A previously classified map could ignite fear across the United States as it marks the prime targets for a nuclear strike.

If you’re reading this, you probably know the value of the Mercury’s news reporting, arts and culture coverage, event ...

House Democrats voted Friday to protect the Oregon National Guard from being used as law enforcement or deployed by the ...

Ray Kresek has been struck by lightning three times. He’s watched colleagues die in fires. He saw a plane knock down a fire ...

A series of fires that broke out Friday afternoon had firefighters moving from one place to the next in north Redding.

Iranian missile strike sparks fires and causes damage in Beersheba A missile fired from Iran struck near a residential building in the southern Israeli city of Beersheba early Friday, injuring five ...

The proposal is the latest legislative idea to keep up with rising wildfire costs. Lawmakers have also mulled a bottle tax, a ...

Wildland fire crews made great progress on the Alder Springs Fire Wednesday, increasing containment and securing the ...

The 2-day-old Alder Springs Fire burned across 3,400 acres but reached 21% containment Tuesday, putting up far less smoke and ...

With the start of fire season underway, the Oregon Department of Emergency Management is reminding the public how best to be ...

The Alder Springs Fire continues to grow in central Oregon near Redmond while the Rowena Fire appears to be more contained.

Red Incident Management Team held its in-briefing at 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday and joined the Central Oregon Type 3 Team in unified command of the Alder Springs ...