Authorities investigating a Crossville, Tenn. house fire that killed two people said the fire was caused by arson. Officials won’t discuss the cause of the fire or who they think started the blaze inside Darrell and Carol Darling’s home March …
A Knoxville, Tenn. sports uniform factory has sustained heavy fire damage. Firefighters say no one was injured by the fire that broke out at the Sports Belle Inc., building on Sunday night. Authorities say it took almost five hours to …
Crews are working to clear debris from a large fire that broke out in downtown Baxter, Tennessee. Fire Chief Chris Holmes says a block of Broad Street was on fire March 14, destroying or damaging at least a third of …
Tennessee authorities say arson caused a fatal fire that destroyed a Cumberland County house last week with a couple inside. Wendell Frost, special agent in charge of the Knoxville office of the state bomb and arson squad, would not say …
Florida ranks the worst in terms of tort costs and litigation risks, while North Dakota ranks the best. In a separate ranking, Colorado has the best tort laws on its books, while Rhode Island has the worst. The free-market think …
Firefighters say two Dandridge. Tenn. businesses have been destroyed in a fire and three more are damaged. No injuries were reported in the blaze, which fire officials began fighting just after noon Wednesday. The fire has burned a strip mall, …
State arson investigators are looking into a house fire that killed two people in Tennessee’s Cumberland County. The Sheriff’s Department believes the home’s residents, Carol and Darrell Darling, died in the fire on Tuesday morning. The bodies were awaiting an …
Nashville, Tenn.-based Hospital Corp. of America and a former subsidiary have agreed to settle 70 lawsuits alleging malpractice by a former West Virginia physician. The total amount of the settlements and attorneys’ fees will not be disclosed for several weeks. …
Workers’ compensation costs per claim in Massachusetts were typical among 14 study states, but grew rapidly in four out of five study years, including a nearly 10 percent increase in 2005 claims evaluated in 2006. The study by Cambridge, Mass.-based …
Gorton’s Inc. said Monday that the pills a Pennsylvania family reported finding in their fish fillets were harmless over-the-counter herbal supplements. The incident remains an isolated case and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is leading the investigation, Gorton’s spokesman …
