Residents evacuate as wildfires burn in western US and Canada
Wildfires burning across the western U.S. and Canada on Sunday left some residents keeping a wary eye out…
Authorities arrest man in connection with Spokane wildfires
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — A man from Spokane, Washington, was arrested and charged with setting one of the…
Some Spokane residents return to find homes leveled by wildfires
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Some residents returned to devastated neighborhoods in eastern Washington state to find their homes…
Suspect in shooting at Idaho fast-food restaurant killed himself, police say
TWIN FALLS, Idaho (AP) — The suspect in a fatal shooting at a fast-food restaurant in Idaho died…
Idaho fast food restaurant shooting leaves three dead, 7 injured
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Three people were killed and seven more were injured, some critically, in a shooting…
Record-breaking heat wave prompts safety warnings across Western US
A heat wave gripped large swaths of the Western U.S. on Saturday as temperatures hovered near record highs,…
5 states offer to house nuclear waste from feds
WASHINGTON (AP) — Five states have agreed to accept nuclear waste from around the country in exchange for…
Interior Department narrows Endangered Species Act protections
PHOENIX (AP) — The Trump administration finalized a rule Friday that changes how agencies enforce the Endangered Species…
Mother who said her twins died after vaccinations charged with murder
An Idaho woman who said her toddler twins died last year after being vaccinated faces murder charges connected…
Energy Department’s small nuclear reactor hits crucial milestone
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Energy Department says a small nuclear reactor under development at a national lab has…
Portland man accused of killing women and dumping their bodies charged with fifth murder
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A man accused of killing several women and dumping their bodies in the Portland…
Trump approves FEMA disaster requests for at least 7 states
The Trump administration approved major disaster declaration requests for at least seven states this week, according to information…