The AJC has learned a former top U.S. wildlife official wrote Gov. Brian Kemp to warn that a mine planned near the Okefenokee Swamp would threaten the fragile ecosystem.

Authorities are searching part of Alaska's western coast for an aircraft that went missing while carrying 10 people.

The bill would also return two key federal mineral leases to Twin Metals Minnesota, the company vying to build an underground ...

Firefighters are working to contain the Los Angeles fires. As of Jan. 16, the Palisades Fire consumed more than 23,000 acres and was 31% contained. The Eaton Fire, which has scorched more than ...

Firefighters battled a blaze at a waste-management facility in Irvine just after 9 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 22, extinguishing it in about an hour, an Orange County Fire Authority official said.

One man was hospitalized Wednesday after two yachts burst into flames and sank in Manhasset Bay off Long Island’s Port Washington, authorities said. The fire fully engulfed a 43-foot Marine ...

A man is wanted on murder and assault charges tied to a dispute outside a bar in Waterbury earlier this month that left one man dead and another injured. Garrett Piper, 25, is wanted on a warrant ...

Pride flag displays outside State Department facilities were previously banned under a $1.2 trillion spending package signed by President Joe Biden in March that held that “none of the funds ...

Here in California, Gov. Gavin Newsom is pitching himself as an advocate for a leaner state government. It’s such a preposterous claim that it’s gotten pushback from the mainstream media.

The state agency has hired an outside consulting firm to review its forensics practices in an attempt to restore public confidence in its employees’ work. The CBI received $3 million in funding ...

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer, a co-chair of Harris’s campaign, had already spent one in every four days outside her state last year even before October, according to a Detroit News analysis.

(KDVR) — Colorado School of Mines head football coach Pete Sterbick ... to become the next offensive coordinator at Montana State University. Sterbick was promoted to head coach in 2023 and ...