Recovery

The National Hurricane Center projects that the storm will still be a hurricane by the time it hits the South Carolina area.

The numbers follow the statewide trend in an industry that has more demand for workers than are currently available.

California’s Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development is allowing five AMR paramedics in Stanislaus County to sidestep state regulation to help better serve the mentally ill.

Recent developments might be a precursor.

An Internet message--that I think is pretty much on the money

The jobs just keep coming!

Another Washington State Emergency Management exercise position.

The storm, which reached monstrous Category 5 strength overnight, with winds of 160 miles per hour, weakened slightly Saturday to a Category 4, with maximum sustained winds of 140 miles per hour, according to the National Hurricane Center.

The program that focused on teaching the firefighters how to save themselves and call to for help in dangerous situations.

Businesses received help from online fundraisers, the government, the Downtown Frederick Partnership and fundraising events at other businesses.

Early forecast models show it gradually strengthening today and possibly becoming a Category 2 storm with winds of at least 100 mph before reaching Cuba early next week.

Based on a 2011 audit by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, the county received $3.7 million in ineligible funds from FEMA.

The Cedar River at Cedar Rapids started the day above major flood stage and surged toward a crest of 23 feet.

The new service offers inter-facility transfers and won't take away from 911 service.

The visits are part of a larger program called Autism in the Wild designed to help firefighters and police learn about children on the autism spectrum and help children develop positive relationships with first responders.