Virginia Governor Warns of Cold Snap After Superstorm October 29, 2012 Virginians who had to endure stifling heat after storms caused massive power outages last summer should prepare to hunker down...
E. Coli Cases Linked to Pumpkin Patch in Washington October 29, 2012 Health officials in southwest Washington are investigating one confirmed case and another probable case of E. coli-related illness in children...
Man Pleads Not Guilty to Hurricane Katrina Fraud October 29, 2012 A Mississippi man has pleaded not guilty to three federal crimes charging him with fraudulently obtaining more than $97,000 for...
Embezzlement Cases Rising in Maine October 29, 2012 The number of embezzlement is on the rise in Maine. Between 1987 and 2002, no more than 20 people were...
Researchers Looking into Tremors Near Louisiana Sinkhole October 29, 2012 Researchers are trying to determine the cause of small tremors recorded in the past two weeks coming from the northwest...
Alabama Woman Dies After Wheelchair Accident October 29, 2012 A 94-year-old Alabama woman died after being injured when her wheelchair rolled down a hill and landed in a ditch...
New Mexico Firm Cited for Death at Portales Plant October 29, 2012 An Albuquerque plumbing company is contesting a citation issued by the New Mexico Environment Department for a March accident at...
U.S. Insurers Prepare for Impact of Hurricane Sandy October 29, 2012 By Ben Berkowitz Insurers say they are making the usual preparations for a hurricane – activating claims teams, staging adjusters near the locations...
Powerful Hurricane Sandy Shuts Down the East Coast October 29, 2012 By Daniel Trotta Hurricane Sandy, the monster storm bearing down on the U.S. East Coast, strengthened on Monday after hundreds of thousands moved...
Joplin Construction Tops $715M Since 2011 Tornado October 29, 2012 By ANDY OSTMEYER Construction in Joplin, Mo., since the tornado is approaching three-quarters of a billion dollars. Since May 22, 2011, about $715...