RIFLE – The cause of Sunday’s 3-acre Fravert Reservoir brush fire has been determined to have been an exploding rifle target, according to Colorado River Fire Rescue authorities. A responsible party ...

IOWA CITY, Iowa -- It was the opening day of deer hunting season, and Ronald Hansen said he loaded his rifle the same way he had countless times before, aimed at a target and fired a shot. This time, ...

Portland braces for more heat Mon-Tue as officials consider added response measures. Crash shuts down SR 14 near Camas, detours via Exit 12 and delays expected A collision shut down a stretch of state ...

The Northern Region of the U.S. Forest Service has banned exploding targets on public land under its jurisdiction, saying the targets have caused 16 wildfires across the West over the past two years ...