International News CCRIF Reports Minimal Damage; No Payouts Due to Isaac August 30, 2012 The Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility has reported that, while some of its members were impacted by tropical storm Isaac,... Read More
West News California Insurance Commissioner’s Annual Report Details Consumer Protection August 30, 2012 The California Department of Insurance has issued California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones’ annual report for 2011 that details CDI’s progress... Read More
Texas / South Central News Texas Man Drove Bulldozer into Auction House August 30, 2012 An apparent disgruntled worker has been blamed for driving a bulldozer into a Houston auction house and causing $1.5 million... Read More
Texas / South Central News Isaac Delays Louisiana Parish’s Distribution of Sinkhole Checks August 30, 2012 Weekly housing assistance checks for residents evacuated because of a large sinkhole in Assumption Parish, La., will not be distributed... Read More
Southeast News Alabama Beaches Getting Back to Normal After Isaac August 30, 2012 Hurricane Isaac has dumped more than five inches of rain on the Alabama coast and knocked out power to some... Read More
Midwest News Ohio Man Pleads Guilty to Scamming Storm Victims August 30, 2012 A man accused of ripping off storm victims in Ohio and Kentucky has pleaded guilty to nine counts of theft.... Read More
East News Pastor Steers Megabus to Safety on Pennsylvania Turnpike August 30, 2012 A Pittsburgh, Pa., pastor who recently got his commercial driver’s license is being credited with steering a Megabus to safety... Read More
East News Faulty Forklift Blamed for Virginia Carbon Monoxide Leak August 30, 2012 A propane-powered forklift is being blamed for a carbon monoxide leak that sickened four workers at a seafood processing plant... Read More
Texas / South Central News Disaster Fund Activated for Isaac August 30, 2012 United Ways of the Gulf Coast says it has activated the United Way Gulf Coast Disaster Fund. A spokeswoman said... Read More
West News New Mexico Court Upholds $10M Punitive Damages in DWI Death August 30, 2012 The state Court of Appeals has upheld $10 million in punitive damages for the family and estate of an Albuquerque... Read More