At Least 5 Injured in Blast, Fire at Virginia Strip Mall HARRISONBURG, Va. — An investigation was underway into the cause of an explosion and large fire at a shopping center... Read More
New S.C. Law Creates Resilience Office to Address Flooding COLUMBIA, S.C. — After five years filled with unprecedented flooding, South Carolina has now established an office to marshal the... Read More
Removal of Georgia Shipwreck Delayed Again Over Anchor Issue SAVANNAH, Ga. — An engineering problem has forced another delay before salvage crews can start removing an overturned cargo ship... Read More
Few Requests for Help With Graves Damaged by Hurricane Laura NEW ORLEANS — Hurricane Laura damaged nearly 1,900 graves in Louisiana, but fewer than 25 families have asked for help... Read More
Recovery From Hurricane Sally Incomplete on Alabama Coast GULF SHORES, Ala. — Alabama’s beaches have reopened, but the state’s coast has hardly recovered fully from the effects of... Read More
Arson Closes Wooden Bridge in Mississippi Indefinitely TUPELO, Miss. — Folks in one Mississippi county will have to find an alternate route home after a fire on... Read More
`Smooth Travel’ Observed Before Ship Capsized Off Georgia SAVANNAH, Ga. — A tugboat captain who helped push the ill-fated cargo ship Golden Ray from the docks as it... Read More
Hurricane Sally Reaches Gulf Coast With Flash-Flood Threat Hurricane Sally made landfall in U.S. Gulf Coast, where it could inflict as much as $5 billion in damage and... Read More
Attorney: Contractor Got $454K For ‘Pile Of Dirt’ at Church STARKVILLE, Miss. — A judge has ruled that a Mississippi contractor will have to pay restitution after accepting more than... Read More
West Virginia Hospital Settles Whistleblower Suit For $50M CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A financially strapped West Virginia hospital has agreed to pay the federal government $50 million to resolve... Read More