August 8, 2012
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Today's HeadlinesNational Survey Highlights Need for Evacuation Plans and Disaster PreparednessAmericans and emergency management experts agree on one thing. Over the past few years, the U.S. has experienced a record number of natural ... More Than 5,000 Storage Caddies RecalledMidwest Folding Products is voluntarily recalling about 5,300 storage caddies for portable stages and risers due to risk of injury or ... National Interstate Expands Tow Truck Insurance Product to Other StatesOhio-based National Interstate Insurance Company, a specialty property and casualty insurance company with a niche orientation and focus on ...  East High Percentage of Washington D.C. Deaths Were PedestriansA new report shows that more than half of those killed in traffic accidents in the nation's capital in 2010 were pedestrians. The report ... Lightning Strike Kills 1, Injures 9 at Pennsylvania RacewayNASCAR fans at Pocono Raceway were advised over public address systems and through social media to take cover when lightning and heavy rain ... City Won’t Defend NYPD Officer in Occupy SuitNew York City officials have taken the unusual step of refusing to defend a police inspector. He's being sued for blasting protesters with ...  Midwest Ohio Weather Officials Confirm Weekend TornadoWeather officials have confirmed what many residents of a northeastern Ohio town suspected: A tornado touched down there over the weekend. ... Fatal Traffic Crashes on Rise in South DakotaThe number of fatal traffic crashes is on the rise in South Dakota. State Highway Safety Director Lee Axdahl tells KELO-TV that there have ... Third Person Dies in South Dakota Motorcycle Rally CrashOfficials are stressing safety at the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in western South Dakota, where three bikers have died in a span of about 12 ... Illinois Governor Signs 4 Fire Safety BillsLegislation requiring all college dorms to have sprinklers installed by 2014 is one of four new fire safety bills Gov. Pat Quinn has signed ... Southeast Florida Jeweler’s Diamonds Frequently DisappearWorth Avenue's unluckiest jeweler. At Le Salon, Kaufmann's spacious and well-lit gallery of eye-popping diamonds, sapphires and other ... Sophisticated Fake IDs Now Rampant Around University of TennesseeHigh quality fake drivers licenses have become so prevalent around the University of Tennessee Knoxville that some bars near campus have ... Florida County Voters Consider Lifting Pit Bull BanA 23-year-old ban on pit bulls, passed after the vicious mauling of a 7-year-old girl, is up for a vote in Miami-Dade County. Pit bull ... Alabama Residents Get Help to Build Storm SheltersResidents of several Alabama communities ravaged by last year's tornadoes are completing storm shelters with some help from federal money. ... South Central Louisiana Man Arrested for Stealing Copper From FEMA TrailersA Melville, La., man has been arrested on charges related to more than 200 FEMA trailers being stripped of copper wiring. St. Landry ... No Sensors in SUV Where Two Texas Police Dogs DiedA South Texas sheriff's department has heat sensors to protect police dogs but the devices were not installed in an SUV where two animals ... Jury: Acadian Owes $117M for Louisiana Ambulance WreckAcadian Ambulance Service owes $117 million to a woman left paralyzed and brain-damaged when the ambulance she was in crashed into a ... West Loans Offered to Montana’s Dahl Fire VictimsThe head of the U.S. Small Business Administration says low-interest loans will be offered to qualifying Montana residents and business ... Refinery Fire Spews Black Smoke Over San FranciscoA fire at one of the largest refineries in the U.S. spewed thick black smoke over cities in the San Francisco Bay area, sending more than ... PURE Launches Property Casualty Insurance Coverage in New MexicoPrivilege Underwriters Reciprocal Exchange (PURE) has announced the recent expansion of its customized property and casualty insurance ... International Peak Sun Cycle Threatens Satellites, Power Grids from Space StormsThe delicate threads that hold modern life together are dramatically cut by an unexpected threat from outer space, with disastrous effects. ... Report: July Flooding in China Causes $8.3B in Economic LossesFlooding caused more than $8.3 billion in economic losses across China during July, while the worst drought in decades worsened across much ... Connect with Claims Journal
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