October 4, 2012
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Today's HeadlinesNational CNN Meteorologist Educates People on Extreme Weather PreparednessWorking at CNN meteorologist Bonnie Schneider has covered many large scale weather events. The experience prompted her to author a book, ... Dodge Dart Gets Top Crash Test RatingThe Dodge Dart, the model Chrysler is betting on becoming a top-selling small car, was among four new vehicles on the U.S. market to ... Judge Tosses BP Fuel Dealers' Brand Name ClaimsA federal judge on Tuesday dismissed claims by BP fuel stations and convenience stores that the 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico ... GE Recalls 62,000 Clothes WashersGeneral Electric Co will recall 62,000 GE Profile front-loading clothes washers after receiving 19 reports of the washer basket breaking ... Allied World Comments on Expected Third Quarter 2012 LossesAs a result of the severe drought conditions in the Midwest United States, Allied World Assurance Company Holdings, AG expects to record ... State Auto Names Bob Cohen Business Development DirectorBob Cohen has been named business development director for State Auto Insurance Companies. Cohen will lead efforts to profitably expand ... East Red Sox Manager Has Minor Bike Accident in NYCRed Sox Manager Bobby Valentine suffered minor injuries to his knees and hips after skidding on his bike and sliding down a hill in New ... Pennsylvania 'DUI Hotel' Offers Offenders 2nd ChoiceNearly 30 years after state legislators imposed stricter punishments for drunken drivers, an Allegheny County, Pa., program allows them to ... Families Decide When the Driving is DoneRuth Lape of Somerset decided to stop driving in 1999, but it wasn't because of any limitations that she felt she had. "It was when we ... Rhode Island Aims to Improve Highway Safety, Reduce DeathsRhode Island's governor has signed a plan designed to reduce fatalities and serious injuries on the state's roadways. Gov. Lincoln Chafee ... Midwest Minnesota Hospital Refutes Link Between Death, IV BagA St. Cloud, Minn., hospital is refuting a state Department of Health report that links the death of a patient to contaminated IV bags. ... Missouri Sporting Goods Store Owner Charged With ArsonThe owner of a former Jefferson City, Mo., sporting goods store that was damaged by fire is charged with second-degree arson. The Jefferson ... North Dakota Geologist Says Quake Not Related to FrackingA North Dakota geologist says an earthquake in the western oil patch is not connected to hydraulic fracturing. The Friday quake about 11 ... IMA Adds Two Positions to Kansas Office Claims TeamIMA, Inc., an independent insurance broker in the U.S. with offices in Dallas, Denver, Kansas City, Topeka and Wichita, announced the ... Vectren Agrees to Settlement in Indiana Gas ExplosionVectren Corp. has agreed to pay $75,000 in penalties and take other steps in response to a natural gas explosion that destroyed a southern ... Southeast Last Suspect Sentenced in Mississippi Oil Spill Fraud CaseThe final defendant in a family's scheme to defraud the government of oil spill recovery money must repay $21,000 and serve four months ... Mississippi Contractor Faces Up to $117K in Safety FinesFederal safety regulators have proposed $117,000 in fines against Brocato Construction Inc. of Batesville, Miss. The Occupational Safety ... Regulators OKs Citizens' Increases for HomeownersFlorida's insurance regulators are approving double-digit rate increases for customers of the state-backed Citizens Property Insurance ... 3 Sent to Prison Over Tennessee Asbestos RemovalThree men and their company have been sentenced for violating federal environmental laws during the demolition of a Chattanooga, Tenn., ... South Central Oklahoma Insurance Department and NICB Use Billboards to Warn of Contractor FraudThe wildfires that destroyed hundreds of homes in Oklahoma in July and August have prompted a warning from the Oklahoma Insurance ... Study: Poor Roads Cost Texans $23B a YearA nonprofit highway industry group says its study found decaying Texas roads are costing motorists more than $23 billion a year. TRIP is ... Louisiana Senator Blasts BP, Coast Guard Over Spill CleanupLouisiana's Republican U.S. senator blasted oil giant BP PLC on Tuesday for what he called its attempt to run from its full cleanup ... Interveners Drop Out of Lawsuit Against RiceTecMore than four dozen rice farmers in Arkansas, Louisiana and Texas who sought to intervene in a lawsuit against RiceTec Inc. have decided ... West Homeless in California Getting Checks for Police Raid LossesHomeless people are getting checks for property destroyed during Sacramento, Calif., police raids on illegal campsites. The Loaves & Fishes ... Former Arizona Constable Sentenced in Arson CaseA former Tempe, Ariz., constable accused of burning down his home for insurance money has been sentenced to four months in jail and two ... Spontaneous Combustion Likely Led to Idaho BlastFire officials suspect a dangerous mixture of cleaning solvent, dirty rags and high explosives likely led to a destructive blast that sent ... Washington Trash Bin Arson Unrelated to House FiresPolice arrested a 38-year-old man suspected of setting fire Tuesday morning to a trash bin in Everett, Wash. Police don't believe the arson ... International Smoked Salmon Blamed for Salmonella Outbreak in the NetherlandsSmoked salmon tainted with salmonella bacteria has sickened hundreds of people in the Netherlands, sparking major recalls there and in the ... 5 Taiwanese Die in Boat Accident in VietnamFive Taiwanese tourists died when their cruise boat collided with another vessel Wednesday in Vietnam's scenic Halong Bay, a hospital ... 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