The Chicago Fire Department responded to around 90 calls between the extreme heat and people in distress in the water, spokesman Larry Langford said.

Neighbors who jumped into a Spring subdivision pond are sharing new details about the desperate effort to save a 2-year-old boy and his 74-year-old relative. Witnesses say a female first responder ...

A 6-year-old girl died over the weekend when she was swept away by a current on Long Island. An expert has suggestions for ...

The proposal follows the tragic death of resident Maureen Gilbert during severe flooding and subsequent recommendations from ...