At least one person was killed in a building fire at 660 E. 187th St., between Belmont and Cambreleng avenues in the Belmont section on Tuesday afternoon, the FDNY said.

I spent 10 months working at the institution because I thought I could help protect it. What I observed there is far worse ...

"I’m running down the stairs saying, ‘Oh my gosh, I hope the building doesn’t fall down,' " recalled one resident ...

Across the city’s fire zones, there’s a surge of experimentation — collective rebuilding, catalog homes and new technologies ...

A likely tornado has torn through a small village in northwest Illinois, ripping down power lines and trees, stripping roofs ...

Communities in Michigan were recovering after powerful overnight storms damaged two ice arenas, flooded streets and uprooted ...

A day after severe storms damaged communities in the Plains and the Midwest, forecasters warned that storms could bring giant hail, tornadoes and severe wind gusts to the regions again on Tuesday ...

A powerful earthquake has rocked Myanmar and neighboring Thailand, killing at least three people in Bangkok and burying ...

In a county of almost as many square miles as it has residents, the hospital in Scobey must be able to handle whatever comes through the door.