In the immediate aftermath of Helene, former NASCAR star and Hall of Fame nominee Greg Biffle earned great acclaim for delivering aid and relief throughout Western North Carolina via his private ...

Los Angeles County officials are calling for an independent investigation to review the emergency alert system used during ...

Having started third on the grid at a virtual Daytona, Verstappen launched a bold move for the lead at the first corner of the race and collided with the championship-leading Williams BMW with ...

At least 16 people were missing, and authorities said that number was expected to rise. The National Weather Service issued red flag warnings for severe fire conditions through to Wednesday, with ...

The National Weather Service issued red flag warnings for severe fire conditions through to Wednesday, with sustained winds of 50mph (80kph) and gusts in the mountains reaching 70mph (113kph).

The fire also was threatening to jump over Interstate ... banks and local landmarks including the Will Rogers’ Western Ranch House and a Queen Anne-style mansion in Altadena that was ...

Western Washington's own firefighters from more than a dozen fire departments have deployed to California to assist with controlling the blazes. “Happy to be here," said Seth Merritt ...

The Palisades Fire on the western edge of Los Angeles has turned towards a densely populated area, leading to further evacuations. Meanwhile, the death toll has risen to 24. DW has the latest.

Firefighters are racing against the clock as the Palisades Fire edges closer to more homes in Southern California. Ground crews are battling the flames while air support provides critical ...

A programme of events will take place to commemorate the 350th anniversary of a fire that devastated a town centre. In 1675, the Great Fire of Northampton destroyed 700 of 850 buildings and ...