Before buying a house in a flood zone, it’s important to know the risks and costs involved — especially with the increase in ...

Although the U.S. flag is at half-staff to mark the death of President Jimmy Carter, 8 Republican-led states will raise flags for Trump's inauguration ...

The Illinois State Flag Commission ... But then, how many states have cartoonish flags? This one will, at the very least, stand out for its modernistic design. The red, white, and blue stands ...

Illinois, ready to choose a state flag? Voting is open in the the new state flag design contest. The public can vote online at www.ilsos.gov/stateflag for one of the ...

The Eaton and Palisades fires are now the most destructive wildfires in Southern California history, according to Cal Fire.

Coverage of the Eaton and Palisades fires, including stories about the unprecedented losses, issues firefighters faced and ...

The National Weather Service warns to “stay on guard for a fast-moving fire,” as winds may challenge containment efforts.

For five consecutive days, wildfires fanned by strong winds have ravaged neighborhoods in Los Angeles, destroying more than ...

The notice Monday was one in a series of warnings issued by the National Weather Service about the powerful Santa Ana winds ...

There are, I can now admit as I look back to that summer morning, many more reasons not to run across Vermont than to do it.

Ferocious winds that drove the flames and led to chaotic evacuations have calmed somewhat and are not expected to be as ...