Hurricane John Gobbles up Tropical Storm as it Moves off Mexico August 9, 2018 Hurricane John is moving off Mexico’s western coast, having absorbed Tropical Storm Ileana, and is expected to stir up heavy... Read More
Battling 18 Blazes, California Faces Worst Fire Season Yet August 9, 2018 The largest wildfire ever recorded in California needed just 11 days to blacken an area nearly the size of Los... Read More
Study Says Big Quake Poses Lower Risk for Eugene Area August 8, 2018 By CHRISTIAN HILL, The Register-Guard New research from the University of Oregon delivers what may be a sliver of good news – if it can... Read More
California Governor Seeks Aid as Twin Wildfires Grow, 9,000 Buildings at Risk August 7, 2018 By PAUL ELIAS Twin wildfires fueled by dry vegetation and hot, windy weather have continued to grow in Northern California. California fire officials... Read More
IIHS: Volvo Tech May Have Prevented Uber Death August 7, 2018 By Sarah Gardner The Uber Technologies Inc. self-driving test vehicle that killed a pedestrian in Arizona earlier this year may have been able... Read More
Las Vegas Shooter Spent $1.5M, Became Distant Before Rampage August 7, 2018 By KEN RITTER, MICHELLE L. PRICE and MICHAEL BALSAMO In the months before unleashing a hail of bullets into a Las Vegas concert crowd, Stephen Paddock burned through more... Read More
Latest Hawaii Volcano Peril is Road Damage From Earthquakes August 7, 2018 By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Officials on Hawaii’s Big Island, where the Kilauea volcano has been spewing huge amounts of lava for months, are bracing... Read More
Deadly California Wildfire Spawned Destructive Fire Tornado August 6, 2018 By PAUL ELIAS A deadly Northern California wildfire burned so hot in dry and windy conditions that it birthed a record-breaking tornado of... Read More
Victims Still Unpaid 3 Years After Colorado Mine Spill August 6, 2018 By DAN ELLIOTT Three years after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency triggered a massive mine spill that polluted rivers in three states, the... Read More
Alaska Tour Company Criticized Prior to Fatal Canoe Accident August 6, 2018 The operator of a canoe that recently capsized in a swift moving river in southeast Alaska, killing one man, has... Read More