Angelenos have been glued to their phones for the latest alerts and information. At around 4 p.m. Thursday — everyone in L.A. County received an alert from the Office of Emergency Management to ...

Officials told millions of residents to disregard an evacuation warning they were mistakenly sent due to a “technical error.” ...

Two workers were seriously injured after a car struck them and their garbage truck in Batavia Tuesday morning. According to ...

CHARLOTTE (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Emergency crews battled a two-alarm house fire in south Charlotte on Christmas Day, according to the Charlotte Fire Department. Charlotte Fire reported the blaze ...

A fire alarm at Paris's iconic Eiffel Tower saw hundreds evacuated. Emergency responders were sent in as people fled the French landmark while the situation was dealt with. A technical fault is ...

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The Portland Trail Blazers ended a six-game losing streak in the most dramatic fashion, defeating the Denver Nuggets with a huge buzzer-beating one-handed drive by Anfernee Simons. This moment is ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency Wednesday as the H5N1 bird flu virus moved from the Central Valley to Southern California dairy herds, while federal officials confirmed the first U ...

Cathy Chase, president of Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety, urged the department to approve automatic emergency braking for heavy trucks and technology to prevent impaired driving.

As convenient as it might be to use your phone as an alarm clock, standalone alarm clocks come with all kinds of features that can make waking up — or even going to sleep — a little less painful.

All new cars and trucks sold in the US from September 2027 must have rear seat belt warnings. Enhanced rules for the front seat belt warning will come into effect in September 2026. NHTSA ...

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration changed an existing rule to expand and enhance seatbelt warning requirements. By Amanda Holpuch The National Highway Traffic Safety ...