Source: https://lakevillejournal.com/, July 22, 2026 By: Patrick L. Sullivan Shortly after construction crews dug the foundation for Holley Place, an affordable housing development in Lakeville, crews noticed the smell of fuel oil and brought concerns to the Salisbury Housing Committee (SHC), the developers of the project. The Salisbury Board of Selectmen discussed the matter during […]

Source: https://apnews.com/, More than twice the amount of swimming pool chemicals as planned were improperly stored at a Georgia plant, setting conditions for a fire in 2024 that sent a huge plume of orange and black smoke into the sky and forced residents to shelter in place, a federal agency report concluded. Read more.

Source: https://www.insurancejournal.com/, July 20, 2026 By: Andrew G. Simpson New York City officials are reporting that three people have died and eight people are currently hospitalized due to the outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease on the Upper East Side. More than 60 cases have been reported since the first cases were identified on July 2. The […]

Source: https://www.insurancejournal.com/, June 22, 2026 By: Andrea Wells Construction insurance brokers say the current market is a good time to build stronger relationships with insureds because attention does not have to be so focused on pricing but can instead be more on the complex risks in the business. By reviewing the risks, brokers can arrive […]

Source: https://www.executivesummaryblog.com/, July 17, 2026 By: Thomas Benjaminm Boley Applying New Jersey law, the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey held at the summary-judgment stage that an insurer’s reliance on the absence of a Schedule of Insured Property did not defeat pollution liability coverage as a matter of law. ResinTech, Inc. v. AIG […]

Source: https://www.yahoo.com/, July 17, 2026 By: Holden Kurwicki A spokesperson for the Illinois Emergency Management Agency told 5 On Your Side that they are conducting radiological surveys and soil sampling in one Metro East community. The testing is taking place near the former Spectralite factory in Venice, Illinois. According to the Department of Energy, the site […]

Source: https://www.oudaily.com/, May 28, 2026 By: Ana Barboza Norman Public Library Central closed about two years ago after water intrusion caused mold to grow throughout the building. Now, the city is involved in two ongoing lawsuits regarding the management of the library. The Norman Public Library Central, at 103 W. Acres St., temporarily closed in November […]

Source: https://siouxfalls.business/, July 13, 2026 By: Dominik Dausch Asbestos contamination has shuttered a 10-story downtown Sioux Falls high-rise project. State regulators accuse the building’s new owner of exposing tenants to hazardous construction dust and attempting to evade environmental oversight. Read more.

Source: https://www.news8000.com/, July 14, 2026 By: Jen Christensen New York City is managing a community cluster of Legionnaires’ disease cases on the Upper East Side that officials believe is tied to bacteria found in cooling towers. Towers on 76 buildings on the Upper East Side have tested positive for the bacteria, the city’s Department of […]

Source: https://www.enr.com/, June 23, 2026 By: Bryan Gottlieb The National Institute of Standards and Technology on June 22 released technical findings and further details regarding the events leading to the collapse of Champlain Towers South and the tragic deaths of 98 people that occurred five years ago. The agency concluded that the collapse sequence began […]

Source: https://www.ctinsider.com/, July 13, 2026 By: Michael Walsh The city said it has taken care of a contaminated underground storage tank at the Mad River redevelopment site that the state previously warned the city could be fined over. In May, Waterbury officials received a letter from the state’s Department of Energy and Environmental Protection concerning what Mayor Paul […]

Source: https://www.carriermanagement.com/, July 13, 2026 New York Attorney General Letitia James on Thursday sued some of the nation’s largest chemical and agricultural companies — 3M Company, EIDP Inc., The Chemours Company Inc., Corteva Inc., and DuPont De Nemours Inc. — for contributing to decades of toxic polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) pollution in the state through their use […]