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Dale Earnhardt’s widow and son battle over a $30 billion data center on his North Carolina land

A giant data center proposed for Dale Earnhardt's family property has drawn fierce opposition from residents of Mooresville.

A wildfire is tearing through the mountains north of LA, with thousands under evacuation orders

A wildfire in the mountains north of Los Angeles is tearing through thousands of acres and forcing evacuations after igniting ...

Rapidly spreading brush fire prompts an evacuation order for thousands north of Los Angeles

A brush fire north of Los Angeles is spreading quickly and forcing evacuations in the area. The Canyon Fire ignited Thursday ...

2 charged after 10-year-old girl killed in boating incident in North Carolina

Two people have been arrested following a boating incident in North Carolina that killed a 10-year-old girl and left one ...

Firefighters make progress against blaze that forced thousands to flee north of Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES — Firefighters in a mountainous area north of Los Angeles made good progress in their battle against a brush fire that has forced thousands of people to evacuate, officials said Friday.

Wildfire north of Los Angeles forces thousands to flee; containment grows

A day after the Canyon Fire ignited in Ventura County, it has torched nearly 5,000 acres of land and triggered evacuation orders.

Inside the high-stakes work of Hawaii's elite lifeguards on Oahu's North Shore: "A challenging playbook"

Lifeguards on Oahu's North Shore race through swells on jet skis, just another day for a team that trains to face the worst ...

Mississippi River reopens north of St. Louis after fatal helicopter crash

The Mississippi River has reopened to vessel traffic north of St. Louis after closing because a helicopter crashed into a ...