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Not Enough Truckers to Fill Open Jobs

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Not Enough Truckers to Fill Open Jobs Truck driver jobs are tough to fill even in struggling economy, demand only expected to grow


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NY Gov. Worries About Future Storms

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image NY Gov. Worries About Future Storms ABC News’ Eric Noll reports: New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo described the scene in Lower Manhattan and at the World Trade Center Memorial Monday night as “frightening,” but said today that things were looking much better and that the city would quickly come back from...


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Gas Ruptures Worry NJ Coastal Town

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image Gas Ruptures Worry NJ Coastal Town Aside from widespread power outages and flooding that is reaching doorsteps, residents stranded in Seaside Heights, N.J., are worried about another danger: ruptured gas lines. Locals told “Nightline” anchor Terry Moran that they had been told there is a concern that the slightest spark could set the town...


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Ruptured Gas Lines Worry NJ Coastal Town

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image Ruptured Gas Lines Worry NJ Coastal Town Aside from widespread power outages and flooding that is reaching doorsteps, residents stranded in Seaside Heights, N.J., are worried about another danger: ruptured gas lines. Locals told “Nightline” anchor Terry Moran that they had been told there is a concern that the slightest spark could set the town...


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Inside Breezy Point: An Inferno in a Flood

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Inside Breezy Point: An Inferno in a Flood Inside Breezy Point: An Inferno in a Flood REPORTERS’ NOTEBOOK By Keturah Gray and Jim Dubreuil When we were sent out on Monday afternoon to report on the “holdouts” of Hurricane Sandy — those who refused to leave their homes despite New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s mandatory evacuation  orders — we  expected...


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NY Boys Killed as Tree Hits Home

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NY Boys Killed as Tree Hits Home NY Boys Killed as Tree Hits Home A community is Westchester County, N.Y. is waking up in mourning after two boys, ages 11 and 13, were killed when a tree downed during Hurricane Sandy struck the suburban house where they were hunkered down.


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Dangling Crane Still Hangs Over NY

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Dangling Crane Still Hangs Over NY Dangling Crane Still Hangs Over NY A partially collapsed construction crane dangling ominously from the top of a half-built New York City skyscraper is "stable," but the company that owns the crane and a crane expert worry that heavy boom could smash to the street below.


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Obama, Romney Victory Paths Differ

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Obama, Romney Victory Paths Differ ABC News’ Michael Falcone reports: With exactly one week to go before Election Day, the Romney and Obama campaigns are both planning to air television ads in Pennsylvania — a state that had long looked to be safely in the president’s column, but which ABC...


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Gore Ties Sandy to Climate Crisis

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image Gore Ties Sandy to Climate Crisis Former Vice President Al Gore warned in a blog post today that Hurricane Sandy is a “disturbing sign of things to come” if the world doesn’t quit “dirty energy.” At 1:21 p.m. ET, with large swaths of the Northeast still swimming in the storm’s mess,...


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Hiker Dies After Bee Attack

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Hiker Dies After Bee Attack A hiker died Monday after he was attacked by a swarm of bees and fell about 150 feet off a cliff at Camelback Mountain in Phoenix. Three adult men between the ages of 18 and 20  had been hiking on Echo Canyon trail in a section of...


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Octomom Checks Into Rehab

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image Octomom Checks Into Rehab The Octomom is in rehab. Nadya Suleman checked into the Chapman House Treatment Center last week to deal with “anxiety, exhaustion, and stress” stemming from an addiction to Xanax. “Ms. Suleman has been taking Xanax that was prescribed by her doctor to deal with her anxiety...


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Sandy Tests Hospital Preparedness

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Sandy Tests Hospital Preparedness Sandy Tests Hospital Preparedness As superstorm Sandy slammed into New York Monday night, it tested the emergency preparedness of hospitals housing some of the city's most vulnerable residents.


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Watch: Hurricane Sandy: New Jersey Beach Town Under Water

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Watch: Hurricane Sandy: New Jersey Beach Town Under Water New Jersey Coast Guard helicopter shows devastated Seaside Heights, N.J., in storm's aftermath.


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Hurricane Takes Down Big Websites

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Hurricane Takes Down Big Websites Hurricane Takes Down Big Websites Not Buzzfeed! Flooding in New York City caused by Hurricane Sandy caused various website outages.


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Grim Reality for Flooded NJ Town

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PHOTO: People rescued on boat Grim Reality for Flooded NJ Town 'It happened in 20 minutes," said Vincent Gacchione. 'Everything I worked for all my life. Everything we owned ... and there was nothing you could do but watch.'


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Watch: Hurricane Sandy's Progression: View From Space

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Watch: Hurricane Sandy's Progression: View From Space NOAA's GOES satellites capture storm as it develops, intensifies and makes landfall.


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'Waffle House Index' Guides FEMA

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image 'Waffle House Index' Guides FEMA Two red, two yellow. What sounds like a child sorting Halloween hard candies this year doubles as something a bit more important to state and federal disaster-management officials: the Waffle House Index for Hurricane Sandy. Two Waffle Houses near Allentown, Pa., were closed, and two...


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Poll: Race Still Tight Before Storm

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Poll: Race Still Tight Before Storm Poll: Race Still Tight Before Storm   A tightening of the gender gap and a closer race among political independents mark trends among likely voters the past several days, but with no meaningful change to the bottom line in the evenly matched 2012 presidential race. Likely voters divide by 49-48 percent...


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Sandy Spins Off Appalachia Blizzards

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Sandy Spins Off Appalachia Blizzards Sandy Spins Off Appalachia Blizzards Blizzard conditions in parts of Appalachia; snow shuts interstate in W.Va., Maryland


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