Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency a day earlier after four separate fires broke out across large swaths of Long Island’s Pine Barrens region, prompting closures to the highway and ...

New York Times photographers covered Covid-19 throughout the world. These pictures, and the moments behind them, stayed with ...

COVID-19 put public health officials on the front lines against a once-in-a-lifetime threat. It's left them with less power ...

A new wildlife emergency hotline is now available in the Finger Lakes region to quickly connect people with licensed ...

More than 1,200 households were expected to check out of hotel rooms paid for by the Federal Emergency Management Agency ...

Federal agencies have removed topsoil from burned areas but will not test it for contaminants. So scientists and residents ...

Emergency decisions made during the COVID-19 pandemic angered state lawmakers, Boise State professor says. Legislatures nationwide aim to bolster their authority.

Shortly after 3:15 p.m. Sunday, Lancaster County-Wide Communications dispatchers reported an aircraft had crashed near a ...

Arson could be the cause of several wind-driven brush fires that burned on New York’s Long Island over the weekend, injuring two firefighters and sending large smoke plumes into the air, officials ...

A new report outlines the degree to which the Biden administration injected DEI into the federal government as the Trump ...

Multiple medics and ambulances are on the scene of a reported plane crash in Lancaster County. Emergency dispatch says the ...

Emergency crews were on the scene Sunday afternoon of a plane crash in Lancaster County, according to multiple reports.