East News Maine Texting While Driving Ban to Start This Week September 27, 2011 By GLENN ADAMS A ban on sending text messages while driving is among the new laws taking effect in Maine this week. The... Read More
East News Police: Driver in Deadly Conn. Crash on Cellphone September 27, 2011 Bridgeport police say a driver charged with fatally injuring a woman as she stepped off a city bus was talking... Read More
West News Chunk of Colorado Theater Ceiling Falls, No One Hurt September 27, 2011 The 84-year-old Oriental Theater in Denver is closed indefinitely after a chunk of the ceiling fell onto the stage, just... Read More
Texas / South Central News Arkansas Teacher: ‘Race Card’ Led to Dismissal September 27, 2011 A fired high school teacher in Texarkana, Arkansas says she sued her former school district due in part to comments... Read More
West News New Mexico Researcher to Study Monsoon Affects on Wildfires September 27, 2011 A researcher working at the Jornada Experimental Range in southern New Mexico has been awarded $400,000 for her part in... Read More
Southeast News Miss. Company Agrees to Civil Penalty for Motor Defects September 27, 2011 The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission says a Natchez, Miss.-based company that makes off-road buggies has agreed to pay a... Read More
East News New Hampshire Fire Displaces 28 Manchester Residents September 27, 2011 Twenty-eight people are homeless as a result of a fire in a Manchester, N.H., apartment building. WMUR-TV says emergency crews... Read More
Southeast News CSB Releases Video of Deadly West Virginia Chemical Leak September 27, 2011 The U.S. Chemical Safety Board released a video depicting a deadly chemical leak at a DuPont plant in Belle last... Read More
Midwest News Ohio Man Arrested for Fire Station Attacks September 27, 2011 The son of a former Toledo fire chief has been arrested in connection with a string of attacks at city... Read More
West News Patient Death During California Nurse Labor Dispute Probed September 27, 2011 Authorities are investigating a patient’s death at an Oakland hospital after what’s being described as a “medical error” by a... Read More