Philadelphia fire marshals are sifting through the rubble in search of what caused a fire at a vacant warehouse that left two firefighters dead. City officials say the warehouse had been cited for fire code violations several times. The blaze …
Federal investigators say a small plane that crashed into a central Florida supermarket had not been flown for about three years. According to a preliminary report by the National Transportation Safety Board, the pilot bought the experimental plane in January. …
A New York collector claims in a lawsuit that photographer William Eggleston’s decision to sell oversized versions of some of his iconic images has diluted the resale value of the originals. Jonathan Sobel filed the lawsuit Wednesday in Manhattan federal …
State Sen. Rick Bertrand has asked a court to allow punitive damages in the slander lawsuit he won. The Sioux City Journal says the Sioux City Republican filed the court paperwork on Monday. On Friday, a jury awarded Bertrand $231,000 …
The state has fined a Torrington, Conn., nursing home $510 in the death of an elderly patient who choked on a peanut butter and jelly sandwich. Inspectors with the state Department of Public Health determined that staff members at Torrington …
Viking Range Corporation is recalling 2,000 dishwashers built in Greenwood. Company officials say the affected models were sold at appliance and specialty retail stores nationwide from June of 2010 through March of 2012. The recall notice says an electrical component …
A study committee at the Legislature examining North Carolina’s automobile insurance system approved few detailed recommendations Tuesday, leaving most of the heavy lifting to next year’s edition of the General Assembly to find specific solutions. The committee agreed that it …
A warm, dry spring has sapped Wyoming’s mountain snowpack to the point that the state likely won’t see the widespread, record flooding that occurred over the past two years, but that doesn’t mean the state is out of the woods. …
An arson sign posted at the remains of the Whistling Post tavern in Washington offers a reward for information about the Tuesday morning fire that destroyed the historic building. A King County investigator believes the fire was set near a …
“Are you being numbered to death?” That’s the question raised by Ed Kent, a Calif.-based insurance defense and claims practices partner at the law offices of Kent & Senen. A Combined Claims Conference session on leveraging claims processes to increase …