Abandoned oil and gas wells pose environmental and public health risks. For three decades, the state has mismanaged funds earmarked for minimizing the threat.

President Donald Trump said Tuesday night that Venezuela will turn over 30 million to 50 million barrels of oil to the United States, to be sold at market value and with the proceeds controlled by the ...

East Texas (KLTV) - Dozens of grass fires and dry conditions across East Texas have prompted county judges to enact burn bans in their respective counties. Trinity County: Trinity County has announced ...

Evacuation warnings were issued for some Los Angeles County residents ahead of a storm that will deliver several days of rain in Southern California. An evacuation warning, urging residents to be ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — A grass fire burned about 500 acres near Hutchinson on Thursday, prompting an evacuation order. Residents were able to return home just before 8:30 p.m. The fire was reported ...

A prescribed burn is scheduled in the San Bernardino National Forest from December 18 to 20. Smoke from the burn may be visible in the Big Bear Valley and the High Desert. The operation aims to reduce ...

MORA COUNTY, N.M. – The State of New Mexico is providing free well water testing for residents within one mile of the Hermits Peak-Calf Canyon burn scar. The New Mexico Environment Department is ...

A prescribed burn is scheduled to begin Monday at the Point Arena-Stornetta Unit of the California Coastal National Monument, the Bureau of Land Management said. The burn is part of an ongoing effort ...

Leon County is extending its burn ban a second time as drought conditions persist locally. The ban has now been pushed out to Dec. 10 – though it could be subject to change again. The news was shared ...

HONG KONG (AP) — Firefighters battled for a second day to extinguish a blaze at a high-rise apartment complex in Hong Kong on Thursday, as the death toll rose to 94 in one of the deadliest blazes in ...

Macquarie strategists, including Walt Chancellor, revealed that they are forecasting that U.S. crude inventories will be up by 4.9 million barrels for the week ending November 21. Image by yamonstro ...

Leon County is extending its countywide burn ban for one more week in response to increased fire risk in the midst of an "exceptional drought" throughout the Big Bend. The first ban, which took the ...