California wildfire grows, chews through timber in unfavorable weather
CHICO, Calif. — California’s largest wildfire so far this year continued to grow Thursday, Aug. 8, as it chewed through timber in very hot and
CHICO, Calif. — California’s largest wildfire so far this year continued to grow Thursday, Aug. 8, as it chewed through timber in very hot and
LUCAMA, N.C. — Tornadoes spawned by Tropical Storm Debby leveled homes, damaged a school and killed one person early Thursday as the system dropped heavy
LYNDON, Vt. — The Vermont town of Lyndon was hit by severe flash floods twice last month. As residents brace for the remnants of Tropical
CHARLESTON, S.C. — Tropical Storm Debby pushed bad weather up the East Coast on Wednesday, colliding with other systems and bringing no respite to residents as
Tropical Storm Debby slammed Florida on Monday, Aug. 5, with torrential rain and high winds, contributing to at least four deaths in the state and the
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Tropical Storm Debby came ashore in Florida as a Category 1 hurricane Monday and quickly downgraded, but the storm still poses serious threats
TAMPA, Fla. — Hurricane Debby reached the Big Bend coast of Florida early Monday, Aug. 5, bringing with it the potential for catastrophic flooding and
TAMPA, Fla. — Tropical Storm Debby was strengthening rapidly Sunday afternoon, Aug. 4, and was expected to become a hurricane as it churned through the
MIAMI — A tropical depression over Cuba is growing better organized, forecasters said Saturday, and is likely to bring drenching rain and coastal flooding to much
MORGAN, Vt. — Vermonters started removing debris and silt from their houses and yards and pulled out damaged goods from homes on Thursday, Aug. 1,
CHICO, Calif. — Firefighters battling California’s largest wildfire of the year are preparing for treacherous conditions entering the weekend when expected thunderstorms may unleash fire-starting
The fiery North Dakota derailment that burned for days early last month was the latest train crash to involve the flawed tank cars that the
SAN DIEGO — Arrests of migrants for illegally crossing the border to the United States from Mexico plummeted about 30% in July to a new
FOREST RANCH, Calif. — Fire crews worked Tuesday to maintain the progress made against the largest blaze in California this year ahead of warming temperatures
PHOENIX — The Navajo Nation planned Tuesday, July 30, to test a tribal law that bans uranium from being transported on its land by ordering
FOREST RANCH, Calif. — Over the weekend, improving weather helped firefighters make progress in the battle against wildfires that have covered massive areas and left
FOREST RANCH, Calif. — Wildfires across the western United States and Canada put millions of people under air quality alerts on Sunday, July 28, as
WASHINGTON — Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada, a longtime leader of Mexico’s Sinaloa cartel, and Joaquín Guzmán López, a son of another infamous cartel leader, were
BUTTE COUNTY, Calif. — A wildfire that has tripled in size in one day, becoming California’s largest of the year even as other blazes scorched the
BOISE, Idaho — A wildfire burning in Oregon that’s kicking smoke into neighboring states is now the largest active blaze in the U.S., authorities said,