Texas Cities Issue Mandatory Evacuation Orders as Hurricane Laura Advances August 25, 2020 By Stacy Fernández, The Texas Tribune The mayor of Galveston, Texas, has called for a mandatory evacuation of the city after Tropical Storm Laura strengthened into...
11 Charged in Louisiana Staged Truck Crash Insurance Fraud Scheme August 25, 2020 Eleven people have been in indicted in what law enforcement officials say is an expanding probe into tractor-trailer accidents staged...
Report: Data Shows Oklahoma Face Mask Mandates Are Reducing Virus Spread August 24, 2020 Face mask mandates adopted in some Oklahoma communities to reduce the spread of COVID-19 seem to be working, according to...
Gulf Coast Fears Tropical Storm Laura Could Become Deadly Hurricane August 24, 2020 By Jonathan Allen and Brad Brooks Leaders on the U.S. Gulf Coast warned Monday that Tropical Storm Laura could rapidly intensify into one of the most...
Two Bodies Found, Two Missing After Explosion in Texas Port August 24, 2020 The bodies of two missing crew members of a dredging boat were found on Saturday, Aug. 22 following an explosion...
EPA to OK Use by American Airlines of Surface Coating to Fight COVID-19 August 24, 2020 By David Shepardson and Tracy Rucinski The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is set to announce it will issue an emergency exemption to the state of Texas...
Dueling Storms Marco, Laura Hit Haiti, Dominican, Cuba on Way to Gulf Coast August 23, 2020 By Ernest Scheyder and Jennifer Hiller SUNDAY, 08/23/2020, 06:23 PM— Hurricane Marco and Tropical Storm Laura tore through the Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico on Sunday,...
Gulf Coast Braces for Tropical Storm Marco; States Declare Emergencies August 23, 2020 By Brendan O'Brien and Erwin Seba 08/22/2020 05:30 PM — Marco, one of two tropical storms headed for the U.S. Gulf Coast, was forecast to strengthen...
Texas Insurance Agency Released from Suit by Restaurant Group Over Virus Losses August 21, 2020 By Stephanie K. Jones A federal judge in Texas has dismissed an independent insurance agency from a lawsuit brought by a Dallas restaurant group...
Texas Pharmacy Marketer Charged in $60M Kickback Scheme August 21, 2020 A Texas-based pharmacy marketer has been charged by federal in a conjunction to a scheme to collect more than $60...