August 17, 2012
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Today's HeadlinesNational Chrysler Recalls Dodge Durangos to Fix Air BagsChrysler is recalling nearly 1,700 Dodge Durango SUVs because the rear side air bags may not work in a crash. The company says in documents ... Simulating Volcano Eruptions, One Blast at a TimeA voice carried across the treeless plateau: "Fire in the hole! The range is now active." Two dozen people fell silent before a muffled ... Government Finalizes Safety Rules for Offshore DrillingGovernment regulators issued a final set of safety rules for offshore drilling Wednesday, fine-tuning a series of emergency measures put in ... East Massachusetts Company Recalls Soup Sold in New York StoresA Fall River, Mass., manufacturer is recalling about 4,000 pounds of soup products after consumers found bits of plastic in the soups. The ... New York Man Suspected of Faking Own Drowning ArrestedA man suspected of faking his own drowning at a New York beach in a scheme to collect on a life insurance policy was arrested Wednesday at ... Rhode Island Sees Rash of Scrap Metal TheftsFirst thieves swiped manhole covers from a new subdivision. Then officials discovered that bronze plaques honoring work done during the ... New Jersey Court: Man Blaming Cancer on Vaccine Can’t SueA man who claims a polio vaccine he was given as a baby caused his brain tumor cannot revive his lawsuit against several drug manufacturers ... Midwest Iowa State Fair Not Changing Policy on PigsA study showing that some pigs that tested positive for swine flu hadn't yet showed any symptoms isn't changing health safety plans for the ... Michigan Kicks Off Campaign to Curb Drunken DrivingMichigan is kicking off a campaign aimed at curbing drunken driving. The Michigan Office of Highway Safety Planning says some young men ... FEMA Considers Sales of North Dakota ‘Flood Housing’Some of Minot, N.D.'s temporary flood housing units could end up being donated or sold. North Dakota U.S. Sen. John Hoeven says the Federal ... Southeast Chili Pepper Leak Irritates FedEx WorkersMore than 100 FedEx employees at the Memphis, Tenn., parcel hub were treated at the scene after a forklift punctured a barrel of ... West Virginia Widows Want Mine Inspectors Held LiableLawyers for the widows of two men killed in a 2006 mine fire want the state Supreme Court to declare that federal mine safety inspectors ... Woman Falls From Parasail Harness Off South FloridaSouth Florida authorities say a woman plummeted as much as 200 feet into the Atlantic ocean after her parasail harness broke. Pompano Beach ... South Central Oklahoma Attorney General Charges Man With Workers’ Comp FraudA Bethany, Okla., man who claimed he was injured on the job has been charged with workers' compensation fraud. Attorney General Scott ... Arkansas Fire Department’s Training Building DestroyedAuthorities are investigating a fire that destroyed the Mountain Pine Fire Department's training facility. Lt. Kevin Green says authorities ... 11 North Louisiana Parishes Named Drought Disaster AreasLouisiana Agriculture Commissioner Mike Strain says the U.S. Department of Agriculture has designated 11 north Louisiana parishes as ... West Auto Insurers’ Driver Tracking Hits Wall in CaliforniaCalifornia is turning into a battleground for technology that allows auto insurers to track their customers' driving behavior and offer ... Governor Declares Disaster Due to Idaho WildfiresThe size and scope of wildfires burning in southwestern and central Idaho has prompted Gov. C.L. "Butch" Otter to issue a disaster ... California Wildfire Arsonist Guilty of 5 Heart Attack DeathsA jury on Wednesday found a California man guilty of murdering five people who had heart attacks after he deliberately started a blaze that ... Repairs Again Set for Southern Arizona Water MainTucson, Ariz., officials are preparing to dig up parts of a water line that failed in 1999 and appears ready to fail again. City officials ... International Iran’s Top Leader Urges Rebuilding Quake-Hit AreaIran's top leader is urging the reconstruction of the northwestern region hit by deadly twin earthquakes last weekend. State TV showed ... Connect with Claims Journal
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