Parched fields and damaging blazes: The Northeast drought and wildfires in photos More than 58% of the Northeast is in ...

New Jersey’s governor declared a drought warning. Black Hawk helicopters scooped water from a lake to dump on a burning ...

A fire is burning along the New Jersey-New York border as an emergency drought warning emerges. CBS News' Tom Hanson has the ...

Schools and roads are closed as Greenwood Lake prepares for heavy smoke caused by firefighters' big push against the Jennings ...

In this news update we cover what's in NYC's new congestion pricing plan. Plus, the latest on the wildfires in New York and New Jersey.

Efforts to contain the Jennings Creek Wildfire continued Wednesday with a new set of challenges on its sixth day near the New ...

A severe drought in the Northeast, that isn't expected to lessen up soon, has caused an "unprecedented number of brush fires" ...

Authorities in Camden County, New Jersey have announced the cause of a fire that destroyed 16 apartments earlier this week in ...

NJ insurance experts say homeowners, renters and businesses should check current insurance policies, and take these other steps.

Authorities investigating the cause and origin of the Oct. 30 blaze "located evidence that identified this fire as an arson," ...

Conditions in some northeast states are the driest they've been in nearly 120 years as numerous wildfires continue to burn.

The FDNY said it has responded to 229 brush fires since Oct. 29, calling it the most in city history over a two-week stretch.