A suburban Detroit, Mich., mayor says a new ordinance under consideration in his city could challenge state law making powerful fireworks legal in Michigan. The Macomb Daily of Mount Clemens and WWJ-AM report Warren City Council on Tuesday plans to …
The New Jersey Assembly approved bills Thursday that would toughen driver’s license requirements for young people and would allow a driver’s use of a cellphone in traffic accidents to factor into criminal charges. A Senate panel also discussed a measure …
A Jackson County, Mo., judge is considering whether a woman can be tried for involuntary manslaughter after a minor who drank alcohol at a party was involved in a fatal accident. If judge Peggy Stevens allows the case to go …
A New Jersey woman who was struck in the face with a baseball at a Little League game is suing the young catcher who threw it. Elizabeth Lloyd is seeking more than $150,000 in damages to cover medical costs stemming …
An owner of a landmark restaurant in eastern Indiana expects it to reopen after the building was badly damaged in a weekend fire. The fire in downtown Hagerstown wrecked much of the roof and upper floor of Willie & Red’s …
The AmTrust Group of insurance carriers and its sister company, Warrantech, will now be supporting the National Glass Exchange’s (NGE) Windshield Protection Plans. Through the agreement, AmTrust will provide the underwriting of NGE’s products, and Warrantech will manage claims administration …
Led primarily by increases in satisfaction with policy offerings and billing and payment, overall customer satisfaction with auto insurance companies has reached an all-time high, according to the just released J.D. Power and Associates 2012 U.S. Auto Insurance Study. The …
Kentucky officials are investigating a collapse at a Pike County coal mine that killed a miner who was working underground. The Kentucky Office of Mine Safety and Licensing says the collapse happened around 11:40 a.m. EDT at McCoy Elkhorn Coal …
Summer is supposed to be a time of celebration for teens and their families with prom, graduation and college on the horizon. Unfortunately, new analysis of crash data from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) shows that July 4 …
Colorado’s 2012 wildfire season has already reached devastating historic levels, and new insurance claim estimates from the hail, wind and flooding that wreaked havoc on June 6th from South Denver-Metro down to Colorado Springs, and then dished out a second …