PORT CHICAGO, Calif. (KGO) -- Seventy-five years ago next week, a quiet naval weapons loading post in the East Bay all but disappeared in a huge fireball, taking hundreds of sailors with it. Next week ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A commemoration event Wednesday marked 109-years since the Eastland ship disaster. Descendants of the victims gathered along the Chicago Riverwalk for a moment of silence. It was in ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Anyone whose home or business sustained damage from tornadoes in the Chicago area this past summer can now get help with repairs. The Federal Emergency Management Agency has opened a ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Being prepared for disasters is important, which is why emergency leaders are teaming up with a North Side church. Disaster preparedness training sessions are being held throughout ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CHICAGO – Two disaster recovery centers will ...

CHICAGO (WGN) – This week marks the 30th anniversary of the devastating Chicago Heat Wave of 1995. Over 700 people died in the oppressive heat that year. WGN-TV’s Mike Lowe spoke with former WGN-TV ...

Before this trip, I had never heard of the Port Chicago Disaster. And honestly? That’s the problem. After spending the week in Concord, CA, attending events planned around the 81st Anniversary of the ...