This town became so contaminated with lead and toxic waste that the EPA ordered a mandatory evacuation in 2004, leaving ...
Dr. Reed Timmer reported from Woodward, Oklahoma, where wind-driven flames threatened buildings as flames popped up on multiple sides of town. A chemical spill poisoned an entire town. Dogs are ...
Cadiz Road once formed part of the main route between Los Angeles and Phoenix. Paved highways later bypassed the road, draining traffic and purpose from everything along it. Ghost towns and damaged ...
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I was born and raised in Parkersburg and I’ve been proud to admit that fact. When I was 18, I moved to Huntington to attend college at Marshall. Ten years later, I moved to Palm Beach County, Fla., ...
Boley, Oklahoma, one of the state’s historic all-Black towns, offered Black travelers a safe haven along Route 66. News On 6 anchor Kim Jackson will explore the town’s story in her full story on ...
Editor’s note: This story has been updated to correct the amount of land confirmed to be burned so far. WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — About 145,000 acres have burned in wildfire that rapidly spread from the ...
An entire community is grieving after two young boys died after falling through the ice in a creek in Avant over the weekend. Families say the boys were close friends, and in a tight-knit town like ...
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A ghost town revival

The Economic Hardship Reporting Project and Oxford American report on Picher, Oklahoma's annual Christmas parade, reviving ...
Picher, Oklahoma, where silence, decay, and uneasy history still hang in the air, is a ghost town locals warn against exploring alone.
The Raynham Select Board voted 2-0 to give Police Chief David LaPlante a 10% raise, with one Select Board member — Joe Pacheco — abstaining from the vote. "This was motivated by the fact that we ...
Viral creators and veteran charities bring a live-fire, gaming-driven charity event to Skiatook, OK, raising funds for veteran wellness and outreach. Creators have the power to mobilize millions, and ...