South Africa on Sunday declared a national disaster after widespread flooding that destroyed homes and killed dozens, while ...

The visible damage of disaster always gets our attention. What happens next is quieter, just as dangerous and requires our preparation to survive.

Flooding caused by weeks of torrential rains in northern South Africa has forced the famed Kruger National Park to suspend visits and evacuate some guests and staff members.

Lawmakers in Frankfort have spent the last two sessions granting developers tax breaks to build data centers. Senate ...

An alert system is now available for people in Pike County, Kentucky coming up on the one-year anniversary of devastating ...

Pike County Emergency Management is introducing a new way to keep the public safe in the event of an emergency. Pike County Emergency Management Director Nee ...

Pinski comes to the Herald-Leader from the Louisville Courier-Journal, where she also covered state politics. Her work for ...

A task force made up of state lawmakers are studying ways to improve the state response as the Kentucky General Assembly ...

Three years after catastrophic flooding devastated eastern Kentucky, claiming more than 40 lives and destroying entire communities, 18 families in Knott County, Kentucky, are receiving a Christmas ...