s relatives …
The families of four people killed in a fatal drunken driving accident have won a $2.69 million verdict in their lawsuit stemming from the crash. The Herald-Dispatch reports that a Wayne County Circuit Court jury ordered Bobby Lynn Frazier of …
An effort by Coconino County to prevent major flooding damage in the aftermath of a wildfire could land the county in court. Four families say the county built a newly fenced, 40-foot wide flood control ditch across their land without …
A teenager who had to be rescued after he fell off a western New York cliff last year has joined the fire department that helped bring him to safety. Andrew Carriero of Gowanda was hunting last November in the gorge …
A twin-engine cargo plane crashed into two vehicles and a house and caught fire just north of an airport in the Miami area. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue spokeswoman Cristina Armand says the crash happened shortly after 8 a.m. Monday. She says …