1812: Prime Minister Spencer Percival is assassinated by John Bellingham in the lobby of the House of Commons. On the same day, the waltz is introduced into English ballrooms. Some observers consider ...

A fire at Baltimore's Mitchell Courthouse Tuesday prompted renewed calls for updated buildings. The courthouse was evacuated due to an electrical fire on the fourth floor, according to the ...

(Representational Image) A planned fire training drill caused brief alarm at Baltimore/Washington International Airport, following an unrelated car fire incident earlier this mont. REUTERS/ Umit ...

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Thursday that her office is working to restore funding to the National Fire Academy in ... debt ceiling by mid-July Baltimore taxpayer-funded nonprofit ...

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Former Philadelphia Tribune sports photographer Harold “Mic” Hammie remembers his young sister Barbara Hammie, a longtime nurse, who died from injuries sustained in a tragic fire last November ...

The gross earnings (from traffic of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, exclusive of the controlled or affiliated lines, for the month of November were $5,757,747, an increase of $437,984 over ...

According to Indiana State Police, a semi-trailer fire at mile marker 232 near Roselawn required police to close the highway shortly after 1:30 p.m. Monday. The cause of the fire has not yet been ...

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates fired manager Derek Shelton following a rocky opening month to the season that saw Pittsburgh quickly slip into last place in the NL Central. General manager ...

Spencer Patterson, 31, was sentenced to 8½ years in prison for attempted battery with a deadly weapon, striking a law ...