Major Storm Dumped Snow, Closed Mountain Routes in California December 28, 2021 A major Christmas weekend storm caused whiteout conditions and closed key highways amid blowing snow in mountains of Northern California...
A Month After Washington Floods, Slow Return to Normal December 21, 2021 Over a month has passed since flooding inundated northwest Washington’s Whatcom County that caused some $50 million in damage. As...
California Attorney Suing Walmart for Illegal Disposal of Hazardous Waste December 21, 2021 California Attorney General Rob Bonta filed a statewide lawsuit against Walmart for the illegal disposal of hazardous waste. Bonta was...
Residents of Alaska Town Gather to Remember Landslide Victims December 8, 2021 Residents gathered in Haines to remember the two people killed by a landslide last year. The ceremony, held Saturday, honored...
Evacuation Orders Lifted for Central Colorado Wildfire December 7, 2021 Firefighters made progress containing a 15-acre wildfire in a central Colorado mountain community as authorities lifted evacuation orders Monday for...
California Man Arraigned on 14 Counts of Insurance Fraud in ‘Paper Collision’ Scheme December 6, 2021 Farrukh Hussain, 37, of Eastvale, California, was arraigned on 14 felony counts of insurance fraud after allegedly stealing consumers’ identities...
M3.0 Earthquake Confirmed in Southern Utah November 30, 2021 A minor earthquake struck parts of southern Utah, the U.S. Geological Survey confirmed. The quake struck on Friday morning, had...
Some Lessons Learned from Wildfire That Nearly Destroyed Tahoe November 30, 2021 By Amy Alonzo The devastation starts on the western slope. Many of the cabins that once lined the highway between here and Sacramento...
Big Fire Gutted Large Commercial Building in California November 30, 2021 A raging fire gutted a textile business in a large commercial building south of downtown Los Angeles. The fire, which...
Toxic Cables to be Removed from Lake Tahoe Under Settlement with AT&T’s Pac Bell November 29, 2021 By Scott Sonner AT&T’s Pac Bell subsidiary has settled a lawsuit conservationists filed under a U.S. law more typically cited in Superfund cases,...