Fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, a series of ferocious wildfires erupted the second week of January and roared ...

Nassau County Republicans are taking it on the chin politically in the proposed settlement of two cases claiming the GOP redistricting of the county legislature was illegally discriminatory. And ...

A New York county has agreed to redraw its voting map after a lawsuit claimed its political boundaries disenfranchised residents of color.

The president of West Virginia's largest gun-lobbying group has been appointed to fill the seat of a lawmaker-elect who was ousted ...

The Minnesota Supreme Court heard arguments Thursday on how deeply it should intervene in a power struggle between Democrats and ...

Law enforcement agencies in Stockton and San Joaquin County said they would follow California law and would not help ICE with ...

Preserving land to make a park can add value to a community. Preserving land that borders parks puts preserved space where it belongs.

The sweeping zoning changes are supposed to spur housing construction, especially in places not previously keen on hosting it ...

York County leaders recognized his achievements but sought to inventory and celebrate other milestones in Wolf’s 2 terms by ...

A plan for an open space in Douglas County is causing some concern among residents whose properties border the land.

Florida spent Tuesday preparing for its most significant bout of winter weather since 1989, with airports closing and officials calling for residents in the western Panhandle to stay off the roads.

All Travel Advisories in Western New York have been lifted as of 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday. BUFFALO, N.Y. — In an updated map ...