International News Acapulco Losses Seen at $15 Billion as Hurricane Otis Death Toll Rises Hurricane Otis left a trail of destruction in Acapulco after tearing into the historic Mexican beach town with wind speeds... Read More
East News Born After Superstorm Sandy’s Destruction, 2 Big Flood Control Projects Get Underway in New Jersey HOBOKEN, N.J. (AP) — A decade after they were first envisioned in the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy ‘s destruction, two... Read More
Texas / South Central News What is Super Fog? The Mix of Smoke and Dense Fog Caused a Deadly Pileup in Louisiana The National Weather Service called it “super fog” — a combination of thick smoke from fires in marshy wetlands of... Read More
International News German Authorities Halt a Search for 4 Sailors Missing After 2 Ships Collided in the North Sea BERLIN –– One body has been recovered, two people have been rescued, and four are missing after two freighters collided... Read More
Midwest News Mother Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Now-Closed Christian Boarding School in Missouri MISSION, Kan. (AP) — A mother is suing a shuttered Christian boarding school in Missouri, blaming her son`s death on... Read More
International News Hurricane Otis Lashes Mexico After Landfall Near Acapulco Hurricane Otis’s top winds are weakening with its move across southern Mexico, drenching the region with flooding rains after coming... Read More
Southeast News Atlanta Firefighter and Truck Shortages Prompt City to Temporarily Close 3 Fire Stations ATLANTA (AP) — The city of Atlanta has temporarily closed three of its more than 30 fire stations because of... Read More
West News Four Years After Fire Killed 34 People off Calif. Coast, Captain`s Trial Begins LOS ANGELES (AP) — By the time the scuba dive boat sank off the Southern California coast after catching fire,... Read More
News EPA Proposes Banning Cancer-Causing Chemical TCE Used in Automotive Care WOBURN, Mass. (AP) — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Monday proposed banning the cancer-causing chemical trichloroethylene, which can be... Read More
News New Deadly Bird Flu Cases Reported in Iowa, Joining 3 Other States as Disease Resurfaces DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Two commercial turkey farms in Iowa have been hit by the reemerging highly pathogenic bird... Read More