Southeast News

Georgia officials grounded 245 commercial trucks as part of a 72-hour inspection effort. The Motor Carrier Compliance Division of the... Read More

South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford vetoed a proposal that would have given tax breaks for installing fire sprinklers — a... Read More

Tennessee authorities arrested one person and a man is being sought on arson charges for a large fire that destroyed... Read More

North Carolina officials arrested a Kinston woman for embezzlement and obtaining property by false pretense, according to Insurance Commissioner Jim... Read More

Fire officials in Georgia are investigating two blazes within minutes of each other at two mattress stores in Cobb County.... Read More

Winds whipped up an eastern North Carolina wildfire June 10, expanding its footprint by more than 10 percent and forcing... Read More

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is proposing fines of $193,000 for 54 violations of federal safety laws at two... Read More

Gov. Mark Sanford signed a bill meant to make South Carolina’s roads safer for bicyclists. The new law requires vehicles... Read More

Mississippi officials arrested four more people in Hurricane Katrina fraud cases. Auditor Stacey Pickering says James Hodge of Wiggins, 45,... Read More

People planning summer cookouts need to be aware of a dangerous and potentially explosive threat to public safety, State Fire... Read More