Wildfire in California’s Big Sur 79% Contained December 20, 2013 Rain and higher humidity on Thursday helped firefighters battling a wildfire in California’s Big Sur region that has destroyed an...
Deep Freeze Damages California Citrus Crop December 12, 2013 By Steve Gorman A weeklong blast of sub-freezing temperatures across California has damaged the state’s $2 billion citrus crop, but it will take...
Alaska Fishermen Sue Over Sunken Vessel December 11, 2013 By Becky Bohrer Some Bristol Bay, Alaska fishermen have sued over the sinking last June and subsequent salvage of the Lone Star, which...
Blackfeet In Montana Sue US Government Over Flood Damage November 20, 2013 The Blackfeet tribe’s housing agency in Montana is suing the U.S. government for more than $1.2 million over damage to...
Governor: Disaster Cited For Alaska Area Hit By Storms November 19, 2013 Governor Sean Parnell has declared coastal western Alaska areas ravaged by storms state disaster zones. The governor made the announcement...
12 Indiana Counties Report Tornadoes or Damage November 18, 2013 By Ken Kusmer Severe thunderstorms packing tornadoes and heavy winds rolled across Indiana on Sunday, injuring at least one person and causing widespread...
Flood Grant Program Proving Popular In North Dakota City November 15, 2013 A program that will help homeowners in Minot, N.D. with repair costs following devastating Souris River flooding two years ago...
2 Louisiana Parishes File Suits Against Oil Companies November 14, 2013 By Kevin McGill Two southeast Louisiana parishes filed multiple lawsuits against numerous oil and gas companies, claiming they failed to restore damage their...
Oklahoma Man Pleads Guilty To Arson-Related Fraud November 11, 2013 A Broken Arrow, Okla. man has pleaded guilty to a federal mail fraud charge that authorities say is related to...
National Forests Put Colorado Flood Damage At $17M November 11, 2013 September flooding in caused nearly $17 million in damage to roads, trails, campgrounds and other facilities in the Arapaho and...