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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The water was rising around her car, and Amanda Valentine thought she was going to die. She had just gotten a warning on her phone about flash flooding, and now it was all around her. “I called my parents like, ‘I’m going to die. Like I’m going to drown. There’s […]

ROLLING FORK, Miss. (AP) — The scent of the Mississippi Delta’s soil took hold of Charlie Weissinger’s psyche at an early age, and he has chased it ever since. Weissinger, 37, works at a bank to support his farming addiction in Rolling Fork, where his family has grown cotton, corn, soybeans, rice or wheat since […]

The woman who found the picture of a man and woman and two small children had no idea how far the picture had traveled and posted it on Facebook to find the family.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WREG) — A family photo inside a Tipton County home destroyed by a tornado last month was found about 120 miles away in Paris, Tennessee. The woman who found the picture of a man and woman and two small children had no idea how far the picture had traveled and posted it on […]

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed legislation Thursday morning that will reform outdoor recreation and tourism in Arkansas.

South Florida began draining streets and otherwise cleaning up Thursday after an unprecedented storm that dumped upward of 2 feet (60 centimeters) of rain in a matter of hours, causing widespread flooding, closing a key airport and turning thoroughfares into rivers.

Federal officials say more than $4 million in individual assistance has been approved for the victims of devastating Arkansas tornadoes.

TUPELO, Miss. (AP) — Production at a large north Mississippi tire plant has ground to a halt in the wake of a damaging tornado, pausing operations at one of Goodyear’s largest production facilities in North America. Storms that dropped possibly dozens of tornadoes tore through the South and Midwest on April 1, killing at least 26 and […]

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Nearly a foot (30 centimeters) of rain fell in a matter of hours in Fort Lauderdale – causing widespread flooding, the closure of the city’s airport and the suspension of high-speed commuter rail service for the Broward County region. The city of Fort Lauderdale released a statement Wednesday evening urging […]

WYNNE, Ark. — Students went back to school, fallen trees have been removed, and debris is being swept up as Wynne, Arkansas works to rebuild after deadly tornadoes ripped through the area almost two weeks ago. Home is where the heart is and Mary McCullough’s heart has been in Wynne, Arkansas for more than six […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is proposing stiff new automobile pollution limits that would require up to two-thirds of new vehicles sold in the U.S. to be electric by 2032, a nearly tenfold increase over current electric vehicle sales. The proposed regulation, announced Wednesday by the Environmental Protection Agency, would set tailpipe emissions limits […]