After 23 years as Williamstown's fire chief, Craig Pedercini is retiring. His replacement, Jeffrey Dias, starts in May, and ...

ELY — A woman and two dogs are dead after a fire late Tuesday evening. According to a news release from the Ely Fire Department, firefighters were dispatched at 11:08 p.m. to a report of a fire at a ...

Lt. Raymond Vargas Jr., who served out of the Baltimore County Fire Station 55 in Perry Hall, died last month in the line of ...

Longtime Auburn firefighter Matt Cain stepped into a new role as the city’s next fire chief on April 1, following ...

Spencer Tejedas was greeted by a seemingly endless line of co-workers and friends, all considered family, as he returned to ...

Two officers on patrol rescued a woman from her burning home Sunday night, highlighting the critical role of smoke detectors ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday calling for the dismantling of the U.S. Education Department, advancing a campaign promise to take apart an agency that’s been a ...

President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order to begin dismantling the US Department of Education, seeking to fulfill decades of conservative ambition to get rid of the agency ...

and agency operations here at the Department.” The question may come down to: How many staffers can the administration fire before the agency is not able to fulfill its mandated responsibilities?

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump ordered his administration on Thursday to dismantle the Department of Education ... "But he understands that if you fire all the staff and smash it to ...

Ben Curtis/AP Share WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday calling for the dismantling of the U.S. Education Department, advancing a campaign promise to take ...