SANTA ROSA, Calif. — A series of historically deadly Northern California wildfires regained momentum Wednesday as winds whipped back up, pushing blazes through parched hills and vineyards and prompting more evacuations from an arc of flames th... read more
SONOMA COUNTY, CA — The number of deaths attributed to the devastating Tubbs Fire in Santa Rosa rose Tuesday evening. Eleven bodies have now been recovered, with all the deaths related to the devastating, wind-fueled fire that tore into the Santa Rosa a... read more
Reno Police at Home of Las Vegas Shooting Suspect *** Las Vegas Metro Police Department says to locate missing loved ones call 1-866-535-5654. *** Reno Police are at a home owned by the suspect in Sunday night’s mass shooting in Las Vegas. Public ... read more
Here’s How You Can Donate Blood In Las Vegas By Danielle Campoamor7 hours ago SHARE In the aftermath of what is now the deadliest mass shooting in United States’ history, it would behoove us all to look for the helpers. Yes, that’s not e... read more
By Adam Forrest @adamtomforrest Ten days on from Hurricane Harvey making landfall on the southern coast of Texas, the scale of terrible devastation is becoming clear. Officials in the US state have updated the death toll related to the flooding to 63. An... read more
What’s happening in Houston? Since Thursday, over 30 inches of rain have fallen on Houston and its surrounding area. Hurricane Harvey has already caused the worst flooding in Texas history, with rains expected to continue through Friday. Many in Houston... read more
HOUSTON — Cheryl Conley curled herself against a wall of the George R. Brown Convention Center on Friday, watching a family hauling their things to the exit, wishing she could do the same. Forced to leave her boarding house by Hurricane Harvey’s f... read more
When the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey left people and pets of Houston displaced, one homeless man gave up the comfort of a bed to help groom animals in need. When Hurricane Harvey hit the city of Houston, Texas, its residents were left to evacuate or s... read more
ByMADHURI SATHISH 4 weeks ago Tropical depression Harvey first formed in the Caribbean, but slowly dissipated due to less-than-ideal environmental conditions. It redeveloped in the Gulf of Mexico, however, and is expected to make landfall along the Texas ... read more
By Adam Forrest @adamtomforrest As many of The Big Issue’s magazine vendors know all too well, getting off the streets and out of homelessness can be extremely difficult. One ground-breaking initiative in Devon’s Torbay area has seen eight rough slee... read more