Florida Legislature Sends No-Fault Auto Insurance Repeal Bill to Governor June 29, 2021 By Ezra Amacher The Florida legislature has sent an auto insurance measure (Senate Bill 54) to Gov. Ron DeSantis, who must now decide...
E-Cigarette Maker Juul to Pay $40M to Settle North Carolina Suit Over Youth Marketing June 29, 2021 By Brendan Pierson E-cigarette maker Juul Labs Inc. has agreed to pay $40 million to North Carolina to settle a lawsuit by the...
Death Toll from Florida Condo Collapse Rises; Investigation Into Cause Continues June 29, 2021 By Gabriella Borter Search-and-rescue teams pulled two more bodies from the concrete and steel rubble of a partially collapsed Florida condominium tower on...
Danny Is No Longer a Tropical Storm as It Moves Over Georgia June 29, 2021 The National Hurricane Center has withdrawn yesterday’s tropical storm warning. Tropical Storm Danny has weakened as it travels inland over...
Surfside, Florida Condo Collapse Death Toll Rises to Nine June 28, 2021 By Joshua Goodman and Russ Bynum The death toll from the collapse of a Florida beachfront condo building has risen to nine as search-and-rescue efforts continue,...
South Carolina Governor Signs Bill Preventing COVID Suits Against Businesses June 28, 2021 By Jeffrey Collins Gov. Henry McMaster again said South Carolina is recovering better from the COVID-19 pandemic than just about any other state...
Tropical Storm Warning Issued for South Carolina June 28, 2021 The National Hurricane Center has issued a tropical storm warning for parts of the South Carolina coast due to the...
Inspector Told Residents Surfside Condo Building Was Safe Despite Engineer’s Warning June 28, 2021 By Kanishka Singh A town inspector had assured residents of a high-rise condominium in Surfside, Florida, that their building was sound a month...
2018 Engineering Report Showed ‘Major’ Damage to Florida Condo That Fell June 28, 2021 By Curt Anderson and Bernard Condon The ground-floor pool deck of the oceanfront condominium building that collapsed near Miami was resting on a concrete slab that...
North Carolina Senate Committee Holds Hearing on Medical Marijuana June 25, 2021 By Gary D. Robertson A bipartisan effort to legalize marijuana for medical use in North Carolina got a legislative committee hearing on Wednesday. But...