Assistant Fire Chief Danny Coughlin told the Independent that the fire at 126 Sheffield started at 10:48 a.m. City firefighters had it under control within 45 minutes. He said six adults were ...

Are Santa Barbara fire departments ready if a fast-moving conflagration like the burnovers in Los Angeles take place? At least 29 people lost their lives and nearly 17,000 structures were destroyed ...

Start your Independent Premium ... home following the deadly Eaton fire. Animals often wander into densely human-populated areas during wildfires (California Department of Fish and Wildlife ...

All 67 people aboard an American Eagle flight from Kansas and an Army helicopter were killed in a collision Wednesday night ...

The Houston Fire Department (HFD) said that no one was injured in the incident. A United Airlines flight from Houston to New York caught fire during take-off at the George Bush Intercontinental ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground ... A top Justice Department official ordered the firing Friday of some prosecutors who were hired to ...

Trump moves toward ending independent law enforcement as a core American value with mass purge Feb. 1, 2025 11:58 Top Treasury official exits as Musk makes grab for federal payment system ...

Latest news and live updates after an American Airline jet collided with a Black Hawk helicopter over the Potomac River.

GARDAÍ are investigating the death of a 62-year-old man in a Cork house fire. Officers stressed that the precise nature of their investigation will be determined by the results of a post mortem ...

What is the significance of a red flag warning? A red flag warning signifies that either extreme fire weather conditions are currently in effect or will be shortly, as stated by the National ...

First word of the Trump administration's since-rescinded order to freeze spending on federal loans and grants came not from a major news organization, but from a woman working alone in her ...

The government has changed the logo of the Department of Prisons in line with its mission and vision. “The logo for the Department of Prisons has been changed as the earlier one did not match with the ...