FOR GENERATIONS, ONE of the surest signs of spring in Port Angeles has been the arrival of Sparky Week at the Port Angeles ...

Despite above-average rainfall in April, a stretch of sunny days ahead means grasses and underbrush will soon be drying out — and conditions for wildfire will be building weeks ahead of schedule.

We’re less than a week away from the start of the FIFA World Cup in Massachusetts, and safety is top of mind for state ...

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After two bodies were found earlier this week, officials announced that rescue crews had recovered the remains of another six victims on Thursday, May 28 ...

Two people are dead and nine are missing and presumed dead after a chemical implosion at a pulp and paper mill in Longview.

A large fire and explosion Friday at a lumber mill in Maine killed one firefighter and injured at least 10 other people, officials said. The blaze was still active as of late Friday afternoon.

Nine are confirmed dead and three others remain unaccounted for after a chemical implosion at a paper mill in Longview.

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San Antonio firefighter Zachary Crumley said he was fired for medical cannabis use, an alleged violation of the collective ...