The National Weather Service issued red flag warnings across parts of Oregon, Nevada and California on Wednesday as dozens of wildfires burned.
Author: Ryan W. Miller, USA TODAY
Western wildfires: California, Nevada governors tour site of huge blaze; residents urged to conserve energy as conditions worsen
California Gov. Gavin Newsom and Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak visited the states’ border Wednesday to assess damage from the Tamarack Fire. The latest.
More wind, higher temps could worsen California’s largest wildfire; East Coast sees more smoky skies
The Dixie Fire has burned nearly two dozen structures but it is threatening more than 10,000 others in northern California.
NYC is sending social workers instead of police to some 911 calls. Here’s how it’s going.
A pilot program in Harlem is reducing the rate of hospitalization for mental health crises, but police still answer the majority of those 911 calls.
2 Baltimore police officers shot while serving homicide warrant; suspect killed
The two Baltimore officers were shot in an exchange of gunfire after they tried to serve a homicide warrant early Tuesday. The suspect was killed.
Suspect arrested in deadly shooting of 3 men found at Georgia golf course, authorities say
The incident unfolded at the 10th hole of the Pinetree Country Club in Kennesaw on Saturday after a pickup truck drove onto the course.
Eric Adams wins New York City Democratic mayoral race after keeping narrow lead over Kathryn Garcia
The latest batch of results in the ranked choice voting, released Tuesday, include most of the more than 125,000 Democratic mail-in votes.
11 arrested in Massachusetts standoff: Here’s what we know about the group and Moorish sovereign movement
A standoff on I-95 in Massachusetts ended with 11 arrests. Here’s what we know about the group involved, the Rise of Moor and the Moorish sovereigns.
New York City’s mayor race: Eric Adams has initial lead but final results may have to wait until July; Andrew Yang concedes
The polls in New York City’s mayoral race have closed Tuesday night, but don’t expect to know the winner tonight. Here’s the latest.
New York City’s mayoral race is all about police, crime. Will Ocasio-Cortez endorsement give progressives a boost?
Maya Wiley has won the backing of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in the New York City mayoral race. Will it be enough for a liberal to win?