Imagine a world in which a hurricane devastates the Gulf Coast, and the U.S. has no federal agency prepared to quickly send supplies, financial aid and temporary housing assistance. Could the states ...

FEMA pools national resources to help states quickly manage disasters. Without that federal support, each state would be left ...

Thousands of Ukrainians have disappeared into prisons in Russia, and a network of Russians and Ukrainians are working ...

Feb. 11 is National 211 Day – an annual observance celebrating the go-to, 24/7 three-digit resource that helps millions of people in the U.S.

Two Massachusetts hikers got lost in waist-deep snow in whiteout conditions on Mount Washington, the tallest mountain in the ...

The man accused of arson in connection with a fire that destroyed the historic Bidwell Mansion in Chico in December has ...

Fish and Game, in a news release, gave the following account: The hikers, who were wearing proper clothing and gear ... Using GPS coordinates, the officer determined the pair was near a trail.

Four hunters were rescued in Owyhee County thanks to coordinated efforts by Idaho Mountain Search and Rescue and the Idaho ...

In the wake of the Eaton wildfire in LA, residents are building collective power to push back predatory developers.

She knew that many LA charities had received immediate, generous donations to cover everyday necessities, such as food, clothing and water. But one thing that she hadn’t seen being collected was ...