Congressman Murtha Dead At 77 (Washington, DC) -- Venerable Democratic Congressman John Murtha of Pennsylvania has died. He had been hospitalized in the intensive care unit of a hospital in Arlington, Virginia being treated for complications from gall bladder surgery ...Read More
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DIGGING OUT: Blizzard Slams East Coast, DC Hit Hard, More Snow In Forecast (Washington, DC) -- The snow is still piled high in mid-Atlantic states after a fierce blizzard, and now people in those areas are anticipating another one. Snow is currently falling along the Mississippi River Valley from Arkansas all the way north to Minnesota ...Read More
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Torrential Downpours Cause Mudslides In California (Los Angeles, CA) -- West Coast residents are cleaning up after torrential downpours that raged through the area over the weekend. Residents of La Canada Flintridge, California spent Sunday digging out from under a mudslide that was caused by the heavy rain ...Read More
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Five Confirmed Dead In CT Explosion (Middletown, CT) -- Five people were killed Sunday in a massive natural gas explosion at a power plant under construction in Middletown, Connecticut. The explosion took place at the Kleen Energy plant along the Connecticut River ...Read More
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Wall Street Starts Week With Losses (New York, NY) -- Stock prices fell Monday, with pressure coming from concerns over sovereign debt issues in Europe. Those concerns were offset slightly by Hasbro and CVS Caremark raising outlooks and beating expectations with their fourth-quarter results ...Read More
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Jackson Doc Conrad Murray Surrenders (Los Angeles, CA) -- The personal physician to the late Michael Jackson, Conrad Murray, has surrendered to authorities in Los Angeles. He has been charged with involuntary manslaughter in connection with the pop star's death and is expected to be arraigned on the charge within minutes ...Read More
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