Articles by MICHELLE R. SMITH

A $54 million fight over Rhode Island’s tallest building is headed to court, as jury selection gets underway Tuesday in... Read More

Louisiana civil engineers have graded the state’s roads and bridges, and they claimed the results were “embarrassing.” The Advocate reports... Read More

The Janesville Fire Department has upgraded its technology and equipment to better help overweight patients and reduce the risk of... Read More

Severe storms including tornadoes have swept through several small towns in East Texas, leaving a trail of overturned vehicles, mangled... Read More

Dr. David Dao, who received an undisclosed settlement from United Airlines after being violently dragged off a flight earlier this... Read More

Federal officials say new flood maps for parts of North Dakota are expected to be released in early June. Federal... Read More

Leaky walls and loose panels at the Minnesota Vikings‘ new $1.1 billion stadium pose health and safety concerns, according to... Read More

New climate change findings mean the Pacific Ocean off California may rise higher, and storms and high tides hit harder,... Read More

Lawmakers concerned about the plight of residents with chronic pain are considering softening a tough law that puts limits on... Read More

The idea is certainly audacious: Thwart traffic in congested cities by flying over it. Quick, quiet, clean, cheap. This concept—which... Read More