Woman in Mich. pleads ‘no contest’ to attempted arson
A 37-year-old Argentine Township woman charged with setting her home on fire last September pleaded no contest on Tuesday to a...
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Trend: Floridians setting their kitchens on fire for cash
A pattern of suspicious kitchen fires — apparently set by homeowners trying to collect insurance money — has led state investigators...
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Maryland arson investigation points to insurance fraud
Investigators with the Office of the State Fire Marshal have concluded their investigation involving a home fire that originally occurred at...
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Prison becoming rare for arsonists in Michigan
Overloaded state prison and justice systems aren’t making enough room for convicted arsonists, often treating firebugs to light sentences of probation...
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5 yrs for Penn. man who torched home and business
A man has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for setting fire to his home and an attached business...
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Third victim in fraud-related shooting in Penn. dies
A woman who was among five people shot during a rampage at her weekend home in eastern Pennsylvania died Thursday, the...
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8th person arrested in S.C. mobile home arson scheme
An eighth person has been arrested by Fayette County Sheriff’s investigators in connection to a case of insurance fraud relating to...
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Man in Georgia tied to six home fires and fraud scheme
A man arrested in connection with the 177 Mountville-Big Springs Road arson was charged with five other fires. Reginald Robertson now...
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Five years in prison for Wisc. man convicted of arson
A former Tomah man has been sentenced to nearly 5 years in federal prison for trying to collect insurance money after...
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Ark. man gets 10 years in prison for torching his home
A Greene County jury found a Paragould man guilty of arson and violation of the fraudulent insurance act Friday, sentencing him...
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