Pennsylvania Woman Wins 2-Cent Lawsuit Against Wal-Mart October 3, 2011 A judge says Wal-Mart must pay up for overpricing sausages by two cents. Consumer activist Mary Bach was awarded $100... Read More
Thousands of Maryland Drivers Ticketed for Phone Use October 3, 2011 By SARAH BRUMFIELD Maryland police agencies have issued thousands of tickets to drivers for using hand-held cellphones behind the wheel in the year... Read More
Virginia County Reports $80.6M in Earthquake Damage October 3, 2011 Louisa County is reporting at least $80.6 million in damage from the Aug. 23 earthquake. The Free Lance-Star says the... Read More
Lee Damages 7,000 Buildings in New York County October 3, 2011 State and local inspectors say more than 7,000 properties in Greater Binghamton were damaged by flooding from Tropical Storm Lee.... Read More
Fan’s Suit Over Fishbone Stage-Dive Injury in Penn. Upheld September 30, 2011 A woman who broke her skull and collarbone when a member of the band Fishbone dived from a Philadelphia stage... Read More
New 75 Mph Limit Puts Maine in the Fast Lane September 30, 2011 By GLENN ADAMS If you drive along Interstate 95 in the nation’s far northeastern corner, “it’s trees, trees, trees” for mile after mile,... Read More
New Jersey Flood Victims Share $116 Million So Far September 30, 2011 By BETH DeFALCO Dina Zampelle expects that by December, her credit score will be as muddied as her central New Jersey home. That’s... Read More
Man Charged with Setting 7 Fires in Frederick, Md. September 30, 2011 Frederick police have charged a man with setting seven fires in Frederick since March. Thirty-four-year-old Jason Edward Fauble of no... Read More
Washington D.C.’s Metro Files Lawsuit Against Insurer September 29, 2011 Washington D.C.’s Metro has filed a lawsuit seeking more than $13 million from its insurance company, claiming that it has... Read More
Pennsylvania Company Recalls Pureed Pork Products September 29, 2011 Federal authorities say an eastern Pennsylvania company is recalling about 5,550 pounds of pureed pork products that may contain foreign... Read More