HAPPENING RIGHT NOW. FIREFIGHTERS SAFETY AND HEALTH IS TAKING A FRONT SEAT AT AN ANNUAL MEETING THAT EXAMINES WILDFIRE PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE. THANKS FOR JOINING US AT NOON. I’M LISA GONZALEZ.

A wildfire near Hot Springs is 75% contained, according to Great Plains Fire Information, in an update posted Sunday afternoon.

An updated red flag warning was issued by the National Weather Service on Friday at 10:18 a.m. valid between noon and 6 p.m. The warning is for Quad Cities Area ...

On Thursday at 1:50 p.m. a red flag warning was issued by the National Weather Service valid for Friday between noon and 6 p.m. The warning is for Quad Cities ...

Sunny with a high of 34 °F (1.1 °C). Winds from NNW to NW at 9 to 17 mph (14.5 to 27.4 kph). Night - Clear. Winds variable at 2 to 7 mph (3.2 to 11.3 kph). The overnight low will be 18 °F (-7.8 ...

A spark from a malfunctioning transmission line ignited a blaze. Before long, gale-force winds whipped the flames into a mighty firestorm that tore through the Sierra Nevada foothills at the rate ...

When you think about states with high taxes, Illinois may not immediately come to mind. However, the Prairie State has one of the highest sales tax rates in the U.S., some of the highest property ...

According to the report, establishing multi-agency wildfire task forces with clear recovery roadmaps can also cut response times and improve post-disaster efficiency. PREVIOUSLY on February 20 ...

Trump’s Dressing Down of Zelensky Plays Into Putin’s War Aims President Vladimir Putin of Russia could prolong the fight in Ukraine after the public blowup between President Trump and ...