White House Denies Earthquake Aid for Oklahoma December 2, 2011 The White House has denied a request from the state of Oklahoma for individual assistance for those affected by a...
Nebraska Asks Feds for $16M for Flood-damaged Roads December 2, 2011 Nebraska says this year’s flooding along the Missouri and Platte rivers caused about $20 million damage to roads, and the...
Man Gets More Than 37 Years for Texas Church Arson December 2, 2011 A West Texas man has been sentenced to more than 37 years in prison for torching a church in a...
Deal Will End West Virginia Water Pollution Lawsuit December 2, 2011 Two environmental groups have settled a lawsuit with Fola Coal Co. over runoff from a mountaintop removal mining operation. The...
Landslide Kills 4, Leaves 30 Missing in Indonesia December 1, 2011 A government official says a landslide in western Indonesia has killed four villagers and left 30 others missing. Sutopo Purwo...
PBS Hawaii Hold Pledge Drive After Studio Fire December 1, 2011 Hawaii’s public television station will be broadcasting its pledge drive from an adjacent studio because of a recent electrical fire....
Gas Station Awning Tips Amid Michigan Storm December 1, 2011 An awning covering pumps gas station near Lansing tipped over as a storm packing heavy snow and winds hit parts...
Over 460 Cars Damaged in Pennsylvania Turnpike Spill December 1, 2011 Authorities say 464 motorists have reported damage from last week’s 40-mile driveway-sealant spill on the Pennsylvania Turnpike. A leaking valve...
Arkansas to Get $1M to Repair Storm Damage to Roads November 30, 2011 Arkansas members of the U.S. House and Senate say the state will get a $1 million grant to repair and...
Blast Tied to Tofu Pan Puzzles Oregon Officials November 30, 2011 Fire investigators in Portland, Ore., are trying to figure out how cleaning a pan of tofu could cause an explosion...