Southeast News

Lawmakers hope a new bill will blunt business groups’ criticism of West Virginia’s court system. The Senate voted unanimously Wednesday... Read More

A foreman accused of faking a safety inspection report at a Patriot Coal Corp. mine pleaded guilty Wednesday to one... Read More

Florida CFO Alex Sink, the Tampa Police Department, and Allstate Insurance Co. held a press conference recently to draw attention... Read More

Thousands of students in Florida believe that safety belts save lives and dozens of them throughout the state captured their... Read More

Bluefield officials say Mercer County should have been included in a federal disaster declaration issued for 15 other southern West... Read More

University of Kentucky President Lee T. Todd Jr. says the university followed its fire marshal’s recommendation in closing the Sigma... Read More

Families of eight firefighters killed battling a South Carolina furniture store fire almost three years ago have settled with another... Read More

North Carolina officials report that a Wilson woman has been arrested for allegedly staging a robbery to collect insurance money.... Read More

A mining foreman accused of forging safety inspection reports at a West Virginia coal mine says his boss put profit... Read More

State lawmakers appear ready to increase the independence of West Virginia’s local governments, and they aren’t waiting on results from... Read More