More than 17,000 under evacuation orders as Southern California wildfire threatens homes
The wind-driven Sandy Fire was reported Monday in the hills above Simi Valley, about 30 miles northwest of Los Angeles.
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Chicago man busted with gun after hitting blunt at CTA Red Line station: officials
A man who was smoking weed at a CTA Red Line station was found with a loaded gun earlier this month on Chicago's South Side, officials said.
ABC13 Weather Watch: Street flooding, severe weather possible as rain continues into morning commute
Drivers headed out of the city on the North Freeway could expect a couple of delays due to a crash involving a big rig, according to TranStar.
WHO says Ebola risks high for region, but not a "pandemic emergency" WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus s...
WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says risks from the Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda are "high at the national and regional levels, and low at the global level."
An Arlington girl survived a house fire. Her favorite restaurant just gave her a full ride to college.
HEARTWARMING | After surviving a house fire with second and third-degree burns, an Arlington girl who loves McDonald's got a full ride to college from the restaurant
1 dead in 5-car Commerce City crash that shut down U.S. 85, police say
U.S. 85 was closed in both directions between Longs Peak Drive in Commerce City and East 124th Avenue in Brighton, according to CDOT.
Woman dies after falling into open manhole in New York City
A woman died after falling into an open manhole after stepping out of her SUV in one of New York City’s busiest shopping districts, police said. (AP Photo)
I-45 headed north shut down at N Main Street after big rig crash
Heads up, drivers! We're tracking a big rig crash on the North Freeway near North Main that could impact your commute.
Drought conditions raising concerns ahead of Fourth of July
Months of dry weather and limited rainfall continue to fuel dangerous fire conditions across much of Florida.
Traffic Alert: Deadly crash shuts down County Road 218 in both directions at Eagle Point Road in Middleburg
A deadly crash has closed lanes of County Road 218 in both directions at Eagle Point Road in Middleburg.
Standoff in Sandy Springs leads to multiple charges
A Sandy Springs man, Dennis Tyshawn Carter, faces multiple charges, including false imprisonment and simple battery.
Traffic: I-45 North Freeway at Main Street lanes closed due to heavy truck crash
Drivers should expect traffic delays on the North Freeway near the Northside after a crash involving an 18-wheeler.
SEPTA to conduct ‘full-scale' emergency preparedness drill for FIFA World Cup
In preparation for FIFA World Cup, SEPTA will conduct a full-scale emergency preparedness exercise on Wednesday.
Highway 85 closed both directions in Commerce City due to deadly 5-car crash Highway 85 was closed in both...
Highway 85 was closed in both directions in Commerce City on Wednesday morning due to a deadly crash involving five vehicles.
Fire destroys houses in South Chicago community One house burned to the ground, another was also destroyed,...
A house burned to the ground in a fire in the South Chicago community on Chicago
Community rallies around Bay Area kayak fishing champion injured in crash
A Rohnert Park woman who splits her time between working as a school office manager and winning gold medals for kayak fishing is on a long road to recovery following a solo-vehicle crash last month.
Man killed in crash on Highway 1 on North Coast of Santa Cruz County
A 58-year-old Santa Rosa man died in a car crash on Highway 1 Monday afternoon, according to officials.
‘A wonderful thing that will save lives’: Coronado bridge is finally getting its anti-suicide barrier
Designs are ready for the $145 million steel-mesh barrier, environmental analysis is complete, and two key approvals are expected next month.
Traffic: I-610 North Loop main lanes closed due to heavy truck
There will be major traffic delays northeast of Houston due to I-610 North Loop eastbound lanes being closed on Wednesday due to a heavy truck crash.
Southbound lanes of I-25 closed near Castle Rock due to crash The southbound lanes of I-25 were closed Wedn...
The southbound lanes of I-25 reopened Wednesday morning near Castle Rock after a crash.
San Antonio firefighters highlight flash flood dangers amid Flood Awareness Week
With stormy weather returning, firefighters urge residents: “Turn Around, Don’t Drown.” Learn how to stay safe amid Flood Awareness Week...
Houston weather: Heavy rain, scattered storms for Wednesday, flood advisory
There will be heavy rain Wednesday morning before things start to improve in the afternoon with isolated storms. However, rainy conditions will stick around for the week.
Large fire destroys 2 homes in South Chicago
Two homes were destroyed in a large fire Wednesday morning in the city's South Chicago neighborhood.
Car catches fire and explodes near Charging Bull statue in Lower Manhattan
A car caught fire and exploded Tuesday evening in Lower Manhattan, sending thick black smoke into the air near the Charging Bull.