Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Aug. 30—Haywood County has turned to a rarely used method to speed up the FEMA buyout process — hiring a consulting group to weed ...

For months, state officials have raised concerns that the Federal Emergency Management Agency had not approved a single buyout project. Now it seems the federal government is moving forward. After ...

FAIRMONT, W.Va. — Federal Emergency Management Agency disaster assistance is flowing in Fairmont following torrential Father’s Day weekend rains and flash flooding. Travis Blosser City Manager Travis ...

$29.8 million in federal disaster aid has been approved for August flood victims in Milwaukee, Washington and Waukesha counties. Residents must first file insurance claims and receive denials before ...

HUNTINGTON— The Huntington City Council approved a resolution Monday evening to apply for grants to acquire and demolish certain properties in flood-prone areas in Huntington. The resolution, approved ...

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin speaks in the Oval Office of the White House, Tuesday, March 24, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) WASHINGTON — Homeland Security Secretary ...

WASHINGTON – Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin on Wednesday rescinded a rule that DHS expenditures over $100,000 be personally approved by his office, ending a widely criticized policy ...