Companies Sue Over Michigan Fireworks Insurance February 3, 2012 Several fireworks companies are suing over what they call Michigan’s excessive insurance requirements under a new state law. The companies...
2 Indicted in Multiple Copper Thefts in Kentucky February 3, 2012 Police in Louisville, Ky., say copper thieves were looking for vacant houses with “for sale” signs in the yards. It...
Louisiana Man Tied to Theft of Farm Equipment February 3, 2012 A Natchitoches Parish, La., man has been arrested on suspicion of stealing horse feed, welding equipment and power tools from...
Woman Sentenced in Manhattan Boutique Heists February 3, 2012 A woman who held up three Manhattan boutiques has been sentenced to 10 years in prison. According to the Daily...
Coal Mines Shut as Australia Evacuates Flooded Towns February 3, 2012 Heavy rains shut four coal mines in eastern Australia on Friday as military helicopters evacuated stranded residents from inundated towns,...
U.S. Halts 20 Orange Juice Shipments for Fungicide February 3, 2012 U.S. inspectors blocked 20 shipments of orange juice, 11 of them from Brazil, the world leading orange grower, from entering...
Woman Wins California Small Claims Suit Against Honda February 3, 2012 By LINDA DEUTSCH A Southern California woman who challenged the legal status-quo by filing a small-claims action against Honda won her lawsuit Wednesday...
Georgia Residents Push for Upgrades to Deadly Crossing February 3, 2012 Georgia transportation crews this week are installing a new four-way stop at the scene of several deadly accidents in the...
MSHA Says Violations at U.S. Coal Mines Down in 2011 February 3, 2012 By VICKI SMITH Coal operators across the country are changing the way they work and mines are becoming safer. But the head of...
Oklahoma Residents Notified of Settlement Payments February 3, 2012 By ANN KELLEY Blackwell Zinc Co. paid one of the best wages in Kay County before environmental problems and contamination concerns closed it...