Amish Men Say They Won’t Budge on Buggy Fight January 13, 2012 By DYLAN LOVAN On Jacob Gingerich’s farm in western Kentucky, there is no phone or electricity for his family of 12 children. He...
Snow, Rain Can’t Free U.S. South From Drought January 13, 2012 By Carey Gillam Heavy snow and rain through parts of the U.S. South in the last week helped ease a historic drought, but...
Class-Action Versus American Honda Thrown Out January 13, 2012 By Jonathan Stempel American Honda Motor Co won a legal victory as a divided U.S. appeals court on Thursday said a nationwide lawsuit...
2012 Starts With Bad Weather Signs for Insurers January 13, 2012 By Ben Berkowitz Damaging hailstorms in Australia. Unprecedented tornadoes in the southeastern United States. Constant windstorms in northern Europe. Sound familiar? This year...
Storms Injure 15 in Western North Carolina January 13, 2012 At least 15 people were injured and at least 60 buildings damaged when a possible tornado struck in western North...
Florida Traffic Deaths Hit 33-Year Low Last Year January 13, 2012 Preliminary figures show Florida traffic deaths dropped to a 33-year low in 2011, although the state’s population doubled in that...
University of Florida Student Injured When Chemistry Lab Explodes January 13, 2012 A student received minor injuries during a chemistry lab explosion inside the University of Florida’s Sisler Hall. The Orlando Sentinel...
Boats Burn at Northern Illinois Marina January 13, 2012 More than a dozen boats burned when a fire broke out at a northern Illinois marina. Firefighters got word of...
2011 Vermont Traffic Deaths at Lowest Level Since 1944 January 13, 2012 By WILSON RING The number of people who died on Vermont highways last year dropped 22 percent last year, to 55, the lowest...
Maine Officials Push Youth Driver Safety January 13, 2012 In the wake of a deadly weekend on Maine’s highways for young motorists, Gov. Paul LePage and Secretary of State...