Brush fires have been breaking out around Rhode Island and Massachusetts in recent days, and with no immediate end to the drought conditions in sight, the risk level remains severe.

The latest U.S. Drought Monitor that came out Thursday shows just about all of western Massachusetts in the Severe Drought ...

Dry conditions in the Northeast are worsening, creating a scenario for fire danger in the region to persist, an updated map ...

LYNN — After sweeping across more than 400 acres over the weekend, the wildfire is still here, smoldering in the ground ...

The U.S. Drought Monitor has upgraded most of the Berkshires to its heightened danger category, and no rainfall is in sight ...

A 22-year-old Marlborough, N.H., man died Wednesday when his southbound vehicle crossed the center line on Route 12 in Walpole and crashed into a northbound school bus ...

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

BOSTON — Bay Staters should conserve water and avoid burning anything outdoors amid an “unprecedented” wildfire season that ...

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

With wildfire activity flaring in the Northeast and continued burns in California, scientists are concerned by coast-to-coast ...