Hawaii Food Distributor Settling Racism Lawsuit August 26, 2022 By Jennifer Sinco Kelleher A Hawaii food distribution company has agreed to pay $90,000 to settle a lawsuit alleging a Black employee was subjected...
Record-Setting Wildfire in New Mexico Declared Contained August 25, 2022 More than four grueling months and $300 million later, the federal government has declared the largest wildfire in New Mexico’s...
Brink’s Driver Was Asleep During California Jewelry Heist, Lawsuit Says August 25, 2022 By Stefanie Dazio One of the drivers of a Brink’s tractor-trailer was asleep inside the big rig, parked near a remote Southern California...
Walmart Ordered to Pay Oregon Man $4.4M for Racial Profiling August 25, 2022 A Multnomah County grand jury has ordered Walmart to pay $4.4 million in damages to a man who sued the...
Lawsuit Says Electrical Equipment Sparked Deadly California Wildfire August 25, 2022 The daughter of a 76-year-old man killed last month when California’s deadliest wildfire so far this year swept through a...
California Lawmakers Allow Lawsuits Against ‘Cyber Flashers’ August 24, 2022 By Don Thompson Victims who receive unsolicited sexually graphic material by text, email, app or other electronic means could sue the sender under...
Cleanup of Large Yellowstone Gasoline Spill Continues August 24, 2022 Cleanup continued after a fuel pup trailer rolled onto its side in Yellowstone National Park last week and spilled gasoline,...
Data on California Prisons’ Visitors, Staff, Inmates Exposed August 24, 2022 California corrections officials said that there has been a potential exposure of medical information for employees and visitors who were...
New Mexico Oilfield Regulators Reach $1.8M Settlement with XTO August 24, 2022 State oil and gas regulators say they have reached a financial settlement with XTO Permian Operating to resolve violation notices...
Washington Regulators Fine Wireless Company After Fatal Fall August 23, 2022 Washington state regulators fined a wireless company $12,000 for safety violations after the death of a cellphone tower worker near...