Multnomah County declared a state of emergency and has opened three daytime cooling centers as oppressive heat strikes the ...

A woman was found dead inside a home where a man was barricaded and in a standoff with the Portland Police Bureau for hours on Sunday. A man was taken into custody after an armed standoff with police ...

A state of emergency has been declared in Waukesha County following widespread flooding that has damaged homes and businesses ...

After severe floods hit Milwaukee County over the weekend, local officials declared a state of emergency. Why hasn't the state done the same?

Severe storms and record rainfall caused flooding, structural damage, evacuations and power outages in multiple parts of the state.