North Carolina has declared a state of emergency after Tropical Storm Chantal caused severe flooding and at least six deaths. Gov. Josh Stein announced the declaration Thursday, citing overwhelmed ...

The National Urban League has declared a “state of emergency” over civil rights policies in response to the Trump administration. In its annual State of Black America report that was ...

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Severe flooding has hit Lincoln County, Missouri, particularly affecting the town of Elsberry, where emergency services have conducted multiple water rescues. Quentin Laws, the Lincoln County Emerg… ...

Severe Weather Parts of Lincoln County under state of emergency due to flooding Between 6-9 inches of rain slammed Elsberry, Missouri, Saturday night into Sunday morning.

Evacuations and swift-water rescues took place northwest of St. Louis Saturday night and early Sunday morning after torrential rain led to potentially deadly flash flooding.

Wilonsky: What to do about the latest ‘state of emergency’ in Deep Ellum Yet another chapter in the endless story about the life, death and rebirth of the downtown neighborhood. By Robert Wilonsky ...

National Urban League declared state of emergency in response to Trump policies, citing threats to civil rights gains and attacks on diversity and inclusion programs.

Marc Morial, president of the National Urban League, discussed the organization's efforts to resist what he calls an unprecedented assault on civil rights gains of the last 70 years.

On Thursday morning, Mahoning County commissioners approved the hiring of Conner O’Halloran as the new emergency planning and E911 administrator. The EMA, according to its website, is tasked ...

State leaders said they plan to appeal the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s denial of disaster assistance for Western Maryland communities slammed by flooding in May.