These days, most locals know someone affected by property crime. The National Insurance Crime Bureau Ranked Albuquerque number two last year for most auto thefts in the nation. Now, residents are fed up.
Fanned by strong winds and the Southeast’s worst drought in nearly a decade, at least 14 wildfires burned in and around Gatlinburg, Tennessee, forcing evacuations from the popular tourist destination and nearby communities.
Federal and state regulators in Alaska say they’re working to stem what has been a growing number of tanker-truck accidents in recent years -- including three big rollovers since September that dumped thousands of gallons of diesel fuel into woods and wetlands.
Blaze, inferno, and conflagration are all words that can be use interchangeably with “fire.” But, as referenced in Kia’s latest recall, the carmaker has its own term to describe the incident you never want to happen to your vehicle — “thermal event.”
As of Saturday, Connecticut state police have investigated almost 300 accidents, according to the department’s Thanksgiving holiday weekend statistics.
Three people are dead and five others are injured after an early morning accident involving several vehicles. The accident occurred around 2:30 a.m. on Interstate 44 (I-44), in the westbound lanes in Franklin County.
Wells Fargo & Co. wants a federal court judge in Utah to order that customers suing the banking giant over improper sales practices submit their claims to binding arbitration.
Police say two people have died and a third has been critically injured in a wrong-way crash on Long Island. It happened around 4 a.m. Sunday in Brookhaven.
A "hands-on" approach at Park Ridge Health Center in Fletcher, N.C. now matches a registered patient’s palm to his or her medical records. This new technology is being implemented in health centers to reduce potential insurance and identity fraud.
A young Parisian has learnt the hard way that he needs to respect parking rules after police bomb squad officers blew the bonnet off his €150,000 (£130,000) Porsche when he left it overnight at a taxi rank.
Unless you have little regard for your personal safety or the safety of those in your vehicle, you generally want the doors on your minivan to remain closed while it’s in operation.
Kanye West is dealing with a medical emergency, but there’s a silver lining ... it may have saved him millions of dollars.<br />Kanye announced the cancellation of his tour 6 hours before he was handcuffed to a stretcher and hauled off to UCLA Medical Center for psychiatric evaluation.
A Waushara County farmer was convicted of crop insurance fraud. Jeffrey Lewke misrepresented how many times he irrigated a corn field in 2011 while making an insurance claim for an underperforming yield, according to federal court documents.
Residents of a town hit by Oklahoma’s strongest earthquake have filed a class-action lawsuit against dozens of energy companies, accusing them of triggering destructive temblors by injecting wastewater from oil and gas production underground.
