This was one of the most catastrophic fires in the history of Solano County,” said District Attorney Krishna Abrams.

A Florida man who fatally stabbed his estranged wife’s sister and parents and then set fire to their house is scheduled for execution in Florida under a death warrant signed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis.

A Fort Worth Fire Department captain died after a tragic accident resulting from a fall, the department said this week. Capt. Daniel Cearley, 50, served the city for 28 years and was an exemplary firefighter and leader, the department said in a statement on social media.

Scattered rain and slightly cooler temperatures limited the spread of multiple wildfires burning across Colorado’s Western Slope.

Staff will reopen part of the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park in Colorado as cleanup efforts continue following a large wildfire that scorched over 4,000 acres.

The situation has put pressure on Serbia's increasingly autocratic President Aleksandar Vucic, who has refused the protesters' demand to call an early parliamentary election.

HOUSTON — An 18-wheeler-tanker exploded and caught fire on the US-90 Alternate entrance ramp at Fondren Saturday morning, according to the Houston Fire Department. Houston TranStar reported that the explosion and flames completely shut down the roadway headed west, as well as the three frontage road lanes.

Fire crews have been tackling a blaze at a derelict mill that saw a large plume of black smoke rise above Halifax. The fire broke out just before 19:00 BST on Saturday at the building in Cinderhill Works in the Siddal area.

A fire at an industrial plant in Russia’s Ryazan region has killed 11 people and injured 130. The blaze broke out Friday at the Elastik plant in the Shilovsky District.