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The owner of an upstate New York fish hatchery has been sentenced to 60 days in jail for worker’s comp... Read More

The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration wants to fine a contractor $57,900 for the electrocution death of a worker... Read More

A lawyer representing 10,000 ground zero workers suing New York City over their exposure to World Trade Center dust said... Read More

Vermont fire investigators say a laptop computer left unattended on a bed likely caused a blaze that damaged a Middlebury... Read More

A 50-pound gas tank dumped in a Massachusetts salvage yard has exploded and rocketed into the air before crashing through... Read More

Federal agriculture officials have included seven Virginia counties in a disaster declaration due to drought conditions. U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom... Read More

New Jersey’s Supreme Court has ruled that a woman who says she got fatter while taking a weight-loss supplement can... Read More

A New York City firm is recalling packages of soybean sprouts after routine sampling by state inspectors detected the presence... Read More

Delaware State Police say the state fire marshal’s office will lead the investigation into a carnival ride malfunction that injured... Read More

The U.S. Geological Survey says a minor earthquake has hit Virginia. Dale Grant, a geophysicist with the USGS, said the... Read More