Fire Department Chief Ronnie Villanueva said the workers had to make it through the most treacherous part themselves, climbing over more than 12 feet (3.6 meters) of loose dirt before rescuers could ...

All 31 construction workers who were far inside a huge industrial tunnel in Los Angeles made it to safety after a portion of it collapsed Wednesday evening, an outcome officials called a blessing ...

The Los Angeles Fire Department says 31 workers have been safely removed from an industrial tunnel after part of the ...

Montgomery County authorities are investigating after five dogs were found shot and left to die near Liberty, Kansas.

Dozens of farmworkers were detained and federal agents deployed tear gas at protesters during an immigration raid at a Ventura County agricultural business Thursday. The immigration raid took place ...

The wastewater tunnel has been the works for decades, under construction for five years already, but also under the public's radar, though not for a lack of trying by the county.

None of the 31 construction workers rescued in the tunnel sustained visible injuries, according to LAFD. Firefighters said ...

A small fire damaged two rooms at the Quality Inn in Lee’s Summit on Wednesday afternoon, leading to an evacuation.

A massive tunnel under construction partially collapsed in Los Angeles County, trapping 31 workers 400 feet beneath the ...

Tonight, we were lucky,” interim L.A. Fire Department Chief Ronnie Villanueva said of the improbable rescue of the workers, ...

These tunnels are part of the county’s main sewer system that treats wastewater from more than five million people in the Los Angeles Basin. The new tunnel will be seven miles long and “constructed ...