Officials say emergency preparedness doesn't have to be complicated; just a few essentials, all in one place, can help you get through severe weather more safely.

Gov. Henry McMaster urged South Carolinians to check on one another during and after the winter storm. It's "our best defense ...

A handful of states have preemptively declared states of emergency — with others urging caution — as a ferocious winter storm ...

As a major snowstorm approaches Maryland this weekend, Gov. Wes Moore has declared a State of Preparedness for the entire ...

As a polar vortex brings what the Weather Channel calls 'Winter Storm Fern' to Georgia this weekend, Gov. Brian Kemp says to ...

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has proclaimed Monday through Sunday as Community Risk Reduction Week in Michigan. The week coincides with Martin Luther King Jr. Day, which is recognized as a National Day of ...

Jan. 9 (UPI) --Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Friday said he authorized the state's National Guard to be "staged and ready" amid protests against the Trump administration after a federal immigration law ...

A Minnesota National Guard Humvee patrols John Ireland Boulevard at the Minnesota State Capitol building in St. Paul on Saturday, Jan., 16, 2021. (John Autey / Pioneer Press) Gov. Tim Walz on Thursday ...

SEATTLE — State leaders warned Tuesday that widespread flooding across Washington is far from over, calling the disaster one of the most devastating in state history and cautioning that recovery could ...

OREGON, USA — A federal judge ruled Thursday that the Trump administration unlawfully attempted to shut down a Federal Emergency Management Agency program that provides billions of dollars for ...

(The Center Square) – Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson, on Wednesday, held a press briefing to announce he has requested a disaster declaration from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to address ...