investigators News

Classes Canceled at Arkansas High School After Fire

Classes are canceled at DeWitt High School after a small fire in the principal’s office. Superintendent Gary Wayman tells Little Rock, Ark., television station KTHV that workers plan to check all the electrical wiring in the building after the fire. …

Flour Mill Fire Probe Begins in Central Minnesota Town

Investigators from the state fire marshal’s office are trying to determine what sparked the fire that consumed the century old Swany White flour mill in the small central Minnesota town of Freeport. City Clerk Victoria Holthaus says Wednesday morning that …

Investigators Suspect Arson in California Fire

Investigators believe arson was the cause of a fire that nearly destroyed a house in Pasadena before spreading to vegetation along a nearby freeway. Lisa Derderian of the Pasadena Fire Department says Saturday’s blaze caused some $800,000 worth of damage …

NTSB Due to Release Early Report on Reno Air Crash

Federal investigators are expected to release a preliminary summary of their probe of a racing plane crash that killed 11 people in Reno, Nevada and injured at least 80. A National Transportation Safety Board official says there won’t be any …

Louisiana Insurance Investigators Allegedly Killed by Agent

Two investigators with the Louisiana Department of Insurance were shot and killed on June 7 while attempting to collect case information from an insurance agent in Ville Platte. Authorities believe that John Melvin Lavergne shot LDI investigators Kim Sledge and …