Recovery

As the number of active shootings, bombings and other forms of domestic terrorism rise, is it time for citizens to learn to "run, hide, fight?"

The significant moves come after city council voted to drop its financial responsibility for the city's fire department and emergency medical services on the district.

Erika will likely regain strength steadily is it moves across the Caribbean, forecasters said, unleashing tropical storm force winds on the Leeward Islands by late Wednesday or early Thursday.

Craig Fugate returned to the Gulf Coast Wednesday to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina.

The storm, located about 640 miles east of the Leeward Islands at 2 p.m., was moving northwest at about 20 mph with sustained winds of 45 mph.

Privacy concerns cause the State Assembly to approve restrictions limiting drone use over private property.

Earthquake warning system funded for now, but long-term funding has yet to materialize.

To keep parents better informed about safety matters, one Florida school district partnered with law enforcement on an information system that distributes information via social media.

When it comes to dealing with a life change, a sudden and swift life change, there can be no better prepared coach. After all, he coached through Hurricane Katrina a decade ago.

Before, during and after an emergency, it’s Nikki Stephan’s job to coordinate different agencies, officials and efforts from a seemingly endless Rolodex.

If the storm holds together, South Florida could be poised to fall in the five-day forecast cone.

Twelve of the fatalities were buried by landslides, one was pinned down by a fallen tree, and another one drowned after being swept away by rampaging flood waters.

Twelve uncontained fires in Washington covered more than 600,000 acres as of Sunday.

Forecasters with the National Hurricane Center in Miami say Danny isn't expected to strengthen much more.

Gov. Inslee also spoke movingly about the firefighters who died Wednesday near the small rural town of Twisp.