A Gusty Northeast Cleans Up After Storm for the Record Books October 18, 2019 BOSTON — A record-breaking autumn storm plunged hundreds of thousands of people into the dark, toppled trees, canceled schools and... Read More
Safety Board Says Corroded Pipe Led to Philadelphia Refinery Fire October 16, 2019 By Laila Kearney NEW YORK, Oct 16 — An old, degraded piece of metal pipe that had not been tested for corrosion led... Read More
Nor’easter Steering Toward New York City With Flooding Rainfall October 16, 2019 By Brian K. Sullivan A nor’easter barreling up the East Coast is aiming to soak the New York metro region starting around 4 p.m.... Read More
New York Sues Online E-Cigarette Sellers Amid Vape Crackdown October 10, 2019 By Chris Dolmetsch New York City sued more than a dozen online retailers for allegedly selling e-cigarettes to underage residents, expanding a U.S.... Read More
Former Police Officer, Insurance Analyst Among B-17 Victims October 4, 2019 By Dave Collins HARTFORD, Conn. — A former police officer and an insurance analyst were among the seven people killed in the crash... Read More
State Protects Abusers, Women Harassed in Public Jobs Say October 2, 2019 By David Klepper ALBANY, N.Y. — He was accused of calling his female co-workers “whores,” grabbing one woman’s head and forcing it between... Read More
Propane Explosion Kills Firefighter, Injures 6 Other People September 17, 2019 By Robert F. Bukaty and David Sharp FARMINGTON, Maine — A powerful propane explosion leveled a recently opened nonprofit center after crews arrived to investigate the smell... Read More
Bankrupt Philadelphia Refinery Expects $50M Advanced Insurance Payment September 16, 2019 By Laila Kearney Insurers of a fire-damaged Philadelphia refinery have indicated they would make a $50 million initial advance payment in connection with... Read More
Delaware Jury to Decide If Mayor, Fire Chief Liable for Fatal Fire August 30, 2019 A federal lawsuit over an arson fire that killed three firefighters can proceed against the city of Wilmington and its... Read More
Skirting Statute of Limitations, Men Suing Pennsylvania Diocese Claim Cover-Up August 30, 2019 By Michael Rubinkam Frustrated by the Pennsylvania Legislature, four men are taking advantage of a shifting legal landscape to file suit against the... Read More