Texas To Open Fastest U.S. Highway With 85 MPH Limit September 11, 2012 By JIM VERTUNO Texas will soon open a stretch of highway with the highest speed limit in the country, giving eager drivers a... Read More
Hurricane-Resistant Louisiana Home Survives Isaac September 10, 2012 Officials of OceanSafe say the hurricane-resistant model home built in New Orleans as a demonstration project survived Hurricane Isaac undamaged.... Read More
Texas DA Investigating State Farm Hurricane Claims September 10, 2012 By WILL WEISSERT Texas investigators have opened a criminal probe into how State Farm handled what may turn out to be thousands of... Read More
Arkansas Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Over Plane Crash September 10, 2012 A Washington County, Ark., judge has dismissed a lawsuit over an airplane crash in Springdale on procedural grounds. The Northwest... Read More
Classes Moved to Vacant School After Fire in Oklahoma September 7, 2012 Officials have found a new facility for Tulsa, Okla., students whose school was destroyed in a fire Wednesday morning. The... Read More
Judge Hears Arguments in Texarkana Towing Case September 7, 2012 By LYNN LaROWE Texarkana Ward 2 Director Laney Harris argued that the city’s current procedure for towing unsightly or hazardous abandoned vehicles is... Read More
Arkansas Police Expect Suit After Squad Car Shooting September 7, 2012 By JEANNIE NUSS Attorneys for the family of a young man who was fatally shot in an Arkansas patrol car have asked police... Read More
Texas Man Gets 80 Years for 9th DWI Conviction September 6, 2012 A North Texas man has been sentenced to 80 years in prison for his ninth driving while intoxicated conviction. A... Read More
Thousands File Flood Insurance Claims After Isaac September 6, 2012 By SHEILA V KUMAR Thousands of flood insurance claims are being filed in the wake of Hurricane Isaac, a slow-moving storm that hammered several... Read More
Isaac May Spark Swarms of Mosquitoes September 6, 2012 After Hurricane Isaac left a lot of water behind, south Louisiana residents may be dealing with swarms of mosquitoes. And... Read More