West News California’s Grim Fire Mark: Burn Exceeds Last 3 Years Combined October 5, 2020 Wildfires in California have burned a record 4 million acres since the start of 2020, charring more land in the... Read More
East News Prominent NY Attorney, Niece, Killed in Small Plane Crash October 5, 2020 NEW YORK — Personal injury attorney Steve Barnes, whose law firm Cellino & Barnes was known on two coasts for... Read More
Report: Improper Documentation a Frequent Reason for Claims Handling Citations October 5, 2020 Claims errors continue to be the most frequent reason that property and casualty insurers are cited by regulators when responding... Read More
U.S. Treasury Warns Cyber Insurers Payments to Hackers May Violate Sanctions October 2, 2020 Cyber insurers and other financial institutions that facilitate payments to hackers to end cyberattacks risk running afoul of sanctions rules,... Read More
East News NY Diocese Files For Bankruptcy Amid Clergy Abuse Lawsuits October 2, 2020 ROCKVILLE CENTRE, N.Y. — A Roman Catholic diocese in New York City’s suburbs has become the largest in the U.S.... Read More
West News California Wildfire Evacuees Return Home to Find Devastation October 2, 2020 SANTA ROSA, Calif. — Nikki and Kevin Conant returned to their home in Northern California wine country Wednesday to find... Read More
US Judge Dismisses New Mexico Privacy Claims Against Google October 2, 2020 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A U.S. district judge has dismissed New Mexico’s privacy claims against Google over privacy concerns, but New... Read More
Texas / South Central News Race Track Settles With Feds For Manure, Urine Discharges October 2, 2020 NEW ORLEANS — The owners of the horse racing track in New Orleans have agreed to pay a $2.8 million... Read More
Court OKs $800M Settlement For MGM Resorts, Vegas Victims October 2, 2020 LAS VEGAS — A court on Wednesday approved a settlement totaling $800 million from casino company MGM Resorts International and... Read More
U.S. Traffic Deaths Fell After Coronavirus Lockdown, But Drivers Got Riskier October 2, 2020 U.S. traffic deaths fell during the coronavirus lockdowns but drivers engaged in riskier behavior as the fatality rate spiked to... Read More