Mt. Washington Assurance Corporation, a home and personal auto insurance carrier serving New Hampshire, released findings from the company’s New Hampshire Distracted Driving Study. The study was conducted to measure the awareness of and response to the state’s distracted driving …
Wisconsin transportation officials were checking the safety of an interstate bridge spanning a river in Green Bay after a section of the structure was compromised. Green Bay police closed the Leo Frigo Memorial Bridge that spans the Fox River before …
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie signed an executive order to speed the construction of sand dunes to protect its coast from storms over the objections of beachfront homeowners worried about losing their ocean views. The order, which takes effect today, …
Florida Gov. Rick Scott – who has spent months sniping at President Barack Obama on everything from health care to federal budget cuts – challenged President Barack Obama to tour parts of the state that are being damaged by water …
Members of the Oklahoma Insurance Department’s Anti-Fraud Unit and deputies with the Tulsa County Sheriff’s Office wrote 17 citations for driving without auto insurance Saturday in Tulsa. Fourteen of the uninsured vehicles were towed during the safety checkpoint. The crackdown …
Gary Sinise, who is well known for his role as Lieutenant Dan in the movie “Forrest Gump,” has made a large donation to help first responders who rescued people and fought the Black Forest Fire northeast of Colorado Springs. Black …
Three freight trains have collided in Texas, derailing up to 30 cars and leaving four crewmembers hurt including two with critical injuries. The Department of Public Safety says the accident happened before dawn Wednesday just east of Amarillo. Sr. Trooper …
Some malls around the world have been scrambling to add security guards to look for suspicious people following a deadly attack on a shopping center in Nairobi over the weekend. But for other malls, it’s been business as usual. The …
Treasurer John Kennedy is suggesting Louisiana should consider getting in the business of offering flood insurance to its residents, to ease concerns of skyrocketing federal flood insurance rates. Kennedy said Wednesday that state officials should look at the possibility of …
Cracker Barrel is recalling nearly 8,000 BBQ ant votive candle holders because they can break and create a fire hazard or burn someone. The company said Wednesday that the decorative ant’s arms that hold up a votive cup can break. …