An independent committee investigating Hong Kong’s deadliest fire in decades has heard arguments on how improper practices ...

CONYERS, Ga. — Nearly two years after the BioLab fire, a new study reveals for the first time what was inside the chemical plume. The Georgia Tech study found 26 chemical species (basically separate ...

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The Palisades Fire trial ended with a hung jury. But for locals, the verdict has been clear since January 7, 2025: State and local officials are guilty of negligence. Federal prosecutors had a ...

A deadlocked jury for the man accused of sparking the inferno that led to the Palisades Fire has fueled fear that ideology is making its way into the jury box, with one former prosecutor concerned ...

Jurors could not reach a verdict in the trial against the man accused of starting the deadly LA wildfire last year. Reading time 2 minutes Federal prosecutors failed to secure a conviction against ...

A mistrial was declared Friday in the federal arson trial of Jonathan Rinderknecht, the man accused of sparking the deadly Palisades Fire, after jurors said they were hopelessly deadlocked and unable ...

A judge has declared a mistrial in the case against a man accused of deliberately sparking a wildfire that eventually became the most destructive fire in Los Angeles history. Jurors said they were ...

The towering plume of smoke from the BioLab chemical fire in Rockdale County nearly two years ago contained compounds from more than two dozen chemical families, including dangerous amounts of bromide ...

A 2022 city-commissioned report outlined needed improvements for the Columbus Division of Fire, but many gaps remain. The fire union and city officials acknowledge issues with staffing, equipment, and ...

Matthew Wolfe's new book tells the story of the Earth Liberation Front, eco-saboteurs who set fires and became FBI terror targets ...

Smoke smolders from the Lineage cold storage facility as Los Angeles Fire Department firefighters battle a fire that flared back on Sunday in Boyle Heights.(Kayla Bartkowski / Los Angeles Times) To ...