The new federal hurricane recovery chief says the amount of housing on the Mississippi Gulf Coast is near pre-Katrina levels. But some officials… » More
Ten new postage stamps featuring the U.S. and state flags - including Alabama's flag - go on sale Saturday, on the annual observance of flag… » More
It doesn't look like gas prices are going down anytime soon and that means you'll have to stretch your dollar a little while longer. » More
The Federal Communications Commission proposes a plan to regulate the fees that cell phone companies charge people for canceling their contracts… » More
As that pain at the pump seems to hurt a little more each day, it's got some of you thinking about how you're going to make ends meet if those… » More
Now the government says it needs more money to buy stamps to mail out more coupons. » More
That's the word from the Energy Department. Analysts predict that gas will spike in August but won't fall very much as we head into 2009. » More
Have high grocery and fuel prices caused you to cut back, eliminate vacation plans? Click to see our exclusive News 5/Survey USA poll. » More
Agriculture Officials say tomatoes grown in the Sunshine State are A-OK. » More
A salmonella outbreak linked to raw tomatoes serves as a reminder to take extra care with summer fruits and vegetables. Click here to find out… » More
The Mississippi Department of Marine Resources has set June 17 as the opening date of the 2008-2009 shrimp season. » More
The price of gasoline continues on its record-setting pace. According to AAA, the national average of regular gasoline has risen two cents to… » More
Senate Republicans block plan to tax the record profits of the largest oil companies saying it would increase - not lower - gasoline prices. » More
If you're in the market to buy or sell a home, have you tried the internet yet? The real estate industry is changing the way its selling homes… » More
The death of a Texas man reportedly could have a connection to a 16-state salmonella outbreak linked to tomatoes. » More
They’re the people that make the stuff you buy. Local manufacturers have to come up with creative solutions to help workers and the bottom… » More
One of the largest fast food chains not taking chances with tomatoes and salmonella. » More
The national average for gas hit a new record $4.02/gallon. » More
Winn-Dixie Stores voluntarily taking tomatoes off its shelves after a salmonellosis outbreak was linked to certain varieties of raw tomatoes.… » More
If you did not receive your tax rebate check, it could be because you owed back state taxes. » More
The IRS is debunking several myths surrounding the tax stimulus…
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