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The Pittston-based crew of Minichi Inc., which has been working on the Fell Twp., Pa., culm dump fire site since mid-January, continues its effort to extinguish the underground blaze in Lackawanna County, on March 26. The fire was discovered in mid-December but continues to burn.
LOS ANGELES — The Transportation Security Administration recommended Wednesday that armed law enforcement officers be posted at security checkpoints and ticket counters during peak hours in the aftermath of last year's fatal shooting at Los Angeles International Airport.
Northwestern University football players today won the right to form a union after National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Chicago Regional Director Peter Sung Ohr ruled the players “all squarely fall within the [National Labor Relations] Act's broad definition of 'employee' when one considers the common law definition of 'employee.'"Northwestern University has indicated it will appeal the decision.
There's a new man on the FBI's infamous Top Ten Most Wanted list.The Bureau is offering up to $100,000 for information leading directly to the arrest of Juan Elias Garcia, an alleged MS-13 gang member who is accused of killing his ex-girlfriend and her 2-year-old son.
At least 3 people are dead and several are injured after a 44-car pileup in Berkley County, W.Va., on I-81 Wednesday morning.
A large fire has broken out in Boston's Back Bay.
The Chicago regional office of the National Labor Relations Board ruled that Northwestern football players meet the standards under federal guidelines to form a union. The initial petition was filed by the National College Players Association on behalf of former Northwestern quarterback Kain Colter and the College Athletes Players Association (CAPA) and had the backing of the United Steelworkers union.
Linda McPherson was a librarian for 30 years, filling her family’s home outside Oso, Wash., with the books she loved.Growing up, daughter Kate McPherson remembers her mother sitting by her side with the pages open as she read aloud.
Prosecutors say five men acted as armed guards holding the people hostage in an attempt to extort money from their families. KPRC's Courtney Gilmore reports.
LOS ANGELES — The head of a union representing 45,000 Transportation Security Administration officers says a report conducted by the TSA after a Los Angeles airport shooting last fall doesn't go far enough in addressing threats posed by individuals targeting its officers.
