The man operating a yacht full of fireworks-watchers that capsized off New York’s Long Island on the Fourth of July,...
Yearly Archives: 2012
Massachusetts state lawmakers working to reconcile House and Senate versions of health care cost containment legislation say they are “optimistic”...
Nearly a week after severe thunderstorms slammed into southern New Jersey, some 16,000 homes and businesses were still without electricity...
The latest drought report says more than a third of Arkansas is in extreme drought conditions. The U.S. Drought Monitor...
Ileana Ledet (leh DAY) has been named Deputy Commissioner of Public Affairs for Louisiana’s Department of Insurance. Commissioner Jim Donelon...
Chicago has started installing signs at intersections to remind motorists they need to stop if pedestrians are in crosswalks. The...

A southern Indiana woman faces dozens of forgery and theft charges alleging that she embezzled more than $300,000 from a...
North Dakota Insurance Commissioner Adam Hamm has ordered agents in Dickinson and Fargo to stop doing business in the state....
Gov. Chris Gregoire is releasing $500,000 from her emergency fund to address costs associated with potential debris washing up on...
The Nevada Department of Transportation is considering safety improvements at some railroad crossings on roads with fast speed limits, including...