East News Slow Atlantic Hurricane Season Predicted A slower-than-usual hurricane season is expected this year because of an expected El Nino, federal forecasters said Thursday, but they... Read More
Texas / South Central News South Texas Construction Worker Dies After Fall at Hotel Site South Texas police say a 35-year-old worker has died at a construction site after falling from a platform. Harlingen police... Read More
Southeast News West Virginia Men Sentenced in Logan Arson Scheme Two West Virginia men have been sentenced to prison terms for having a building torched in Logan and collecting a... Read More
Midwest News Kansas Gas Blast Victim’s Family to Receive $323,000 Settlement The family of a Topeka, Kansas, woman who died in a natural gas explosion will receive about $323,000 of a... Read More
West News Oregon Worker Glued to Floor Sues General Contractor A worker who says he strained himself when he was accidentally glued to the floor at a Lake Oswego, Ore.,... Read More
Texas / South Central News Parents of Children Killed in Moore Tornado File Claims Parents of children killed when a tornado struck a Moore, Okla., elementary school a year ago have filed tort claims... Read More
Midwest News Court Rules Public Can’t See Michigan Car Insurance Fund’s Records The Michigan appeals court says the public has no right to see the records of an insurance fund that puts... Read More
West News Exploding Targets Banned in Midwest, Western States The U.S. Forest Service has banned exploding targets in northern Idaho, Montana, North Dakota and portions of South Dakota because... Read More
West News Colorado Stiffens Fraud Penalties Colorado’s state legislature has passed a bill to strengthen its insurance fraud law, announced the Coalition Against Insurance Fraud. Scammers... Read More
Southeast News Orlando Named Most Dangerous City for Pedestrians A new report says Orlando is the most dangerous metro area for pedestrians, and three other Florida cities are also... Read More