A Delaware lawmaker who pleaded guilty to a drunken driving charge last year has been arrested again on charges of driving under the influence. House Democrat Brad Bennett of Dover was arrested by Wilmington police Sunday night after he allegedly …
The Davis County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after taking reports of 16 car burglaries at nine Utah homes in one morning. Officials say the burglaries happened in West Point between 25 North and 250 North, and 1660 West and 1800 …
Unnecessary use of higher-priced medications resulted in nearly all of the $2.1 billion in wasted pharmacy-related spending last year for workers’ compensation payers, according to research published in the 2011 Express Scripts Workers’ Compensation Drug Trend Report. About 125 million …
Officials at Wichita’s Boeing and Hawker Beechcraft aircraft plants and at nearby parts maker Spirit AeroSystems are evaluating damage from the tornado that slammed the southeastern part of the Kanasa city. No estimates of the destruction to the aircraft manufacturing …
A Rhode Island oncologist amended his defamation lawsuit this week against a former cancer patient and others he says published and distributed “false accusations of sexual assault and dishonesty” about him as part of a campaign to destroy his personal …
Eloy, Ariz., police and fire district officials are investigating the latest in an 8-year-long string of home fires in the same subdivision. Investigators believe there’s a good chance the fires in vacant mobile and manufactured homes are connected. Fire Marshal …
U.S. safety regulators have found 16 crashes and five injuries in an eight-month investigation of transmission control problems with BMW 7-Series luxury cars. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration began the probe in August and has now upgraded it to …
A devastating frost in southwestern Michigan has killed thousands of acres of grapes grown for juice, the latest crop casualty in an unpredictable spring that began with temperatures in the 80s. A surveyor for National Grape Cooperative, better known as …
Sedgwick County officials say damages could be as high as $283 million after a tornado hit the southeast part of Wichita, Kansas. The storm that struck late Saturday night caused damage to a mobile home park and McConnell Air Force …
Canada’s Transportation Safety Board says a groggy Air Canada pilot who mistakenly believed his jet was about to smash into another plane forced a sudden dive that caused 16 injuries among passengers and crew on a transatlantic flight from Toronto …