A plumbing emergency ruined thousands of books, closing a North Philly hub’s library
The trouble was discovered on Christmas Day, when an eagle-eyed neighbor spotted water coming out of the door of Tree House’s ...
Delta passengers in Atlanta forced to evacuate plane on emergency slides amid winter storm
Flight 2668 had 201 passengers onboard, who were evacuated from the plane via emergency slides and taken back to the terminal ...
200 passengers forced to evacuate Delta plane on emergency slides due to engine issues
A Delta flight with more than 200 passengers leaving Atlanta was forced to abort takeoff because of an engine issue and ...
US agency declares California wildfires a public health emergency
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on Friday declared a public health emergency for California to address ...
Mobile weighs emergency purchase of bollards after deadly Bourbon Street attack
Mobile city officials will decide Tuesday on whether to spend $167,371 on an emergency purchase for portable bollards two ...
Dear Annie: Is it overstepping for student to reach out to beloved professor who had emergency surgery?
Dear Annie: I am a college student, and I just finished my finals for the fall semester and am now on winter break. Right ...
Winter storm plods into the Deep South, prompting states of emergency and school closures
Another blast of winter storms is closing schools, snarling flights and putting millions of residents on alert across parts ...
Dear Annie: I’m worried about a professor who had a medical emergency last semester ... should I reach out?
I don’t know if I’d be overstepping boundaries to send her more emails letting her know I’m thinking of her, especially since ...
Faulty evacuation alerts woke Angelenos in a panic. What's wrong with L.A.'s emergency system?
An alert from the Los Angeles County Fire Department to evacuate on Thursday afternoon appeared to have been sent in error.
What’s a State of Emergency? Here’s what it means when one is declared in NC
Gov. Stein has issued a State of Emergency for North Carolina. Here’s what that means and some past examples of declarations.
MAP: Emergency room visits for respiratory illnesses are soaring in these states
A number of states are seeing a spike in hospital visits caused by respiratory illnesses as we enter the New Year.
Company behind incorrect evacuation alerts in Los Angeles says it has added new safeguards
Genasys, the company behind Los Angeles' emergency alert technology, said it has "not been able to replicate" an error that sent inaccurate information to millions.