Protecting the Planet from Asteroids, Comets June 25, 2018 By Marcia Dunn The U.S. government is stepping up efforts to protect the planet from incoming asteroids that could wipe out entire regions...
Flooding in Virginia Closes Airport, Traps Several Drivers June 25, 2018 Officials say flooding and severe weather in Virginia have closed the state capital’s airport and trapped some motorists. Richmond International...
Residents Say Home Run Balls from Local Rhode Island Field Damage Property June 25, 2018 Residents in a Newport, R.I., neighborhood say baseballs hit out of a field used by a collegiate summer league team...
Restaurants, and Diners, Pay High Price for Food-Related Illnesses June 25, 2018 A single foodborne illness outbreak could cost a restaurant millions of dollars in lost revenue, fines, lawsuits, legal fees, insurance...
Here’s a Shocker: Insurance Industry Reserves Still Adequate June 25, 2018 By Susanne Sclafane Although analysts at Conning didn’t actually use the word “shocked” in their latest report on the property/casualty industry’s loss reserve...
Rhode Island Quarry Blast That Injured Two Town Workers Ruled Accidental June 25, 2018 Rhode Island officials have ruled the quarry blast that injured two town employees and damaged multiple buildings accidental. The Westerly...
Florida Utility Contractor Faces Nearly $19K in Fines for Safety Hazards June 25, 2018 South Florida utility contractor Douglas N. Higgins is facing $18,659 in proposed penalties after the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational...
States’ Adjuster Licensing Requirements Come Under Scrutiny June 25, 2018 By Denise Johnson It’s time for reciprocity across states in insurance adjuster licensing, according to a new report. The study by the Pacific...
Two Injured in North Carolina Highway Patrol Helicopter Crash June 25, 2018 Two people were injured when a North Carolina Highway Patrol helicopter crashed shortly after takeoff at a patrol facility in...
11 Vehicles Damaged in Parking Lot Fire at Amusement Park June 25, 2018 Authorities say 11 vehicles have been destroyed after a fire in the parking lot of an amusement park. The Flint...