Predicting winter weather is a slippery slope. People depend on weather forecasters to tell them when to stock up on...
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Articles by EMILY PETSKO, (Washington) Observer-Reporter
It was a hellish scenario investigators had never seen before: 400 feet of electrified third rail snapped into 12 pieces...
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The U.S. Agriculture Department has declared most of Nevada a natural disaster area due to lingering drought. And state water...
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Under pressure from state lawmakers, the Texas Department of Public Safety will stop collecting electronic images of an applicant’s 10...
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A legislative committee is set to hear public testimony on several bills aimed at combating texting while driving in Connecticut....
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Gov. Pat McCrory is taking heat after saying in his annual State of the State address earlier this week that...
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Firefighters have gained the upper hand on a wind-driven wildfire that destroyed 40 homes, burned nearly 11 square miles and...
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The Michigan Supreme Court wants to hear more about a dispute over public access to the records of an insurance...
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The nation’s decades-long campaign to combat drunk driving continues to make our roads safer, but use of marijuana and prescription...
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For at the last 15 months, Kansas geologist Rex Buchanan estimates, he’s spent 90 percent of his time studying something...
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