Coney Island’s Cyclone Roller Coaster Reopens 2 Weeks After Malfunction September 10, 2024 The famed Cyclone roller coaster in New York City’s Coney Island has reopened two weeks after a mechanical problem forced...
Update: Baltimore Reaches Opioid Litigation Settlements with Teva and Walgreens September 10, 2024 Baltimore Mayor Brandon M. Scott announced yesterday that one week before a trial is to begin, the city reached an...
Contractor’s Drilling of Hole Caused Leak in Underwater Tunnel to Manhattan September 9, 2024 By JAKE OFFENHARTZ An underwater tunnel that passes beneath New York City’s East River sprung a leak last Wednesday after a city contractor...
Utility Investigated But Didn’t Find Gas Leak Before Fatal Maryland House Explosion September 9, 2024 By Brian Witte A technician responding to a power outage at a Maryland home and a neighbor both reported smelling gas the night...
New York State Mandates Panic Buttons for Large Retailers September 9, 2024 By Siddharth Cavale New York Governor Kathy Hochul on Thursday signed a new law requiring retailers to boost safety protections for store workers,...
Update: NYC’s Largest Cab Insurer Ordered to Explore Sale After Losses September 6, 2024 By Claire Ballentine and Laura Nahmias New York’s insurance regulator ordered American Transit Insurance Co. to immediately find capital and explore a sale in a damning...
New Hampshire Approves 5.6% Workers’ Compensation Loss Cost Decrease for 2025 September 6, 2024 The New Hampshire Insurance Department (NHID) reports that it has approved a workers’ compensation rate proposal that will reduce voluntary...
Former NFL Player’s $43.5 Million Score in Medical Malpractice Case Upheld September 6, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson A Philadelphia appeals court has upheld the $43.5 million award to former Philadelphia Eagles’ special teams player and captain Chris...
After Losing in Court, Atlantic City Casino Workers Plan Ad Blitz for Smoking Ban September 6, 2024 By Wayne Parry A group of Atlantic City casino workers seeking to ban smoking in the gambling halls will launch an advertising campaign...
AGs Sue 3 Gun Shops Over Alleged ‘Straw Purchases’ of Weapons Trafficked Into DC September 6, 2024 By Lindsay Whitehurst Three gun shops that sold nearly three dozen firearms to a man who trafficked the weapons in and around Washington,...