Insurance Companies Dodge Billion-Dollar Bullet in California Court Limits What Medical Bills Juries Can View Insurance companies, and ultimately California consumers, avoided a windfall sought by the... Read More
5 States Face Deadline on Honda Hybrid Lawsuit Attorneys general in California and four other states must decide whether to oppose a class-action settlement between Honda Motor Co.... Read More
Colorado Embalmer Facing Charges Over Gold Thefts A Brighton, Colo., man is facing fraud charges after he was accused of removing gold crowns from bodies prior to... Read More
Police: Hawaii Zip Line Tower Collapsed Before A police report says the Big Island zip line tower that collapsed and sent a worker plunging to his death... Read More
Poor Training Blamed for Washington Electrocution Federal investigators say poor management procedures and inadequate worker training led to the electrocution of an Idaho man working at... Read More
Denver Disciplines Emergency Call Operators Denver authorities have disciplined 17 employees and fired one over delays in responding to calls. In one instance, a man... Read More
Disabled Vet Gets $20k in Utah Service Dog Dispute A disabled Gulf War veteran is getting a $20,000 settlement in a federal lawsuit claiming he was repeatedly fined for... Read More
Scientists Discuss Latest Tsunami Debris Forecast Tsunami waves generated by the magnitude-9 earthquake in Japan last March dragged 3 million to 4 million tons of debris... Read More
Los Angeles Police Commission Consider Impound Changes The Los Angeles Police Commission is set to hear a proposal that would amend the LAPD’s impound policy for unlicensed... Read More
Ice Delays Firefighters in Washington House Fire A steep, icy driveway made it difficult for firefighters to battle a house fire Sunday evening near Mount Spokane, Wash.... Read More