As North Carolina prepares for the impacts of a major winter storm, here's how to stay up to date with emergency alerts.

The California Natural Resources Agency, working with state and federal partners, has launched the state’s first-ever LiDAR ...

California Post vows to hold state lawmakers accountable for LA wildfires: 'We deserve better' California Post Opinion Editor Joe Pollak weighs in on Los Angeles’ recovery efforts one year after ...

LAKEWOOD, Wash. — Court records show the state cut off 39-year-old Pavel Kolchick, who’d lived at Washington state-run psychiatric hospitals for 18 years, from recommended trauma therapy three months ...

Oregon and other western states will follow vaccine recommendations from a leading medical group instead of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention after the federal health agency on Monday ...

Thousands of homes were reduced to rubble, with rebuilding slow, and the death toll showed how a wildfire under extreme weather conditions can turn catastrophic.

Early Monday morning, Jan. 5, a person found dead at a construction site at Western State Hospital was identified by the Department of Social and Health Services as a patient who had been reported ...

The Mental Health Project is a Seattle Times initiative focused on covering mental and behavioral health issues. It is funded by Ballmer Group, a national organization focused on economic mobility for ...

East Texas (KLTV) - Dozens of grass fires and dry conditions across East Texas have prompted county judges to enact burn bans in their respective counties. Trinity County: Trinity County has announced ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - A three-alarm house fire in Springfield that broke out late Friday morning on Acushnet Avenue appears to have been deliberately set, authorities report. Late Friday ...

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