Washington’s 520 Highway Bridge Design Errors Adds Costs, Delays State officials say construction delays and redesign costs could use up the Highway 520 bridge’s $100 million in reserves and... Read More
Colorado Lumber Mill Fire Cause Identified Fire investigators say electrical and mechanical problems caused a fire at Pleasant Lumber in Monte Vista, Colorado. The fire began... Read More
Yosemite Fire ‘Poses Every Challenge There Can Be’ For 30 years, Ike Bunney has run a dude ranch amid the tall pines and steep canyons along the North... Read More
Responders Race Against Winter to Fix Flooded Alaska Town Responders and frustrated residents are racing against a tight deadline to help rebuild a badly flooded town in Alaska’s interior... Read More
Disaster Assistance Available to Montana County Farmers in Gallatin County are eligible for federal disaster assistance after an Aug. 1 hailstorm caused up to $50 million... Read More
Wyoming Workplace Deaths Reach 5-Year High in 2012 Workplace fatalities in Wyoming reached the highest number in five years in 2012, slightly surpassing the number of deaths the... Read More
California Auditor to Review State Limo Safety Regs After a fire killed five women on a San Francisco Bay area bridge, California will examine the work of the... Read More
Arizona Tree Trimmer Dies When Caught Under Palm Fronds A tree trimmer has died after getting caught underneath heavy fronds on a palm in Mesa, Ariz. Fire Capt. Forest... Read More
First Cars Often Lack Safety Features for Newly Licensed Teens Getting behind the wheel of your first car is a memorable event, especially for younger people. Yet inexperience brings higher... Read More
Driver’s Licenses for Immigrants Declining in New Mexico As more states are preparing to give driving privileges to immigrants who illegally entered the U.S., heavily Hispanic New Mexico... Read More