Sedgwick County officials have filed a property insurance claim a week after it discovered it had been scammed. The county had fallen victim to a scam and, as a result, had lost over half a million dollars to the scammers.
Virginia State Police continue to investigate the multi-vehicle crash Saturday in the northbound lanes of Interstate 495 at the 50 mile marker. The chain-reaction crash occurred around 5:12 a.m., Saturday (Dec. 17), just as road conditions became slick and treacherous, police said.
Two people are dead and dozens are injured after a pileup early Saturday morning on Interstate 95 in Baltimore, and a third person was killed in a separate crash.
Hippo, an insurtech startup looking to provide home insurance beginning in 2017, has announced $14 million in Series A funding led by VC firm Horizons Ventures.
The driver killed in a six-car accident on Rogers Lane yesterday has been identified as Steven Ronio. Two other people were also hospitalized following the crash, one of which was transported to Oklahoma City for further treatment.
Two firefighters were injured early Thursday morning while battling a dramatic blaze at a strip mall in Monterey Park, where 40 residents of a nearby apartment building were evacuated.
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation says 59 vehicles crashed in a snowy pileup along a western Pennsylvania highway, and three people were hurt.
Fire Department personnel responded to a fire call — possibly from an occupant, but that is a mystery for the moment — at 416 N. Main St. at 2:15 a.m. Wednesday. “It was called in — a second story on fire,” Assistant Fire Chief Doyle Oxley said, while securing the scene about 6:50 a.m. Someone occupied the house when the fire started, Oxley said.
NASA has launched eight mini-satellites to measure surface wind deep in the heart of hurricanes. The plane carrying the satellites took off shortly after sunrise Thursday from Cape Canaveral, Florida.
Authorities have identified the worker killed in a fall at an Evansville paint plant Wednesday morning. The coroner was called to Red Spot Paint after officials say 67-year-old Joseph Ward fell into a paint tank.
A major ice storm wreaked havoc throughout central Lane County on Wednesday evening, as ice-glazed trees toppled onto cars, homes and power lines to cut electricity to thousands of residents.
A semitrailer truck carrying mail caught fire Tuesday morning on Interstate 94 near Hudson, forcing eastbound traffic to be re-routed off the highway for four and a half hours.
