Arthur J. Gallagher Acquires Pennsylvania’s B&W Insurance Agency February 18, 2026 Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. announced the acquisition of Washington, Pennsylvania-based B&W Insurance Agency, Inc. Terms of the transaction were...
3 Killed, 3 Injured in Shooting at High School Hockey Arena in Rhode Island February 17, 2026 Rhode Island officials said that three people, including the suspected gunman, are dead, and three others were injured in a...
Beacon Mutual CEO Spero to Retire in 2027; Vitale Named Successor February 17, 2026 Rhode Island-based Beacon Mutual Insurance Co. reported that President and Chief Executive Officer Brian J. Spero will retire effective March...
OSHA Flags Safety Issues That ‘Exposed’ Workers to Explosion at US Steel Plant February 17, 2026 By Marc Levy A federal safety agency investigating an August blast at a U.S. Steel plant near Pittsburgh that left two workers dead...
NYPD Official Charged With Taking Bribes From Firm Selling ‘Panic Button’ to Schools February 17, 2026 By JAKE OFFENHARTZ A former high-ranking official in the New York Police Department has been charged with accepting $35,000 in cash, luxury travel...
Former New Jersey Attorney General Platkin Opens Law Office February 13, 2026 Matthew J. Platkin, who served as New Jersey’s attorney general from 2022 to 2026, has opened a law office along...
Forest Service Gets Pushback on Plan to Use Controlled Burns in Green Mountains February 13, 2026 By GRETA SOLSAA /VTDigger The U.S. Forest Service’s plan to conduct controlled burning over the next 15 years in Vermont near popular recreation spots...
People Moves: Gavlick Named IICF Northeast Chair; Lawley Grows Benefits Division February 13, 2026 IICF Northeast Announces Gavlick of Jencap Group as Board Chair The Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation (IICF), a nonprofit organization dedicated...
Former Pitt Women’s Basketball Players’ Lawsuit Alleges Abusive Coaching February 13, 2026 By Maryclaire Dale Six former players on the women’s basketball team at the University of Pittsburgh have sued coach Tory Verdi and the...
Gun Accessory Company to Pay $1.75 Million to Buffalo Supermarket Shooting Victims February 13, 2026 The maker of a gun accessory tied to a racist shooting that killed 10 Black people at a supermarket in...