Rainbow Gathering Planned in Colorado Sparks Fire Concerns DENVER (AP) — The Rainbow Gathering of the Tribes plans to return to Colorado this summer to celebrate its 50th... Read More
Fire and Rain: West to Get More One-Two Extreme Climate Hits The one-two punch of nasty wildfires followed by heavy downpours, triggering flooding and mudslides, will strike the U.S. West far... Read More
California Drought Deepens as Wet Season is Anything but SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) _ California is experiencing one of the driest starts to spring in decades, data showed Friday, and... Read More
Retired Cop Gets 3 Years for Work Comp Premium and Payroll Fraud A retired San Jose Police officer was sentenced to three years in jail for cheating insurers and exploiting workers for... Read More
Prosecutor: Driver Who Killed 4 Homeless People Was Drunk SALEM, Ore. (AP) — The man who allegedly drove into a homeless encampment in Salem, Oregon, killing four people, had... Read More
Fire at ExxonMobil Refinery in Montana Under Investigation BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The cause of an explosion and fire at an ExxonMobil refinery in southern Montana is under... Read More
Exchange: Arizona Poised to Buckle Down on Abandoned Mines PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona has thousands of abandoned mines _ and only two state workers whose job it is to... Read More
Jury Awards $14M to George Floyd Protesters in Denver DENVER (AP) _ Jurors on Friday found police used excessive force against protesters, violating their constitutional rights, during demonstrations over... Read More
Colorado Wildfire Forces Evacuation Orders for 19,000 People BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — A wildfire south of Boulder that forced nearly 20,000 people to flee was listed at 21%... Read More
Viewpoint: Hawaii Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Work Comp Subrogation Workers’ compensation carriers doing business in Hawaii held their collective breathe for 2021 waiting on the Supreme Court to decide... Read More