South Carolina Testing Hurricane Lane Reversals June 4, 2014 The State Emergency Management Division, the S.C. Highway Patrol and other agencies are preparing for the worst by practicing hurricane...
New York City Fire Truck Drivers to Take Safe-Driving Course June 4, 2014 The outgoing FDNY commissioner says that the department has budgeted $1.3 million for a one-day “refresher” driving course for every...
Ohio’s Proposed Insurance Reforms Benefit Consumers June 4, 2014 Lieutenant Governor and Department of Insurance Director Mary Taylor says the passage of reforms to Ohio’s insurance law will help...
More Than 150 Brownsville Recycling Bins Stolen June 4, 2014 A pilot recycling project in South Texas has been hampered by the removal of something other than plastic items, newspapers...
Iowa Company Agrees to Pay $6.8M Fine in Tainted Egg Case June 4, 2014 By RYAN J. FOLEY An Iowa company has agreed to pay $6.8 million in fines for crimes that include selling the tainted eggs that...
Massive Dust Storm in Iran Kills 4 June 4, 2014 A heavy dust storm roared into Iran’s capital Monday, blacking out the sun in a swirling cloud and tearing down...
Tests for Toxic Fumes Delayed in Georgia Chemical Plant Fire June 4, 2014 A fire last month that consumed a metro Atlanta, Ga., chemical plant burned for at least two hours before checks...
European Bank Hackers Charged in Mass U.S. Theft June 4, 2014 By JOE MANDAK and ERIC TUCKER A Russian computer hacker was accused Monday of leading a worldwide conspiracy that targeted hundreds of thousands of computers with...
Oklahoma Fire Departments Awarded FEMA Grants June 4, 2014 The Federal Emergency Management Agency has approved more than $166,000 in grants to pay for equipment and training for firefighters...
Ohio Woman Hospitalized After She Walks Into Plane Propeller June 4, 2014 Authorities say a woman has been hospitalized after she walked into a spinning airplane propeller at a southwest Ohio skydiving...