East News Atlantic Storm Lee Delivers High Winds and Rain Before Forecasters Call Off All Warnings BAR HARBOR, Maine (AP) — Atlantic storm Lee — which made landfall at near- hurricane strength, bringing destructive winds and... Read More
West News California Regulators Propose Higher Rates for PG&E Customers to Reduce Wildfire Risk The commission on Wednesday could not say what the increase would be for the average residential customer. But it is... Read More
International News Sydney Blanketed by Smoke for a 4th Day Due to Hazard Reduction Burning SYDNEY (AP) — Sydney was blanketed under thick wood smoke for a fourth consecutive day on Thursday due to hazard... Read More
International News Libyan City Buries Thousands in Mass Graves After Flood, Death Toll May Triple DERNA, Libya (AP) — The Libyan city of Derna has buried thousands of people in mass graves, officials said Thursday,... Read More
News Firefighters Fear Toxic Chemicals in Gear Contributing to Rising Cancer Cases BOSTON (AP) — Boston firefighter Daniel Ranahan had heard about colleagues getting cancer but he was stunned when doctors discovered... Read More
Midwest News Fire at Michigan Paper Mill Closes Roads, Residents Told to Shelter in Place CHEBOYGAN, Mich. (AP) — Residents near a northern Michigan paper mill that caught fire Wednesday, prompting the closure of several... Read More
East News After Days of Heavy Rain and Flash Flooding in New England, Hurricane Lee Is Up Next PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Days of wild weather that produced torrential rain, flooding, sinkholes and a likely tornado in New... Read More
East News As Climate Risks Increase, New York Could Require Flood Disclosures in Home Sales HIGHLAND FALLS, N.Y. (AP) — Alan Oligario`s home is prone to flooding — and he wishes someone had told him... Read More
International News Freed Cruise Ship Shows Risks of More Traffic in Remote Arctic The grounding of a luxury cruise ship off the coast of Greenland on Monday highlighted the irony of touring the... Read More
News Walmart Sued by US Agency over Test that Screened Out Disabled Workers The U.S. agency that enforces workplace discrimination laws said on Wednesday that it had sued Walmart Inc. over allegations it... Read More