New Jersey Town Wants to Use ‘Jersey Shore’ Money for Seawall February 26, 2013 The town that hosted MTV’s “Jersey Shore” wants to leave a lasting legacy with money raised by the show’s cast....
Rural Virginia Lags in Seatbelt Usage February 26, 2013 Motorists and passengers in rural Virginia are less likely to wear seatbelts than those in other parts of the state,...
New York City Seaport a ‘Ghost Town’ Months After Sandy February 26, 2013 By MEGHAN BARR The historic cobblestone streets and 19th-century mercantile buildings near the water’s edge in lower Manhattan are eerily deserted, a neighborhood...
Ohio City Reaps $3M From Traffic Cams in ’12 February 26, 2013 The city of Toledo collected nearly $3 million from red-light or speed cameras in 2012 – and officials expect that...
Missouri Texting While Driving Law Nabs Few Violators February 26, 2013 A 2009 Missouri law that bans young drivers from using their cell phones to send text messages has led to...
Florida High School Auditorium Repaired After Fire February 26, 2013 The auditorium at St. Petersburg High School is open for business almost six months after a fire swept through the...
Tracer Round Caused Texas Gun Range Fire February 26, 2013 Authorities in Dallas say a fired tracer round may have sparked a four-alarm fire at a gun range near Love...
Month, Year Less Deadly for Oklahoma Drivers February 26, 2013 The Oklahoma Department of Public Safety says fewer people were killed in auto accidents in January than the same month...
Washington Restaurant Closed After 22 Fall Ill February 26, 2013 Health officials have closed a Vancouver, Wash., restaurant for at least two days after nearly two dozen people reporting becoming...
Deadliest Winter on Minnesota Ice Since 2006-07 February 26, 2013 Officials say this has been the deadliest winter on Minnesota ice in more than five years. The Department of Natural...