Trinidad and Tobago has extended a state of emergency after the attorney general said the prison system has been compromised.

The city of St. Paul has declared a state of emergency after a cyberattack took down most of its emergency services.

Marc Morial, president of the National Urban League, discussed the organization's efforts to resist what he calls an ...

The National Urban League issued a report that takes aim at President Donald Trump's administration, suggesting the nation ...

During an established state of emergency, the governor also can help protect people whose financial situation would suffer from the natural disaster, such as extending deadlines for building ...

Wildfires are surging across the U.S. this year, with over 41,000 so far, nearly 10,000 more than average. It's the worst ...

Lincoln County declares emergency due to severe flash flooding, with numerous rescues and evacuations conducted.

Salem City Council will consider declaring a state of emergency over a potential drinking water shortfall due to the drawdown ...

State Superintendent of Education Ellen Weaver placed the Jasper County School District under a State-of-Education Emergency July 28.

Flooding began around 11 p.m. Saturday, with more than 10 inches of rain coming down in a few hours. Dozens were rescued from rising floodwater.

Gov. Tina Kotek declared a state of emergency Wednesday, citing the threat of Oregon’s wildfire season. This week alone ...