Maine saw a downturn in fire-related deaths in 2007. As the year came to a close, the state had recorded...
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Maryland fire marshals say they’re still investigating the burning of a vacant house in Washington County worth $750,000. Fire marshal...
North Carolina officials plan to temporarily lift the ban on open burning to allow people time to burn off forest...
Frederick County, Md. Commissioner Charles Jenkins is calling for penalties for local businesses that hire illegal immigrants. He is talking...
Text-messaging while driving could be outlawed if a northern Virginia lawmaker gets his wish. Delegate James Scott, a Falls Church...
A building housing the water-sewer department in Lafayette, Ga., was heavily damaged and years worth of records were destroyed when...
A Pittsburgh-area water authority will have to pay for all road damage caused by breaks in its lines and reimburse...
Fewer people dead, injured in fires in Philadelphia in 2006 The number of people who died in fires in Philadelphia...
At least four West Virginia University fraternities still can’t move back into the houses they were evicted from last spring....
The start of a new year often brings jokes about crystal balls, but with the arrival of 2008, many investors...