For millions of New Yorkers in the concrete jungle and beyond, the spate of wildfires at their backdoor was unthinkable.

A severe drought watch with no rain in sight has gripped the Northeastern U.S., creating “unprecedented” conditions for fire, ...

With wildfire activity flaring in the Northeast and continued burns in California, scientists are concerned by coast-to-coast ...

The 23-year-old victim died several days after Jaheem Warren put her in a chokehold outside a New York City hotel, officials ...

New York has urged its 8.5 million residents to save water as America's biggest city endures an unprecedented period without ...

The New York City fire department has responded to 229 brush fires from October 29 to Nov. 12, a record for any two-week period.

Fires also erupted in Brooklyn’s Prospect Park and Manhattan’s Inwood Hill Park ... and reservoirs will likely continue until ...

As the first significant brush fire hit Manhattan yesterday afternoon (Wednesday), officials continued to announce preventive ...

Amtrak resumed service on trains between New York’s Penn Station and New Haven, Connecticut, after a brush fire near East ...

Drought has parched the Northeast United States for weeks, draining reservoirs, priming the landscape for damaging wildfires ...

A severe drought in the Northeast, that isn't expected to lessen up soon, has caused an "unprecedented number of brush fires" ...