2013 Heavy Equipment Thefts Increase 5% Over Previous Year: NICB October 28, 2014 In 2013, a total of 11,486 heavy equipment thefts were reported to law enforcement—an increase of 5 percent from the... Read More
Texas / South Central News Gas Odor Detected at Texas Apartment That Exploded October 28, 2014 A Texas Panhandle apartment building that was heavily damaged by a deadly explosion this weekend had problems for months with... Read More
Southeast News Florida Orders 21-Day Monitoring for Ebola October 28, 2014 Florida Gov. Rick Scott is ordering twice daily monitoring for anyone returning from places the federal Centers for Disease Control... Read More
Phone Companies Posted Customers’ Personal Information Online October 28, 2014 Two phone companies – TerraCom Inc. and YourTel America Inc. – unwittingly posted the Social Security numbers, driver’s licenses and... Read More
Hazmat Suits Used for Ebola in Short Supply for Firefighters October 28, 2014 Fire departments are struggling to get the safety suits needed to protect emergency crews responding to patients who may have... Read More
Southeast News Mississippi Coastal Residents Hoping for Lower Insurance Premiums October 28, 2014 A coalition is working to build momentum for state legislation in 2015 that organizers hope would lead to lower property... Read More
Midwest News Thieves Stealing From Boats Along Northern Indiana River October 28, 2014 Police say thieves have been taking batteries and other items from boats docked along a northern Indiana river near South... Read More
Midwest News Michigan Workplace Fatality Rate Declines October 28, 2014 Michigan’s rate of job-related deaths has decreased in recent years even as more people enter the workforce following the economic... Read More
Midwest News Minnesota Farmers Win $6.3M in Electrocuted Cows Lawsuit October 28, 2014 A Cass County judge has awarded $6.3 million to a couple whose milk cows were injured or killed by stray... Read More
West News California Dealershop Fire Consumes 70 Motorcycles October 28, 2014 Authorities say a fire at a San Jose, Calif., dealership destroyed as many as 70 motorcycles. Fire officials received calls... Read More