Jason Stolis looked on with amazement and relief as he analyzed his hail riddled home. “Every window and all of the siding (is damaged). Broke a couple pieces of our patio furniture,” he said.
A "massive" lightning bolt started a house fire in Golden Valley on Monday, according to fire officials. Golden Valley Fire Chief John Crelly says the call came in at 2:43 p.m., and just a couple minutes before that, multiple people said the house was hit by "one heck of a lightning bolt."
One person is dead and 17 others were injured in a fiery crash on Georgia Highway 316 Monday afternoon. The 8-vehicle accident also shut down all eastbound lanes of traffic for several hours.
Applied Underwriters, an insurer owned by Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, has agreed to a workers compensation insurance case settlement. The agreement involves providing Californian consumers with full disclosure about the product.
Hank Morgan was driving eastbound on Interstate 30 on Friday when an 18-wheeler, using the left shoulder as a passing lane, sped by him “with both front tires out and on fire, doing at least 80 miles per hour.”
A man was killed when he was sucked underneath a street sweeper in Florida. Local news outlets report that a street sweeper operator was killed early Saturday after officials say he became entangled while trying to clear something from the machine at a parking lot in the Mandarin neighborhood of Jacksonville.
Flash flooding along Southwest College Road in Ocala Saturday afternoon caused waist-deep flooding in the Shady Oaks Shopping Center parking lot. At the same time a sinkhole swallowed a car across the highway in the parking lot of the Checkers restaurant.
Storm clean up is underway in Cavalier County after severe storms Fri. night. County Emergency Manager Karen Kempert reports roof damage to buildings in Langdon and wind damage to farm shops, outbuildings and grain bins.
Detroit -- by a wide margin -- has the highest auto insurance rates in the U.S., according to a nationwide analysis of rates. Brooklyn, New York and New Orleans followed Detroit on the list compiled by CarInsurance.com, a quote-comparison website.
It took a jury less than three hours to convict a Brooklyn woman of having her husband knocked off to cash in on $900,000 in life insurance claims. Jurors on Thursday found Alishia Noel-Murray, 29, guilty of murder, attempted murder and weapon possession in the Feb. 23, 2013 assassination of her husband Omar Murray.
The media continually tells us that not enough young Americans are getting degrees in the STEM fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Instead, they’re choosing careers in FIRE --- finance, insurance, and real estate. Why is this happening?
It’s important to note that since the insurance industry is so far behind the times when it comes to technology, you don’t even need to do anything that advanced to add value. A simple concept like “on-demand insurance” can go a long way to improving things.
Ariana Grande’s promoter is facing an estimated payout of £300,000 following the cancellation of several tour dates due to last month’s terrorist attack at Manchester Arena.
A $375 million class-action lawsuit filed on behalf of property owners who lived downwind from the former Rocky Flats nuclear weapons plant has yielded more than 10,000 claims, and so far about half “appear to be valid,” the attorney overseeing the case said Wednesday.
