Virginia Beach, Va., fire officials say a generator caused a fire that broke out on a float during a holiday parade. Media outlets report that no one on the Princess Anne Farm float was injured when the fire occurred around …
Following Friday’s serious storm surges, many areas along the east coast of the country were affected by flooding to varying degrees, according to bulletin issued by GAB Robins. The flooding followed a trail along the east coast from Scotland down …
Caliber Collision Centers continues its rapid expansion in 2013 with the announcement that it has acquired Temple Collision and reopened the location as Caliber’s new Temple center. This most recent acquisition is Caliber’s 36th new location in 2013. “Today’s opening …
For patients recovering from a traumatic brain injury (TBI), the rehabilitation process – compensating for changes in functioning, adaptation and even community reintegration – can be challenging. Unfortunately, not all rehab programs are created equal, and with the differences comes …
Any athlete with concussion symptoms should not be allowed to return to play on the same day, according to the latest consensus statement on sports-related concussion. The updated guidelines are summarized in Neurosurgery, the official journal of the Congress of …
Of all the holidays in 2012, New Year’s Day was the most active for vehicle thefts with 2,228 reported across the country according to analysis of the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) vehicle theft data in a report released today …
W. R. Berkley Corporation announced the appointment of Gerald B. Bushey as president of Carolina Casualty Insurance Group, a W. R. Berkley Company. Bushey succeeds Douglas J. Powers, who is retiring.The appointment is effective immediately. Based in Jacksonville, Florida, Carolina …
The city of Gulfport has asked the Mississippi congressional delegation to press federal agencies to approve plans for repairs to piers and jetties damaged since Hurricane Isaac. The Sun Herald reports that four piers and three jetties have been closed …
Tornadoes and thunderstorms that swept across the U.S. Midwest last month will probably cost more than $1 billion in economic losses, led by damage in Illinois and Indiana, according to insurance broker Aon Plc. Insurers estimated losses in the hundreds …
An Oklahoma City man has pleaded guilty to federal charges for his participation in the biggest jewelry store robbery ever in San Antonio, Texas. Johnny Lewan Kirk now faces up to 20 years in prison for the March 2010 holdup …