October 6, 2011
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Today's HeadlinesNational Responders Train for Hybrid, Electric Car RescuesOn Interstate 84 recently, a taxi became lodged under a tractor-trailer after being struck from behind. The first priority for firefighters ... FAA’s New Air Traffic System Hits TurbulenceThe government's program to modernize the nation's air traffic control system has run into serious problems that threaten to increase its ... CDC Says 18 Deaths Tied to Listeria in CantaloupeFederal health officials have raised the death toll to 18 in an outbreak of listeria in cantaloupe. The Centers for Disease Control and ...  East RI Insurance Fraud Suspect Seeks Sentencing DelayThe only defendant waiting to learn his punishment for his role in a $40,000 home insurance fraud case in Rhode Island wants his sentencing ... Vandals Slash New Jersey County Bus TiresPolice say vandals slashed 106 tires on 31 buses, crippling the Burlington County Transportation System's fleet Wednesday. Preliminary ... West Pennsylvania Police Officer Charged with BurglariesState police say they've charged a Plum police officer with burglary, bribery and other crimes. According to a release, 29-year-old James ... Fire at Former Bethlehem Steel Site in Pa.; No IinjuriesAuthorities in eastern Pennsylvania say an accidental fire in a blast furnace at the former Bethlehem Steel site caused a lot of smoke but ... Washington National Cathedral to Reopen in November After RepairsThe earthquake-damaged Washington National Cathedral plans to reopen on Nov. 12 but says it must raise tens of millions of dollars to ... Midwest Wildfire Burns 40 Square Miles in Central NebraskaFirefighters on Wednesday battled a wind-swept wildfire that has burned more than 40-square miles in central Nebraska, destroying one home ... Former Illinois Priest Sued Again on Sex Abuse ClaimsA former Roman Catholic priest whose molestation of a former altar boy led to a $6.3 million payout in a lawsuit is being sued again, this ... Indiana Investigating Ammonia Leak that Injured 4State investigators will probe an explosion at a northern Indiana fertilizer plant that injured four people, including two who are in ... Dangerous Fire Conditions Across Southern MinnesotaBurning restrictions are in place across much of southern Minnesota this week because of the high fire risk. The National Weather Service ...  Southeast Tennessee Theme Park Sues German Ride MakerThe Dollywood theme park in East Tennessee has filed a $500,000 lawsuit against a German company over a ride that park officials claim has ... Construction Workers Settle in Collapse of Georgia WalkwayAn attorney for workers who sued over the collapse of an elevated walkway under construction in the treetops at the Atlanta Botanical ... Another Georgia Beauty Store Hit by ThievesThere's been another break-in at a metro Atlanta, Georgia, beauty supply store, with expensive hair weaves as the apparent target. The ... Alabama Poultry Industry Rebuilds After Tornado StrikesAlabama poultry farmers continue to rebuild, five months after last spring's tornadoes shattered many of their chicken house operations. ... South Central Texting Study Finds Slower Driver Response TimesNew findings from a Texas study show texting while driving is more dangerous than previously thought. Reading or writing a text message ... Texas Man Sentenced to Jail Time for Workers’ Comp FraudA Travis County court sentenced Clifford K. Franklin of Village Mills, Texas to 180 days in jail based on workers' compensation fraud ... Safety Problems Close Arkansas Tech FacilityArkansas Tech University officials say they're trying to find a different location for theater students to continue their academic work ... West Calif. Jury Awards $48M in Motrin Blood Blisters CaseA Southern California jury has awarded $48 million to a man who got a severe skin disorder and mouth blood blisters after taking the pain ... Calif. School District Sued Over Boy’s Death in Gym ClassThe parents of a 12-year-old boy with a heart condition who died in his gym class after several days of running in extreme heat have sued ... Northern California Insurance Fraud Ring BustedMultiple suspects in an insurance fraud ring have been arrested as a result of indictments handed down by a Contra Costa County Grand Jury, ... Suspect Offered Plea Deal in Colorado Museum FireA man accused of setting fire to a historic museum in Frisco, Colorado, has been offered a plea deal that would require him to pay for the ... 1 Dead, Several Hurt in Arizona CrashesAuthorities say at least one person is dead and multiple others are injured after a blinding dust storm rolled across the Arizona desert ... International Death Toll Rises to 17 in China Coal Mine BlastThe death toll from a coal mine explosion in southwestern China has risen to 17. The official Xinhua News Agency says 28 miners were in the ... Samsung Seeks to Block Sale of New iPhone 4SSamsung said it will file court injunctions in France and Italy seeking to block the sale of Apple's latest iPhone amid an intensifying ... Connect with Claims Journal
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