Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley asked for full-time employees to augment a mostly volunteer brush-clearing crew two years ago.

The dogs, hoses, and armored cars were not effective in the way that Bull Connor and much of white Birmingham wanted them to ...

Gloria Campbell, who died Thursday at 94, was an icon of the local Civil Rights Movement, along with her husband, Bishop Lawrence Campbell Sr. They both led civil rights protests in Danville at the ...

Her death was announced by Bibleway Cathedral, a church she co-founded with her late husband, Bishop Lawrence Campbell Sr.

By Dylan Deprey No matter the skin color, the geographic location or the religion, there are four words every American has ...

In 1963, during the height of the Civil Rights Movement, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr and his colleagues at the Southern ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A resident sprays their property with a garden hose as the Eaton Fire engulfs structures across the street ...

MAKKAH, 17th September, 2015 (WAM) -- The Saudi Civil Defense teams succeeded in the early hours of today's morning in the evacuation of 1028 Asian pilgrims from an eight floor hotel in Al-Azizyiah ...

The Kenneth Fire has grown to roughly 50 acres as it burns along a historic fire corridor dangerously close to homes in the Mountain View neighborhood, KTLA’s helicopter footage shows.

The extraordinary winds have created extreme fire behavior almost impossible to ... an associate professor of civil and environmental engineering at UC Irvine. “Then we had this weather system ...

LOS ANGELES — A fast-moving fire in the Hollywood Hills erupted Wednesday night as more evacuations were ordered for Los Angeles residents and fire crews battled three other major blazes that ...

This column was adapted from the forthcoming “New Prize for These Eyes: The Rise of America’s Second Civil Rights Movement,” to be released on Jan. 14. As an author and journalist ...