A weather alert was issued by the NWS Blacksburg VA on Friday at 4:17 p.m. for fire danger until 7 p.m. The alert is for Ashe ...

They're in our phones, laptops and smartwatches—but lithium-ion batteries can be dangerous when damaged or overcharged.

Federal food programs, including SNAP and WIC, face funding shortages affecting over 42 million people as the government ...

In this issue of our environmental newsletter, we check into why Toronto is looking into burning its waste; find out why AI is using so much fresh water; and look at a solution that saved dozens of ...

Learn the difference between wildfires and prescribed fires, how drought fuels risk in Ohio and how controlled burns can ...

Officials are urging people to be cautious outdoors as dry and breezy weather raises the risk for wildfires across western ...

Two new reports on last year's devastating wildfire in Jasper, Alta., confirm the blaze was caused by lightning and ...

The South Carolina Forestry Commission is urging residents to use “extreme caution” during outdoor burning as dry air and increased winds are expected ...

Recent drought data shows much of the Midlands remains abnormally dry. However, areas across the Upstate and southern ...

FORT BEND COUNTY, Texas — Diwali, known as the “Festival of Lights,” is being celebrated in South Asian communities across Houston and around the world. A major fireworks display at a Hindu temple in ...