Soldiers are reinforcing dikes with sandbags and hundreds of villagers have evacuated their mountainous homes as a tropical storm nears Taiwan. The Central Weather Bureau says tropical storm Talim was approaching southern Taiwan on Tuesday with winds of 83 kph …
Federal authorities have ordered Virginia’s Norfolk Southern Railway Co. to pay three whistleblowers more than $800,000 for firing workers who reported injuries on the job. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration also ordered the company to expunge the disciplinary records …
The state Appellate Court says a ski area in New Hartford, Conn., isn’t liable for an accident in 2006 that paralyzed a 15-year-old boy. The Republican-American of Waterbury reports that the Appellate Court on Monday upheld a jury verdict in …
A Maryland man who was suspected in the presumed death of his traveling companion in Aruba is suing to collect on a travel insurance policy issued in the woman’s name. Gary Giordano says in a lawsuit that AMEX Assurance Company …
A British company says it has cancelled insurance for a Russian ship carrying munitions to Syria. The U.K.-based Standard Club said in a statement Tuesday that it had been made aware that a Russian ship, Alaed, was carrying munitions destined …
A 31-year-old Jones County, Miss., man is jailed on an insurance fraud charge. The state attorney general’s office tells the Hattiesburg American Terrell McAndrews of Heidelberg has been indicted and arrested on one count of insurance fraud following indictment by …
Authorities say a woman was flown to an Atlanta, Ga., hospital after suffering a major back injury while tubing on Lake Lanier. Hall County Fire Chief David Kimbrell tells The Times of Gainesville that the woman was taken to Grady …
Authorities say a construction worker has died after falling four stories from a building site at the University of Oklahoma. The Norman Transcript reports that the man was working at Headington Hall on Monday when he fell. The new residence …
Kemper Corporation announced the launch of its newly designed website, kemper.com. The new content and design align with the company’s brand. “As part of our overall brand strategy, we introduced our new website, which incorporates our brand architecture and demonstrates …
San Diego, CA, 06/20/2012 – With summer officially starting today and the boating season already underway, the Marine Program at Arrowhead General Insurance Agency, Inc. is pleased to offer its producers a team of boating insurance experts who are licensed …