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Falling Tree Damages Florida Roof Second Time in a Month

Lightning may not strike twice, but falling trees did in one central Florida neighborhood. A large hickory tree fell onto the room of Lin Chipman’s house in Auburndale during a thunderstorm on Saturday evening. Chipman says no one was injured, …

Texas City Bus Crashes Into Eastside Home

A Texas city bus crashed into a car, jumped a curb and collided with the front of a home on San Antonio’s eastside. Several television stations reported that the driver wasn’t injured and no one was aboard the bus when …

Alaska Troopers, Renter in Dispute Over Standoff Damages

There’s a dispute on the Kenai Peninsula whether Alaska State Troopers have to pay damages for a home that was heavily damaged when they tried to arrest a man on a warrant. Troopers finally arrested the armed James M. Cook …

New Mexico City Refuses to Pay for Damage From ‘Bait’ Car

Albuquerque refuses to pay for damage to a home struck by a city-owned bait car driven by teens. Bait cars are vehicles deployed to catch thieves. Peter Kopczuk says the bait car crashed into his home on July 15, shoving …

Most Allowed Back in Homes Near Indiana Plane Crash

Most residents of a South Bend, Ind., neighborhood where a small private jet crashed into three houses are being allowed back into their homes. South Bend officials say the three homes that were hit, a house next door and four …

Iowa City Manager’s Home Damaged by Hose

Police in Urbandale, Iowa, says the city manager’s home has suffered significant damage after someone ran a lawn hose into the residence. City Manager AJ Johnson told police that a person or persons ran the hose through his house on …