August 23, 2013
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Today's HeadlinesNational Public Less Worried About Dangerous Driving: AAA SurveyAmericans are much less worried about drunken, drowsy and aggressive driving than they were four years ago even though traffic deaths have ... Researchers Prove Carbon Monoxide Penetrates Gypsum WallboardCarbon monoxide (CO) from external sources can easily penetrate gypsum wallboard (drywall) commonly used in apartments and houses, ... EagleView Technologies Announces Issuance of Two New PatentsEagleView Technologies, Inc., the leading technology company in aerial imagery, measurements, analytics and GIS solutions, announced that ... Railroads Seek to Install Cameras to Watch CrewsAt least two major U.S. freight railroads are seeking to install cameras in their locomotives to make sure crews are following rules and ...  East Insurer Must Cover Driver in Vermont Fatal CrashA jury says an insurance company must honor the policy of a Vermont man who was convicted of murder in a drunken driving crash that killed ... Virginia School Construction Begins After 2011 QuakeConstruction has started on a new high school in Louisa County to replace one destroyed by a 2011 earthquake. Officials broke ground on the ... 2 New Jersey Towns Get OK for Protective Steel Sea WallTwo of the Jersey shore towns hardest hit by Superstorm Sandy in October will soon be protected by a steel sea wall. Mantoloking and Brick ... Midwest Iowa City Negotiating With Insurer Over FireIowa City officials are negotiating with an insurer about a disputed claim arising from last year's landfill fire. The Iowa City ... Michigan Tree Trimming Company Suspended After Worker DiesTraverse City Light & Power has suspended a tree trimming company following the death of one of its workers, who backed into a high-voltage ... Nebraska Appeals Court Reverses Railroad Lawsuit DismissalA jury should hear the claims of a mother who sued Union Pacific Railroad and the estate of her ex-husband over the death of their ... Speed Factor in Minnesota Tanker Truck CrashAuthorities say speed apparently contributed to last week's crash in Hibbing, Minn., of a tanker truck carrying 40,000 pounds of an ... Kansas Insurance Commissioner Announces Firefighters Relief Fund DistributionKansas Insurance Commissioner Sandy Praeger is currently making the annual funds distribution to state and local firefighter relief ... Southeast FEMA Chief Says Florida Residents Are in Denial About Hurricane ThreatThe emergency management chief for the United States is warning that Floridians are in "denial" about the threat posed by hurricanes. Craig ... Mississippi Woman to be Sentenced in Tornado Aid CaseA sentencing hearing is Monday for a woman who pleaded guilty to lying about her primary residence to receive federal disaster aid after ... Mississippi Lawmakers Discuss Flood InsuranceCalling pending flood insurance increases "drastic and draconian," U.S. Rep. Steven Palazzo of Gulfport met with state and local leaders to ... Apparent Sinkhole Drains Small Lake in FloridaAn apparent sinkhole has apparently swallowed a small lake in an Ocala, Fla., neighborhood. Woodland Villages Association property manager ... South Central BP Spill Claims Deadline May Slip by Year or MoreThe April 2014 deadline for compensation claims against BP over its U.S. oil spill is almost certain to be extended, say both side of the ... $500 Million Loss Placed on Amarillo HailstormA massive hailstorm that moved through Amarillo, Texas on May 28 has resulted in $500 million in insured losses to the panhandle region. ... Louisiana Neighborhood Residents Want to Change Fire DistrictsThe St. Landry Parish Council has agreed to delay action on a request from residents in a rural subdivision near Sunset to change their ... Report: Unsafe Welding Led to Fatal Gulf AccidentA report for a Texas-based company says a deadly 2012 explosion on its Gulf of Mexico oil platform off the Louisiana coast happened when ... West California Auditor to Review State Limo Safety RegsAfter a fire killed five women on a San Francisco Bay area bridge, California will examine the work of the state agency responsible for ... First Cars Often Lack Safety Features for Newly Licensed TeensGetting behind the wheel of your first car is a memorable event, especially for younger people. Yet inexperience brings higher risk, so new ... Arizona Tree Trimmer Dies When Caught Under Palm FrondsA tree trimmer has died after getting caught underneath heavy fronds on a palm in Mesa, Ariz. Fire Capt. Forest Smith says the man was ... International French Police Arrest Pink Panther Prison EscapeePolice stormed a villa in southeast France and arrested a member of the notorious Pink Panther gang of jewel thieves who had escaped from a ... Storm Lashes China After Killing 17 in PhilippinesSouthern China was hit by fresh flooding Thursday as the second storm in a week lashed the region after killing 17 people in the ... Connect with Claims Journal
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