Officials in the French Caribbean island of Martinique searched Wednesday for a missing hiker who was part of a group of nine swept away by a swollen river. One of the other hikers died and seven were ...

Fueled by low humidity and gusting winds, the Camp House Fire started near Brimson on Sunday afternoon. The Jenkins Fire ...

Summerlike heat smashed record highs in parts of the Northern Plains and upper Midwest the past few days, including one city ...

A court in Moscow on Wednesday convicted one of the leaders of a prominent independent election monitoring group on charges of organizing the work of an ''undesirable'' organization and sentenced him ...

Fire crews from across the area battled a fire at the Ponderosa Landfill Tuesday evening. Blue Earth County officials believe ...