Flooding Prompts Hawaii Emergency Declaration, Evacuations Ordered March 10, 2021 By Kanishka Singh Hawaii Governor David Ige declared an emergency in the U.S. state after heavy rains brought floods, landslides and fear of...
Oregon Man Charged With Arson in Law Office Fire March 10, 2021 A Bend man currently being held at a regional jail in The Dalles has been indicted on two first-degree arson...
13 Killed in California When Truck Hit SUV Carrying 25 March 3, 2021 A semitruck on Tuesday crashed into an SUV carrying 25 people on a Southern California highway, killing 13 and leaving...
Quake Rattles Alaska’s Largest City, No Damage Reported March 1, 2021 A moderate earthquake centered just 9 miles northwest of Anchorage was confirmed in Alaska’s largest city on Saturday. The Alaska...
California Lawmakers Introduce Proposal to Ban Fracking by 2027 February 23, 2021 By Adam Beam New legislation would ban all fracking in California by 2027, taking aim at the powerful oil and gas industry in...
Parts Fall from Colorado Sky in Boeing 777 Scare February 22, 2021 By Gillian Flaccus David Delucia was settling back into his airplane seat and starting to relax on his way to a long-awaited vacation...
Drought Could Increase Fire Threat in Wyoming, Officials Say February 22, 2021 Meteorologists in Wyoming have warned that low levels of precipitation across the state could increase the threat of wildfires over...
Anchorage Building Getting $41M Upgrade After Quake February 19, 2021 A building in Anchorage that once housed a Key Bank office is undergoing a $41 million renovation inspired by Alaska’s...
Los Angeles Marked 50th Anniversary of 1971 Quake February 11, 2021 A disastrous earthquake that struck Los Angeles a half-century ago is being remembered for spawning improvements in seismic safety and...
$650M Going into Massive Hawaii Flood Project January 29, 2021 The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced the cost estimate for a flood prevention project in Hawaii has doubled, striking...