A Wisconsin appeals court says a case brought on behalf of a worker who died as a result of asbestos exposure was wrongly dismissed. The 1st District Court of Appeals on Friday ordered a trial in the case, saying the …
Los Angeles-based passenger bus carrier John Andrew Ciego, doing business as “Its Good Promotion,” was ordered to cease operations, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). The company was found to be endangering the …
“Everyone talks about the weather, but nobody ever does anything about it.” Ray Russell, a computer science professor at Appalachian State University, didn’t set out to prove Mark Twain’s wisecrack wrong. He just wanted to get a better forecast for …
A couple will receive nearly $1.2 million to settle their lawsuit against a Molokai condo association. Jim and Nancy Bevill claimed they became targets for abuse after attempting to elect new board leaders for the Ke Nani Kai Condominium. Two …
A Missoula, Mont., auto body shop has reached a settlement agreement with a federal work safety agency after an August fire killed a shop employee and injured another. The Missoulian reports the settlement calls for Rick’s Auto Body to pay …
Since Ohio government, insurance company and higher education leaders announced an exciting initiative in March to fill more than 17,000 insurance-related jobs over the next five years, early successes have already been made towards securing dynamic, well-paying jobs for Ohioans. …
Law enforcement agencies plan two more DUI checkpoints this year. The Office of Highway Safety says they will be conducted Dec. 27 and 31 in Newark. Officials say 96 people have died in traffic accidents in Delaware so far this …
Connecticut Public Safety Commissioner Reuben Bradford will retire in February after three years of leading the agency that oversees state police, emergency management and homeland security. Gov. Dannel P. Malloy announced Thursday that Bradford will step down Feb. 1 as …
A Kent County fire company is starting to offer ambulance service. In response to an increase in the number of calls for medical incidents in recent years, the Houston Volunteer Fire Company began offering ambulance service on Thursday. Robert Scott, …
Attorneys for the Indiana city of Bloomington defending an ordinance requiring hard-wired smoke detectors in rental properties say Indiana law allows local rules to be tougher than state regulations. Bloomington property owners have sued to block a smoke-detector ordinance requiring …