A state bill and a dueling Multnomah County proposal aim to ensure that fuel companies can cover cleanup costs immediately after a disaster.

When it comes to adapting to the consequences of climate change, the federal government has relied heavily on one flagship program: Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities. Administered by ...

New data from the U.S. Census Bureau shows that one out of every five Michiganians is highly vulnerable to disasters like extreme weather.

A public safety expert warned that the DHS shutdown could devastate local disaster response, with grant funding impacted as extreme weather threatens communities.

A key state emergency fund controlled by Governor Ron DeSantis has officially expired, setting up a major policy dispute in Tallahassee.

The Trump administration is proposing massive changes to the Federal Emergency Management Agency. We asked disaster experts to weigh in.

The Jennings County Emergency Management Agency applied for and was awarded a grant of $14,500 to conduct a full-scale ...

While DHS said that "essential missions and functions will continue" during a shutdown, many employees will be working ...

Another shutdown for parts of the federal government is expected this weekend, following an impasse over funding for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security amid a push by Democrats for changes in ...

FEMA says it can continue emergency response early in a shutdown, but prolonged funding gaps could disrupt planning with state and local partners ...

Senators left Washington this week without a deal to fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), sending the federal ...

The federal government appears to be barreling toward yet another partial shutdown this week, as Democrats and Republicans remain at odds over a deal to keep the Department of Homeland Security ...