I thought, ‘I’m going to do what my conscience dictates, and let the chips fall where they may,’ ” James Gaddis told TCPalm.

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A whale watching event will be held at 14 locations along the coastline, from Fort Stevens to Harris Beach (Cape Foulweather, usually a participant, is currently closed).

Central Whidbey, which deployed the 25-foot Marine 5 rescue boat from Keystone, requested support from North Whidbey Fire and Rescue to search on the northern shores of the island, as the initial ...

With state parks still recovering from deep budget cuts following the Great Recession, proponents say the increased revenue ...

Homes, a chemical factory and an Amazon warehouse were at risk from the fast-moving wildfire. Listen to Story Wildfires in Long Island prompt state of emergency declaration Major highway and military ...

A state of emergency has been declared for Long Island, N.Y., after several brush fires affected the area this weekend. New York Governor Kathy Hochul made the announcement on Saturday ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency in Suffolk County. Towns and communities in Long Island, New York, were on alert Saturday after brush fires spewed thick smoke into the air.

Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency on Saturday as crews battled growing brush fires on Long Island. The first fire ... Conservation, State Parks and the New York State Police are among ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Brush fires on New York’s Long Island have picked up quickly amid high winds. They are spewing thick gray ...