Caribbean Wave Crosses Yucatan as Tropical Storm Heads West August 16, 2013 By Brian K. Sullivan and Lynn Doan A Caribbean disturbance with the potential to disrupt Gulf of Mexico energy operations crossed the Yucatan Peninsula today as Tropical... Read More
Fire Crews Monitor Valdosta Chemical Plant Blast August 16, 2013 Authorities in south Georgia say fire crews were continuing to monitor the scene of a chemical explosion that rocked an... Read More
No Charges in West Virginia Barge-Bridge Accident August 16, 2013 The U.S. Coast Guard says higher than normal water levels caused a barge to break free of its moorings and... Read More
Tennessee Family Indicted in Storage Unit Thefts August 15, 2013 A Maury County grand jury has returned more than 170 burglary and theft charges against three members of the same... Read More
FEMA Awards $1.2M to West Virginia for 2012 Storm Recovery August 15, 2013 The Federal Emergency Management Agency has awarded more than $1 million to West Virginia to help the state recover from... Read More
Florida’s Porous Peninsula Leads to Sinkholes August 15, 2013 By MIKE SCHNEIDER Sections of a building at a resort near Orlando’s theme park district collapsed into a sinkhole late Sunday, forcing the... Read More
Charleston Most Dangerous County for Collisions August 15, 2013 For the third straight year, Charleston County is the most dangerous in South Carolina for vehicle crashes. AAA Carolinas announced... Read More
Judge: SeaWorld Trying to Comply With Safety Goals August 14, 2013 By MIKE SCHNEIDER SeaWorld Orlando has made a good faith effort to comply with new workplace safety goals following the death of a... Read More
Rough Surf Keeps Florida Panhandle Lifeguards Busy August 14, 2013 Lifeguards in the Florida Panhandle are staying busy this summer, pulling swimmers from the rough surf of the Gulf of... Read More
Number of Fire Deaths in Mississippi Decrease August 14, 2013 Mississippi is on pace once again to have the lowest number of fire deaths on record. State Chief Deputy Fire... Read More