Lands Chief Again Proposes Dedicated Funds to Fight Wildfire SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — After yet another year of catastrophic wildfires in Washington state, Commissioner of Public Lands Hilary Franz... Read More
Waterfront Homes Evacuated Due To Landslide in Wash. State LOFALL, Wash. (AP) — Eight waterfront homes along Hood Canal in Washington have been evacuated due to a fire and... Read More
Officials: Colorado Cattle Deaths Caused by Chemical in Hay COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — About 30 cattle died in Colorado last month after ingesting high levels of nitrates on... Read More
PG&E Judge Proposes Stricter Probation After Wildfires The judge overseeing PG&E Corp.’s criminal probation is looking to tighten the leash on the utility by requiring it to... Read More
Ambulance Company Settles Lawsuit With Pregnant Employee SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Ambulance company American Medical Response will settle a discrimination lawsuit after it refused to provide a... Read More
Federal Officials Investigate Fiery Oil Train Derailment BELLINGHAM, Wash. (AP) — Federal and local authorities were investigating a fiery oil car train derailment north of Seattle near... Read More
8 Abuse Suits Filed in Arizona Against Boy Scout Councils PHOENIX (AP) — Eight lawsuits filed Monday allege that Boy Scout leaders in Arizona had sexually abused children dating back... Read More
Volcano Erupts on Hawaii’s Big Island, Draws Crowds to Park HONOLULU (AP) — Kilauea volcano on Hawaii’s Big Island roared back to life Sunday night as lava went shooting into... Read More
Volcano Erupts on Hawaii’s Big Island, Produces Steam Cloud HONOLULU, Hawaii — The Kilauea volcano on Hawaii’s Big Island erupted and shot a steam cloud into the atmosphere that... Read More
Kaimi, Hawaii’s First Certified Arson Dog, Dies at 13 HILO, Hawaii — Hawaii’s first certified arson dog, Kaimi, has died at the home of his handler Robert Perreira, the... Read More