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Maine is offering free classes on workplace safety for business owners and employees this month. The various courses being taught... Read More

The state’s highest court Thursday reduced penalties imposed against two electric utilities for their response to a pair of 2011... Read More

Virginia plans to give residents up to 10 hours more notice of a mandatory hurricane evacuation, and will target the... Read More

Vermont Gov. Peter Shumlin is seeking a federal disaster declaration for assistance with repairs to roads and other public infrastructure... Read More

Almost on cue, rain and high tides brought flooding Monday to Norfolk, Virginia, ahead of the first gathering of the... Read More

A Richmond, Rhode Island, man has been sentenced to eight years in prison for his role in a drunken driving... Read More

Air strikes in Iraq, ongoing unrest in Syria and the beheadings of two American journalists are casting a long shadow... Read More

The Board of Health in Yarmouth, Massachusetts, has unanimously voted to take no action against the owner of the hotel... Read More

The National Weather Service says a microburst with wind speeds as high as 110 mph whipped through southern New Hampshire,... Read More

College sports’ governing body says it is willing to let Pennsylvania control the $60 million fine Penn State is paying... Read More