Washington City Paying $333K to Family of Man Shot in 2016 June 15, 2021 The City of Forks has paid $333,000 to settle a civil-rights lawsuit filed by relatives of a man who was...
Widow of New Mexico Police Officer Files Wrongful Death Suit June 15, 2021 The widow of a New Mexico State Police officer fatally shot in the line of duty in February has filed...
$15M Award for Embryos Ruined at California Fertility Clinic June 15, 2021 A jury has awarded nearly $15 million to five people who lost eggs or embryos when a cryogenic storage tank...
Water Polo Players Get $14M in California Sex Abuse Settlement June 9, 2021 By Brian Melley A dozen female water polo players who accused their coach of sexual abuse will split nearly $14 million after settling...
Close Calls in Colorado Spark Push for Wildfire Mitigation June 7, 2021 By Shannon Mullane As the Missionary Ridge Fire raged in 2002, the Valley Fire, a second fire, broke out and destroyed six homes...
Judge Dismissed Utah Jazz Fan’s Suit Over Taunting Incident June 4, 2021 By Sophia Eppolito A lawsuit against the Utah Jazz by a fan who was banned for life from the team’s arena over what...
Idaho Family Pondering Suit over Teacher Having Students Push Girl Down Stairs June 4, 2021 Parents of a Twin Falls middle school student have filed a tort claim against the school district, contending that the...
California City Paying $900K to Elderly Woman in Crash with Fire Engine June 3, 2021 San Diego, Calif., will pay $900,000 to an 82-year-old woman whose foot and ankle were crushed when her car collided...
Montana Judge Rules Polluter Law Can Be Used Against Mining Company June 2, 2021 A Montana judge has sided with state environmental regulators who are using a law that provides protection from repeat polluters...
U.S. Western States Preparing for Summer Wildfire Season June 1, 2021 By Andrew Selsky Wearing soot-smudged, fire-resistant clothing and helmets, several wildland firefighters armed with hoes moved through a stand of ponderosa pines as...