A new alert from Washington State’s Department of Labor & Industries urges employers to strengthen fall protection, supervision, and rigging practices after multiple fatal tree trimming incidents.

Too many serious injuries and deaths annually are caused by inexperienced persons trying to do their own tree pruning. In most cases, the individual was trying to work off the ground on a ladder or ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Evergy headquarters on Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023, in Topeka, Kansas. (Nick Wagner/nwagner@kcstar.com) A Kansas City mother filed a ...

FIU launches investigation after a group chat with racist, antisemitic, and sexist content involving students and GOP leaders surfaces. Fort Lauderdale-bound flight diverts amid security scare; ...

OCEAN RIDGE, Fla. (CBS12) — A tragic accident claimed the life of a 26-year-old man Wednesday morning while he was trimming a tree in Ocean Ridge. The Ocean Ridge Police Department (ORPD) told CBS12 ...

A Kansas City mother filed a wrongful death lawsuit against local power company Evergy this week, after her son was electrocuted while trimming trees and died days later, court records show. The ...