The Polk County Emergency Management (PCEM) said that they are currently working on retrieving more resources for the Forest Service to continue combatting the wildfires. PCEM is in contact with State ...

Forecasters posted an elevated fire-weather risk for an area from northern Georgia, through western portions of the Carolinas ...

A wildfire is burning at Table Rock State Park in Pickens County, South Carolina, and authorities believe it was started by hikers.

For the first time in at least 14 years, state officials will release updated fire maps for Southern California on Monday, ...

The slow and bumpy 5-mile road to Fallen Leaf Lake, southwest of South Lake Tahoe, affords only one way in and one way out — ...

Health officials have warned people in Texas and New Mexico they could be stuck with a measles outbreak for up to a year ...

Bills have been introduced in Alabama, Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Maryland and New Jersey this session.

When the balance of power on Wisconsin’s Supreme Court was on the line two years ago, the race smashed national spending records for state judicial elections and gave liberals a narrow majority after ...

States must balance complying with a civil rights law that protects the voting power of a racial minority while not ...

As new cases are reported, our maps and illustrations show the spread of the virus and how infections can run through a ...

The collapse of an abandoned mineshaft beneath Route 80 in Morris County on December 26 highlights the risk posed by New ...

A redistricting battle over Louisiana's congressional map has spanned years and been before the Supreme Court twice already.