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A homeowner is not vicariously criminally liable for the misdemeanor acts of a tree trimmer, the California Supreme Court decided.... Read More

A wildfire that threatened about 70 homes in rural Butte County more than doubled in size when firefighters had to... Read More

Montana State Auditor John Morrison’s office has launched a new auto insurance training program for teen drivers. The program, called... Read More

Two people are hurt after a small, vintage military plane crashed near Erie Municipal Airport in Colorado. The crash sparked... Read More

A wildfire burning near Yellowstone National Park in northern Wyoming was reaching areas with fewer trees Tuesday, but shifting winds... Read More

President Bush approved a disaster declaration for areas in northern Idaho ravaged by flooding this spring. Gov. C.L. “Butch” Otter... Read More

Nine people were injured in a 7-vehicle crash involving a tour bus filled with 25 Japanese tourists in Kaneohe, Hawaii.... Read More

The Wyoming Supreme Court has upheld workers’ compensation death benefits for the widow of a man who was paralyzed by... Read More

The federal government approved a disaster declaration to cover the losses Big Island farmers have suffered as a result of... Read More

Although this new suburb of 80,000 people was just a few miles from the epicenter of a 5.4-magnitude earthquake, the... Read More