Fire Causes Partial Roof Collapse at Oregon Textile Factory April 21, 2021 A fire caused extensive damage to a textile manufacturing facility in Portland early Monday, officials said. The first reports of...
California Plans $536M for Wildfire Mitigation Before Fire Season April 14, 2021 By Don Thompson California will authorize $536 million for wildfire mitigation and forest management projects before the worst of the fire season strikes...
La Niña Is Fading But California, Gulf Coast Still Face Risks April 12, 2021 By Brian K. Sullivan La Niña, the cooling of the equatorial Pacific that shifts weather patterns the world over, is fading away. But California...
Hawaii Study Offers Steps to Battle Climate Change April 12, 2021 A new study from the University of Hawaii’s School of Architecture has offered detailed short- and long-term design alterations that...
M4.0 Earthquake Confirmed in Los Angeles Area April 7, 2021 A 4.0 magnitude earthquake gave the Los Angeles area a jolt before dawn Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey confirmed. The...
Utah Passes Law Requiring Pilot Insurance Following Plane Crash March 29, 2021 The lawsuit from a 2017 crash of an airplane on 1900 West in Roy lingers on, more than three years...
Judge Considering Requiring PG&E in California to Turn off Power More Often March 29, 2021 By Michael Liedtke A federal judge overseeing Pacific Gas & Electric’s criminal probation said Tuesday that he is considering requiring the utility to...
3 Homeowners Get $1.1M for 2017 Nevada Flood Damage March 25, 2021 A Washoe County judge in Nevada has ordered Reno to pay $1.1 million to owners of three homes that flooded...
California Wildfire Sparked When Tree Hit Power Line, Report Shows March 24, 2021 A Northern California wildfire that killed four people and destroyed more than 200 buildings last year was sparked when tree...
82 Homes Impacted by Hawaii Rain and Flooding March 23, 2021 Three homes were destroyed in heavy rains and flooding last week, the Honolulu Department of Emergency reported. The department collected...