Authorities say a vehicle smashed through the entrance of a Florida supermarket, injuring at least eight people. Flagler County Sheriff’s Office spokeswoman Debra Johnson says 76-year-old Thelma Wagenhoffer drove her car through the entrance of the Publix in Palm Coast …
San Diego, CA, 4/16/2012 – Atlas General Insurance Services, LLC, a San Diego based program administrator, is pleased to name Greg Mosher President of Atlas Specialty Insurance Services, a new division of Atlas General. Greg co-founded the K&K Insurance Group …
The California Supreme Court ruled that employers are under no obligation to ensure that workers take legally mandated lunch breaks in a case that affects thousands of businesses and millions of workers. The unanimous opinion came after workers’ attorneys argued …
Tornadoes and storms that have swept through the South and Midwest this year have been a reminder to small business owners everywhere that disasters can wipe out a company within a matter of seconds. And rebuilding can be a long, …
North Carolina residents can express themselves on new restaurant regulations aimed at making meals safer, a move much of the industry supports. The News & Observer of Raleigh reports the state public health division held a public hearing to determine …
The West’s 2012 wildfire season exploded in earnest last month with a wind-whipped blaze that killed three people in rugged alpine canyon country near Denver. It took a 700-strong federal firefighting team a week of labor, day and night, to …
The question of whether the Bessie Smith Strut remains in downtown Chattanooga, Tenn., or is moved to the Riverbend site may hinge on who takes responsible for it. The Chattanooga Times Free Press reports that Chip Baker, executive director of …
More than 350 radios to be sent to Louisiana fire stations in Calcasieu Parish are being paid for with $884,000 in Federal Emergency Management Agency grant money in an effort to improve communication during emergencies. Lloyd Miller, communications planner for …
A man who lost his wife and 3-year-old son in the disastrous flood at a southwest Arkansas campground in 2010 is suing the federal government, saying his family should have been warned about the dangerous conditions. Adam Jez of Foreman …
The trustee liquidating MF Global’s broker-dealer said he may bring civil lawsuits against some of the company’s employees in connection with a massive shortfall in customer funds created in the days leading up to its collapse. Trustee James Giddens said …