Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) on Wednesday declared a local public emergency over the sewage spill in the Potomac River ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser declared an emergency on Wednesday and requested that President ...

A large seabird with a hook stuck in its beak sought medical attention by pecking at the window of a German hospital's ...

Andrew Blake, a Habitat for Humanity supervisor in Tuscaloosa, developed an innovative house design to provide quick housing for disaster relief.

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser declared a disaster emergency over the historic Potomac sewage spill that dumped 240 million gallons ...

The Trump administration has approved federal assistance for Louisiana to support recovery efforts in areas impacted by the severe winter weather in January 2026.

The D.C. Water and Sewer Authority operates the sewer line, the collapse of which saw more than 250 million gallons of sewage ...

A Celebrity Infinity cruise ship lost control in Greece, triggering an emergency rescue. Passengers described a chaotic scene, with no lights and no running water.

ANCHOR, State Rental Assistance Program and Emergency Assistance are some of the programs available to help renters in New ...

D.C. Democratic Mayor Muriel Bower declared a local public emergency 30 days after a major sewage, wastewater pipe collapsed.

A fire warning has been issued for Beaver County in the Oklahoma Panhandle as a wildfire near Forgan has shut down part of a highway and spread into Kansas.

The nonprofit provides emergency assistance with food, clothing, medical and dental care and other household bills.