The contingent includes 100 Missouri National Guard soldiers, 21 state troopers and five disaster medical assistance workers.

San Mateo County Supervisors are urging Gov. Gavin Newsom to declare a state of emergency to help stabilize California’s home ...

A storm surge as high as 12 feet is forecast for Tampa Bay and up to 15 feet for points farther south between Sarasota and Fort Myers as Hurricane Milton churns closer to the west coast of Florida.

State officials said 352 health-care facilities had reported evacuations, including 16 hospitals and seven hospice facilities ...

For years, the university — which has an extension campus on the grounds of the former Golden Gate Baptist Seminary in ...

Troy Smith, allegedly caught with a brick of cocaine following Sept. 26 plane emergency, was already under DEA investigation ...

Inside the broadly unregulated world of emergency alerts, through the eyes of those responsible for sending them ...

Universities have aggressively expanded medical schools with the hope that could curb a looming doctor shortage. Instead, the ...

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That holds especially true for the laying of the cornerstone for the very first medical building at UC San Francisco’s historic Parnassus Heights campus, an occasion set in motion by a politician’s ...

A hurricane “a whiskery shy” of a Category 5 storm is set to hit the state’s west coast as early as Wednesday night, Gov. Ron ...