More small wildfires have broken out across the northeastern U.S. in a series of blazes officials are blaming on very dry ...

By Laurie Wachter Wildfires have been escalating in frequency and intensity for decades. North America’s West Coast experienced dramatic increases in ...

Amtrak said as of 3 p.m. there was no current estimate for when trains would begin running on time again. Trains approaching ...

A drought warning is the last step before a drought emergency, which would impose mandatory water restrictions.

Ruben Gallego is on course to become Arizona's first Latino U.S. senator. Congress returns to work on Tuesday against the ...

“We need all hands on deck for the major-scale fires we have right here.” Gov. Kathy Hochul provides updates on wildfires ...

Widespread drought in the U.S. sets up the ideal conditions for fire to spread—and humans are making it worse, experts say.

The National Weather Service has issued a red-flag warning for the Mid-Hudson Valley, Catskills and parts of the immediate ...

The wildfire threat across the Northeast is rising once again as winds increase behind a cold front that swept through the ...

As drought conditions continue in the Northeast, wildfires are sweeping through Massachusetts, sending plumes of smoke into ...

Many people who spoke at the hearing urged the state Department of Environmental Protection to move as quickly as possible in ...

Dariel Vasquez, a 2024 graduate of Ramapo High and Rockland Senior Male Athlete of the year, was killed while battling a wildfire on the NY/NJ border.