West News Colorado Researchers Raise Atlantic Storm Forecast June 4, 2012 Colorado State University researchers on Friday raised their forecast for the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season to 13 tropical storms, with... Read More
West News University of Alaska Hires New Chief Risk Officer June 4, 2012 The University of Alaska has a new chief risk officer. President Pat Gamble on Friday announced that Nancy Spink starts... Read More
East News Fire Causes Explosions in Manholes in Massachusetts Town June 4, 2012 An underground fire has caused minor explosions in manholes in Lynn, Mass. The fire was reported at about 9 p.m.... Read More
International News Study: Rain Barrels Reduce Home Water Damage Risk June 4, 2012 Rain barrels can reduce home water damage risks during major storms, according to a new study released on Friday by... Read More
Southeast News Florida Justices Rule on Hurricane Insurance Issues June 4, 2012 Customers cannot sue insurance companies for violating a law that requires hurricane policies to include warnings of large deductibles in... Read More
Southeast News FEMA: Residents in Hurricane Prone Areas Should Have a Backup Tech Plan June 4, 2012 People living in hurricane prone areas should have a backup tech plan in case a storm hits, because Internet and... Read More
East News Inspector Checks Vermont Wind Project After Rains June 4, 2012 An inspector from the Vermont Agency of Natural Resources is trying to determine how well storm-water runoff controls worked at... Read More
Midwest News Oshkosh Corp. Striker Vehicle Gets Attention June 4, 2012 The Oshkosh Corp. Striker has garnered quite a bit of attention nationally in 2012 even though all but one of... Read More
Texas / South Central News String of Texas Fires Intentionally Set June 4, 2012 Investigators in Southeast Texas are trying to determine who’s been starting fires this week in vacant houses. The Port Arthur... Read More
Survey: Nearly Half of Small Business Owners Aren’t Prepared for Hurricane Season June 4, 2012 A questionnaire posed to small business owners who attended the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Small Business Summit last week shows... Read More