WRAL-TV: Troubled insurance giant AIG owes Ruckus Pizza owners Robert and Ashley Royster $2,261 after they overpaid on their 2008 worker's compensation insurance premium. An AIG customer service rep …

CASTRO VALLEY, Calif. -- The World Pizza Champions pizza team is planning to vie for a gold medal in the Artistic Bread Sculpture competition as part of the World Pizza Championship in Salsomaggiore …

CHICAGO — The 2009 National Restaurant Association Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show will be held May 16-19 at McCormick Place in Chicago. This year's show marks its 90th anniversary and will …

The Eagle Tribune (North Andover, Mass.): A pizzeria owner in jail for allegedly assaulting one of his employees has been charged with possession of a firearm without a license and possession of …

The Morning Call (Allentown, Pa.): Pizzeria owner David Barker, who gained fame in recent months for his deep-fried pizza, has adapted his technique to the cheesesteak. Barker wraps the sandwich …

CHICAGO — Rising unemployment, eroding consumer confidence, market volatility and other economic concerns will take a toll on the restaurant industry in 2009, according to a new report from …

Great Falls Tribune (Montana): A former pizzeria employee has pleaded guilty to embezzling nearly $13,000 from Howard's Pizza in Great Falls. A co-owner of the restaurant suspected the theft after he …

SAN FRANCISCO -- The story of Tony Gemignani, eight-time world pizza-tossing champion, and the World Pizza Champions, has been documented in the children's book "Tony and the Pizza Champions …

WFMZ-TV (Allentown, Pa.): Police are searching for the killer of a man who owned a popular pizza shop in Montgomery County, Pa. Antonio Lombardo, 60, was found murdered inside Lisa's Pizza and …

Slice: Legendary Brooklyn pizzeria Di Fara reopened yesterday, according to an entry on the New York pizza blog Slice. The pizzeria closed last month after owner Dominico DeMarco was injured in a car …

Daytona Beach News-Journal (via Slice): Goomba's Pizzeria owner Joseph Milano, accused of pistol-whipping a customer who complained about a calzone he had ordered, may actually be a mob informant who …

CHICAGO — A new survey conducted by Chicago-based foodservice consultants Technomic Inc. revealed that the mandated calorie disclosure for New York City restaurants with 15 or more units is …

The News-Gazette (Champaign, Ill.) The County Market store set to open Feb. 19 in the Campustown neighborhood of Champaign, Ill., will be the first of the chain to sell Garcia's pizza slices from the …

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. -- Jacopo's of Beverly Hills is serving up Valentine's Day with heart-shaped pizzas and chocolate chip cookies. The heart-shaped pizzas will be available for dine in, take-out …

MyFox Orlando: A man who said he was pistol-whipped after complaining about a calzone is filing a lawsuit against the pizzeria owner. The man, who doesn't want to be identified, said owner Joseph …

ABC Action News (Tampa Bay, Fla.): Mark Phinney wasn't happy with the calzone he received from Goomba's Pizzeria, so he took it back to the restaurant. Police say the owner of the pizzeria offered …

Slice: Legendary Brooklyn pizzeria Di Fara is temporarily closed after owner Dominico DeMarco was injured in a car accident. DeMarco, who broke his kneecap and will require surgery, hopes to reopen …

Slice: Bob Petrillose, the man credited with having invented French bread pizza, has died after a battle with Parkinson's disease. Petrillose founded the Hot Truck on the campus of Cornell University …

NORWICH, Conn. -- Engine No. 6 Pizza Co. is donating $1 for every small pizza, $2 for every large pizza and $3 for every jumbo pizza the restaurant sells every Tuesday until Christmas to Operation …