A lithium-ion battery burst into flames after a dog gnawed at it. Fire officials in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, say the family had charged the battery and left it unplugged on a counter. When they ...

Officials say 87 senior citizens had to be evacuated from a retirement home in Michigan, so the local police had their work cut out for them. The Southgate Police Department says the assisted living ...

A deadly inferno has torn through a massive housing complex in Hong Kong, killing at least 44 people with more than 270 others still missing, in what is shaping up to be the city’s worst disaster in ...