DAYTON, Wash. — The Tucannon Fire burning between Pomeroy, Dayton, and Starbuck in Columbia and Garfield Counties is currently burning about 8,000 acres, according to the Southeast Washington ...

A dramatic fire that rapidly spread across solar panels at a Boyle Heights cold-storage facility was finally contained Wednesday evening after an ammonia leak forced authorities to issue a ...

ANN ARBOR, MI — A sanitary sewer overflow occurred Tuesday, June 16, at the University of Michigan’s Taubman Health Sciences Library in Ann Arbor, a June 17 email from university spokespeople states.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A brush fire broke out on the Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton in Southern California and quickly charred hundreds of acres on ...

ELY, Minn. — A wildfire in northern Minnesota is about 10% contained as crews battle the blaze for the third day. The U.S. Forest Service provided an update Wednesday, saying the Birch Bay Fire had ...

On Wednesday morning, June 3, the City of Greenwood Fire Department was dispatched to a house fire on Dixie Drive.Fire officials said the fire was quickly brought under control and no injuries were ...

NANAKULI, Hawaii (Island News) -- A wildfire near Tracks Beach Park along Farrington Highway was mostly contained Wednesday night, according to the Honolulu Fire Department (HFD). HFD received a 911 ...

A long-lost manuscript discovered in Rome has revealed one of the oldest surviving versions of the very first known poem written in English. Hidden for decades and once believed lost, the ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Pine Mountain Fire is now 70% contained at 2,589 acres, authorities said. On Saturday, firefighters declared the eastern edge of the fire perimeter, mostly flat grasslands, ...

A mysterious comet from beyond our solar system is giving astronomers a rare glimpse into alien worlds — and it may have formed in a place far colder and stranger than anything around our Sun. The ...

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (KGO) -- A man was found shot to death and a nearby home caught fire Friday afternoon in Santa Clara, leaving both incidents under investigation, police said. Authorities believe ...