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

New York City has had over 230 brush fires since Oct. 29, after its driest month since record-keeping began in 1869.

Kathy Hochul announced this morning a major reduction in the cost of the controversial congestion pricing plan. Hochul ...

Amtrak resumed service on trains between New York’s Penn Station and New Haven, Connecticut, after a brush fire near East ...

The FDNY said it has responded to 229 brush fires since Oct. 29, calling it the most in city history over a two-week stretch.

New York City’s ongoing drought has sparked a record 215 brush fires in just the past two weeks, FDNY officials said ...

New York and the Northeast are in the midst of their worst fire season in more than a decade, with little relief in sight for ...

The Central Terminal Restoration Corp., the nonprofit that owns and manages the historic site, plans to spend more than $33 ...

Police arrested a volunteer firefighter on charges that he intentionally set a brush fire on Long Island, NBC New York ...

Full Amtrak service between Penn Station and New Rochelle was restored Wednesday evening, following a transformer fire Tuesday that halted trains on their tracks. Work crews were making emergency ...

But all of this dry weather comes at a cost. We have a high fire risk for the lower elevations of Southern Vermont, ...

U.S. passenger railroad Amtrak said Wednesday it was temporarily suspending all train service between New York and Washington ...