Once Praised, Settlement to Help BP Oil Spill Workers Leaves Most With Nearly Nothing April 22, 2024 By Travis Loller and Michael Phillis When a deadly explosion destroyed BP’s Deepwater Horizon drilling rig in the Gulf of Mexico, 134 million gallons of crude...
U of Kentucky ‘Distressed’ Over Alleged Misconduct by Former Swim Coach April 19, 2024 LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — A Kentucky spokeswoman says the school is “distressed to hear disturbing allegations” of sexual assault by...
Georgia Town Aims to Disrupt Student Beach Bash After Last Year’s Chaos April 19, 2024 By Russ Bynum TYBEE ISLAND, Ga. (AP) — Thousands of Black college students expected this weekend for an annual spring bash at Georgia’s...
Former Congressman Charged After Collision with State Trooper in Florida April 19, 2024 A former Congressman from North Carolina may soon be facing higher auto insurance premiums after he slammed into the back...
People Moves: Slide Names Powell Sales VP; Garner Moves to Alliant SE April 19, 2024 Tampa-based Slide Insurance has named former Farmers Insurance vice president Charles “Chas” Powell to be senior vice president of sales....
Survey Shows Majority of Florida, California Homeowners Seeing Higher Insurance Costs April 18, 2024 Few people in Florida and California will be surprises to hear that the majority of homeowners in those states have...
Attorney Wants Footage of Fatal Chase in Mississippi But Town Says None Exists April 18, 2024 By Emily Wagster Pettus JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Civil rights attorney Ben Crump demanded Tuesday that police in a small town in Mississippi release...
NC Governor’s Pandemic Rules for Bar Closures Were ‘Illogical’ Court Says April 18, 2024 RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper’s orders during the COVID-19 pandemic that directed standalone bars to remain...
North Carolina Adjuster and Son Charged With Embezzlement in Roof Jobs April 18, 2024 A North Carolina mother and son adjusting and contracting team are scheduled to appear in court next month on charges...
NC Rate Bureau Wants 83% Elevation in Mobile Home Fire Rates April 17, 2024 The North Carolina Rate Bureau has requested an 83% average rate increase for mobile home fire policies and a 50%...