GASSAWAY, W.Va. (AP) — A West Virginia hotel where several people were sickened by a carbon monoxide leak had no such detectors as required by state code, the state fire marshal’s office said.
2. Seek siege artillery from “the Governor of Louisiana….or other points”. The guns were eventually requested from the C.S.A. government at Montgomery and the State of Virginia. Unstated in the document, but implied by the phrase “erect batteries” in Point Five below, is that the a...
Deadwood, SD; Virginia City, NV; and Dodge City, KS, attempted to regulate arms, albeit with varying degrees of success. In 1874, Dodge City banned weapons for anyone other than law enforcement officers. Two years later, Deadwood passed a law dictating: No person shall fire or discharg...
A 7-year-old West Virginia child has been charged with first-degree arson after intentionally setting the family home on fire while the child's parents were asleep inside, officials said. The juvenile was taken into custody Wednesday evening after the blaze, which caused minor burn injuries to...