At Least 5 Injured in Blast, Fire at Virginia Strip Mall October 19, 2020 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 October 15, 2020 By Michelle Liu 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 October 9, 2020 By Russ Bynum 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 October 5, 2020 By Janet McConnaughey 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 October 5, 2020 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 September 25, 2020 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 September 23, 2020 By Russ Bynum 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 September 16, 2020 By Brian K. Sullivan 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 September 16, 2020 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 September 11, 2020 By John Raby CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A financially strapped West Virginia hospital has agreed to pay the federal government $50 million to resolve... Read More