People forced to flee a rapidly spreading grass fire in Thornton earlier Wednesday were allowed back home hours after the blaze sent a large plume of black smoke into the air.

They were haunted by the death of a brother and the worst that can happen when Mother Nature wreaks havoc outside their windows.

The travel ban – which covered Cape Cod and the South Coast of Massachusetts – is lifted as of noon on Tuesday, Feb. 24, ...

A one-car Norfolk Southern derailment in Alliance, Ohio, turned a routine Tuesday morning into a traffic headache and an instant talking point in a national rail safety brawl.

"There was a lot of people on the road. They don't move. There's no place for them to go," the fire chief said.

Early Sunday (2/22) morning, the Mohave County Sheriff’s Office received a call to assist Arizona Department of Public Safety ...

The Supreme Court struck down Trump’s threatened tariffs on countries that send oil to Cuba, but the crisis persists.

President Donald Trump said in his State of the Union address he would make L.A. “safe” ahead of the 2028 Olympics — ...

Crews are working to contain a large wildfire in South Florida that has burned more than 25,000 acres in Big Cypress National Park ...

Area legislators announced state grants for fire and emergency response organizations in the region. Rep. Doyle Heffley, R-Carbon, and Sen. David Argall, R-Carbon/Schuylkill/Luzerne, announced fire ...

Three local departments have secured state grant funding that will strengthen their response and protect the communities they serve -- from new radios to wildfire personal protective equipment (PPE).