Connecticut’s Boating Laws Could See Update in 2015 December 30, 2014 By SUSAN HAIGH A legislative delegation moved by the August tubing death of a Greenwich High School honors student wants the General Assembly...
7 Indicted in 9-County Burglary Ring December 30, 2014 Seven people accused of targeting affluent homes in nine northern Ohio counties have been indicted in what authorities are calling...
Prescription Pill Theft Case Surprises Montana Town December 30, 2014 By EDDIE GREGG, Billings Gazette On Feb. 8, 2009, the 12th thoracic vertebra in Kent Cromwell’s back exploded. The injury, sustained in a snowmobile accident,...
Foghorn Change Alarms Maine Residents December 30, 2014 By PATRICK WHITTLE For Tom Bradbury and his neighbors, the town foghorn is more than just a familiar, wistful noise – it represents...
North Carolina Highway Patrol Steps up Distracted Driving Campaign December 30, 2014 By MITCH WEISS North Carolina State Highway Patrol master trooper Chris Knox says he’s seen too many accidents caused by distracted drivers –...
California Firefighters Injured in Garage Collapse December 30, 2014 Authorities say four firefighters were injured when the roof of a converted garage collapsed during a fire in Compton. Compton...
New Mexico Town’s Police Force Adds Dog, Body Cameras and Armor December 30, 2014 Jal, N.M., police has some new additions to its department in the form of a canine officer and body cameras....
New Hydraulic Tools Allow Faster Rescues for Mississippi Emergency Workers December 30, 2014 Olive Branch Fire Capt. Dave Taylor says rescue crews will be able to extract people from smashed cars much faster,...
Iowa School Buses Flagged for Safety Issues December 30, 2014 The number of Iowa school buses flagged for repeated safety citations has nearly doubled since 2012, according to data compiled...
Retiring Arkansas Weather Forecaster Glad to Leave Storm Death Tolls Behind December 30, 2014 By KELLY P. KISSEL A longtime Arkansas weatherman will issue his final forecast this week, then gladly give up the grimmest task in his...