RALEIGH, North Carolina, Aug. 26 -- The North Carolina Department of Insurance issued the following news release on Aug. 25, 2026: * * * Two Mecklenburg County residents charged in insurance fraud scheme North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey today announced the arrest of Christopher Bernard Hammonds, 40, of 4637 Lynn Lee Circle, Charlotte, and Ashely Marie Sowers, 35, of 607 Glasgow Road, Charlotte. Both were charged with insurance fraud. Sowers was also charged with obtaining pro  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Aug. 26 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection issued the following news on Aug. 25, 2026: * * * Shapiro Administration Invests $25 Million in Solar for Schools Program, Helping Schools Save Money and Transition to Clean Energy Funding through the Solar for Schools Program, including nearly $450,000 for Steelton-Highspire, is helping schools across Pennsylvania transition to cleaner, renewable energy while reducing costs The program has helped mo  more