One morning in early December, Midland firefighter Mark Laux tucked himself into a corner of Helen Gibbons’ classroom with a red duffel bag and a couple of baskets. “Will you guys help me today?” he asked the throng of Adams …
An interception and 90-yard touchdown by Kam Chancellor was the biggest play of the Seahawks’ playoff victory judging from seismic equipment that monitored the shaking at CenturyLink Field. A Richard Sherman interception and Marshawn Lynch run on Saturday also jogged …
The Los Angeles City Council is mulling ways to pay for expensive retrofits of buildings in danger of collapsing during a major earthquake. Councilman Tom LaBonge said Wednesday he favors a state bond because strengthening at-risk apartments and other buildings …
A 2.2-magnitude earthquake has rattled eastern Connecticut again. In what’s becoming a daily seismic event, the Weston Observatory of Boston College said the earthquake occurred at about 4:40 a.m. Thursday near Plainfield, where previous earthquakes were recorded. It says two …
A judge has dismissed a lawsuit that accused a St. Albans, W.Va., body shop owner of illegally installing junkyard parts on new vehicles. Greg Chandler tells the Charleston Daily Mail that he feels vindicated by the ruling. Former Attorney General …
Insurance companies aren’t giving up on their quest to raise premiums on North Carolina homeowners by an average of 25 percent, an industry spokesman said Wednesday. The group representing nearly 100 companies selling homeowners policies in North Carolina is appealing …
North Dakota Insurance Commissioner Adam Hamm testified this week before the Senate Appropriations Committee presenting a reduced operating expense request for the second biennium in a row. “The Department continues to look for efficiency as it serves more agents and …
Four people have been charged in a high-end bicycle theft ring in which investigators say they rented bikes from Texas businesses and sold them online. Austin police say one person was arrested after renting two bicycles valued at $3,100 each …
MarshBerry Launches Four New 360 Seminars Woodmere, OH, January 16, 2015: MarshBerry is hosting four full day regional seminars focusing on best practices for merger & acquisition (M&A) and organic growth strategies. These seminars will enable insurance professionals, property & …
The Indiana Court of Appeals has upheld the state’s $5 million cap on liability damages in a case brought by a 13-year-old Ohio girl who was hurt when a stage collapsed at the Indiana State Fair. A three-judge panel on …