Flooding Mississippi River Prompts Evacuations, Sandbagging April 27, 2023 By Scott Mcfetridge and Todd Richmond Communities along the Upper Mississippi River scrambled Wednesday as the always massive river swelled to near record levels, forcing some...
$1.6B Trial Starts Against Utility over Fatal 2020 Wildfires April 27, 2023 PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A trial connected to a $1.6 billion class action lawsuit against utility PacifiCorp over the catastrophic...
Norfolk Southern Estimates Ohio Derailment Will Cost $387M April 27, 2023 By Josh Funk OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Norfolk Southern expects February’s fiery Ohio derailment to cost it $387 million, but that total will...
Yosemite Closes over Flooding Threat as Huge Snowpack Melts April 27, 2023 By Amy Taxin and Jae C. Hong LEMOORE, Calif. (AP) — Ron Caetano is packed and ready to go. His family photos and valuables are in the...
Feds: Man Tried to Firebomb Ohio Church to Stop Drag Show April 27, 2023 By Bruce Shipkowski An eastern Ohio man told investigators that he tried to burn down an Ohio church because he wanted to prevent...
Lawsuit Seeks to Recover $3M Invested in Hurricane-Damage Lawsuits April 27, 2023 A restoration contractor that helped finance an effort by McClenny Moseley & Associates to file thousands of hurricane-damage claims in...
3rd Circuit Grants Pa. Hospital Chance to Restore Malpractice Coverage April 26, 2023 By Andrew G. Simpson A federal appeals court is giving a Pennsylvania hospital another opportunity to have $1.75 million of its medical malpractice insurance...
Indonesia Lifts Tsunami Alert After Powerful Undersea Quake April 26, 2023 JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) – Indonesia lifted a tsunami alert Tuesday following a magnitude 7.1 undersea earthquake that hit off Mentawai...
1 Dead, 1 Injured in Blast at Chicago Area Petroleum Plant April 26, 2023 LEMONT, Ill. (AP) — An explosion at a suburban Chicago petroleum plant killed one person and injured a second Tuesday...
Florida Condo Building Evacuated Near Deadly Collapse April 26, 2023 NORTH BAY VILLAGE, Fla. (AP) — Residents of a South Florida waterfront condominium that was deemed unsafe during a recent...