September 6, 2012
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Today's HeadlinesNational Fire Risk Prompts Third Recall of New Ford EscapeFord Motor Co is recalling its newly launched 2013 Escape sport utility vehicle for a third time, citing an improperly installed part that ... No Funding Hiccups Anticipated on Disaster AidOngoing negotiations on Capitol Hill are likely to ensure a smooth flow of disaster aid in the wake of Hurricane Isaac. Congressional aides ... Annual Award Honors the Most Unusual Pet Insurance Claim of the YearA dog bitten by a turtle, a hound found hanging around the barbecue grill and a cat that went for a ride after getting stuck in a car ...  East New Massachusetts Fire Safety Rule Taking EffectA new fire safety rule is taking effect in Massachusetts. State Fire Marshal Stephen Coan says that, starting Saturday, there's a ban on ... Penn State Reports Almost $17M in Sandusky CostsPenn State's costs for legal fees, consultants and public relations firms hired to help deal with the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse ... Boston-Based Liberty Mutual Ups Charitable GivingInsurer Liberty Mutual Group Inc., already one of the largest supporters of nonprofits and community groups in the Boston area, has ... Train Derailment in Maryland Caused $2.2M DamageTransportation officials say a train derailment in Maryland that resulted in the death of two young women caused $2.2 million in damage. ... Midwest Man Arrested After Crashing Illinois Fire TruckA southern Illinois fire chief says it may take months to replace a fire truck that was stolen and crashed. Authorities say they've ... Drunken Driving Deaths Decline in MinnesotaA new report shows the number of drunken driving deaths is declining in Minnesota. The Department of Public Safety says 111 people died ... Cost of Nebraska, South Dakota Fires Pegged at $3.2MThe price tag for a series of blazes in northwest Nebraska and neighboring South Dakota has reached an estimated $3.2 million. Nebraska ... Minnesota Town Cleans Up From Storm DamageCrews are working to clear the main streets in Rochester, Minn., after a powerful storm swept through, knocked down some trees, scattered ... Southeast Tennessee Court: Parents' Emotional Distress Not Covered by Auto PolicyTennessee's high court has ruled that two parents' emotional distress following an automobile accident that took the life of their son is ... Tennessee Traffic Camera Lawsuit DismissedA federal court has dismissed a lawsuit over traffic cameras in Bluff City, Tenn. According to the Kingsport Times-News, U.S. District ... Group Cleaning Kentucky Superfund Site Sues Past UsersCompanies, municipalities and universities that contributed to what was once one of the largest hazardous waste facilities in the United ... Georgia County Must Pay $4M to Billboard fFrmA Georgia county has been ordered to pay more than more than $4 million in damages and attorney fees to a billboard company as part of its ... South Central Texas Man Gets 80 Years for 9th DWI ConvictionA North Texas man has been sentenced to 80 years in prison for his ninth driving while intoxicated conviction. A jury in Fort Worth ... Thousands File Flood Insurance Claims After IsaacThousands of flood insurance claims are being filed in the wake of Hurricane Isaac, a slow-moving storm that hammered several parishes in ... Isaac May Spark Swarms of MosquitoesAfter Hurricane Isaac left a lot of water behind, south Louisiana residents may be dealing with swarms of mosquitoes. And with Louisiana ... West Determining Oregon Hotel Fire Cause Could Take a WeekFederal investigators will be helping to determine what caused a five-alarm fire that destroyed a vacant hotel in north Portland, Ore. The ... Beverly Hills Police Officer Arrested for DUIAuthorities say an off-duty Beverly Hills, Calif., police officer was not visibly injured when his car plowed into a home, sheared off a ... Alaska City Declares High-Rise Unfit for OccupancyAn Alaska high-rise building has been declared dangerous and unfit for human occupancy. The city of Fairbanks has sent a letter to the ... Paraplegic Awarded $1.5M From California HospitalA man who was left partially paralyzed by an infection has been awarded $1.5 million from a Fresno, Calif., medical center. The Fresno Bee ... International World First: DNA Dog Sniffs Out Stolen MetalThe first detection dog in the world to be trained to sniff out forensic markings on stolen metal is set to help police officers crack down ... 2 Injured in Steam Blast at French Nuclear PlantFrance's electricity utility says that two people have suffered slight hand burns in a blast of steam at the country's oldest nuclear ... Connect with Claims Journal
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