Neighbors and visitors to parks in New York City are watching the grounds and scanning the skies. Where there’s smoke, there ...

Recent lack of rainfall in the Northeast has led to a severe drought in the I-95 corridor from Virginia to Massachusetts. Some of the worst conditions have been in New York and New Jersey, where ...

The Aurora City Council is set to consider a $759.6 million 2025 city budget, almost $200 million higher than last year’s budget.

The East may not face the same threats of massive wildfires that have become an ominous hallmark of life in the West. But the risks are underestimated.

The Jennings Creek wildfire was 90% contained in Jersey and 69% contained in New York, according to authorities.

A Fire Weather Watch remains in effect as the New York City Tri-State is the driest it’s been in nearly 120 years, creating ...

People north of New York City and in northern New Jersey are being warned about more smoke Thursday due to the Jennings Creek Fire, which is burning along the New Jersey and New York border. Meanwhile ...

A fire sent smoke billowing from the top of a luxury 44-story building in the Hudson Yards development on Manhattan’s West ...

A fire on the roof of a 44-story luxury apartment building sent plumes of dark smoke into the New York City skyline on ...

A fire on the roof of a 44-story luxury apartment building sent plumes of dark smoke into the New York City skyline.

New Jersey’s governor declared a drought warning. Black Hawk helicopters scooped water from a lake to dump on a burning ...

A severe drought watch with no rain in sight has gripped the Northeastern U.S., creating “unprecedented” conditions for fire, ...