Insurance Company Alleges Owners Set Fire To Shooting Center

A federal lawsuit filed Friday by a Pennsylvania insurance company claims that a fire that extensively damaged the Springfield Shooting Center last year was intentionally set by owners John and Kathryn Jackson, or their representatives.
March 27, 2018 Fraud Property Pennsylvania

Fourth Nor’easter In Three Weeks Leaves 90,000 Without Power After Heavy Snow

More than 90,000 customers were without power overnight after another major nor’easter — the fourth in three weeks — pummeled the Interstate 95 corridor with as much as 19 inches of snow on the first full day of spring.
March 22, 2018 Catastrophe Property Massachusetts New Jersey New York Pennsylvania

Tanker Hauling Acid Fails To Beat Oncoming Train

Thousands of gallons of hydrochloric acid spilled Tuesday morning when a train crashed into the tanker truck that was hauling it in Washington County.
March 7, 2018 Excess & Surplus Lines Liability Pennsylvania

4 High-End Vehicles Stolen From Pennsylvania Dodge Dealership

Northern Lancaster County Regional Police are investigating the theft of multiple vehicles from Keller Brothers Dodge.
March 6, 2018 Auto Excess & Surplus Lines Pennsylvania

Garage Fire Destroys 25 Buses From Pennsylvania School District’s Fleet

School resumes Monday after a fast-moving fire decimated the Pensylvania district’s fleet of buses. The fast-moving blaze at a Parkland School District garage in South Whitehall, near Allentown, was reported around 3 a.m. Friday.
February 28, 2018 Auto Excess & Surplus Lines Property Pennsylvania

More Than A Dozen Landslides Wreak Havoc Across Pittsburgh Area

More than a dozen landslides throughout the Pittsburgh area have been wreaking havoc for the past week, forcing residents to evacuate and shutting down roads.
February 27, 2018 Auto Property Pennsylvania

Semi-Trailer Collision With Philly Commuter Bus Injures 16

A SEPTA bus collided with a tractor-trailer in the Frankford section of Philadelphia, sending more than a dozen people to the hospital.
February 20, 2018 Excess & Surplus Lines Liability Pennsylvania

Info Embedded In Digital Photos Disproves Collision Claim

A man from Pittston was arraigned Monday on insurance fraud charges alleging he provided false information about a vehicle crash two years ago.
February 14, 2018 Auto Fraud Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Claims Investigators See Increase In Auto Insurance Fraud

It’s often a crime of panic, not prudence, of chaos, not design, and Tom Donahue, a former insurance claims investigator, could see the pattern in the automobile crashes he scrutinized.
February 12, 2018 Auto Fraud Pennsylvania

Two Workers Killed In Crane Accident At Manufacturing Plant

Two men are dead, another man is in critical condition and two others suffered minor injuries after an outdoor crane accident at the Manitowoc Crane Manufacturing Plant Friday morning.
February 7, 2018 Excess & Surplus Lines Workers' Compensation Pennsylvania

Elated Eagles Fans Trash Philadelphia Streets After Super Bowl Win

They streamed from the bars and the house parties at 10:18 p.m., a teeming mass of raucous revelers ready to seize the streets.
February 5, 2018 Property Pennsylvania

9 Homes Damaged After Fire Spreads Through Pennsylvania Duplexes

At least nine homes went up in flames late Thursday night in Mount Carmel. Officials believe the first flames sparked at 317 North Hickory Street just after 11 p.m. It wasn’t long before the fire ripped through seven homes on that street.
February 2, 2018 Property Pennsylvania

Four High-End Vehicles Stolen From Dodge Dealership

Northern Lancaster County Regional Police are investigating the theft of multiple vehicles from Keller Brothers Dodge. Authorities say four "high-end" vehicles were stolen from the dealership between midnight and 3 a.m. Sunday.
January 30, 2018 Excess & Surplus Lines Pennsylvania

Ice Jam Floods Homes, Businesses Along Pennsylvania Creek

Wednesday was another difficult day for crews in Nicholson as they worked to break up an ice jam on Martins Creek. An excavator scooped up huge chunks of ice, helping the water to flow.
January 25, 2018 Property Pennsylvania

Cop Claims His Vehicle Was Stolen After Fleeing Scene Of Accident

An off-duty Bern Township police officer who fled the scene of a three-vehicle crash last month and concocted a story that a thief was driving the hit-and-run vehicle faces insurance fraud and other criminal charges, Berks County detectives announced Thursday.
January 22, 2018 Auto Fraud Pennsylvania
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