Metal Thieves Take San Francisco Park Bleachers July 10, 2012 Metal thieves have hauled away aluminum bleachers and irrigation pipes at a popular Sa Francisco, Calif., park. The San Francisco... Read More
New Mexico Police Deny Claims Over Damaged Home July 9, 2012 By RUSSELL CONTRERAS Albuquerque, N.M., police released a video Saturday that disputes an attorney’s claim that authorities prevented a resident from re-entering a... Read More
Washington Man Charged With $20K Dead Cat Claim Fraud July 9, 2012 By MIKE BAKER A Washington man has been charged with insurance fraud and attempted theft after using photos from the Internet to file... Read More
Washington Official Seeks $500K for ‘Stress Ball’ Injury July 9, 2012 A Vancouver, Wash., city councilwoman is seeking $500,000 from the nearby city of Ridgefield, contending that city’s mayor injured her... Read More
Oregon Lawmakers Worry About Debris Risk to Boats July 6, 2012 Debris from the Japanese tsunami is a real danger to those who make their living on the water, a pair... Read More
Montana Fire Marshal Urges Apartment Smoke Detectors July 6, 2012 A boom in apartments for workers in the Bakken oil patch has led the Montana Fire Marshal’s Office to remind... Read More
Burn Barrel Fires Spreads Destroying Idaho Garage July 6, 2012 A person burning household garbage on a windy day in southwestern Idaho ignited a grass fire that spread to a... Read More
$110M Worth of Homes Lost in Colorado Wildfire July 6, 2012 A newspaper’s analysis indicates that Colorado’s most destructive wildfire burned homes worth a total of more than $110 million in... Read More
Montana Leads Nation in Fires at 323 Square Miles July 5, 2012 Montana now has more large wildfires burning than any other state. The National Interagency Fire Center says the state has... Read More
New Mexico Reaches Environmental Deal With Paving Firm July 5, 2012 Regulators in New Mexico reached an agreement with a paving firm that will require the company to pay $75,000 in... Read More