Few countries in the rest of the developed world build homes with wood. Instead, they use concrete blocks or masonry, which do not catch fire. The United States ranks low in fire safety worldwide.

When entire neighborhoods burn down, we fail to identify the biggest cause: In the U.S., we still build homes with wood.

There have been no fines handed out in Greater Manchester to people using wood burning stoves, despite more than 400 ...

The annual session of the Wood County Commission meeting as the Board of Equalization and Review got underway Monday. Wood ...

The Humboldt County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday unanimously approved a comment letter — with a couple minor changes — on the environmental impacts of a controversial wood pellet project.

KALAMAZOO, Mich. (WOOD) — After 34 years in public service, Kalamazoo City Manager Jim Ritsema will retire late this year. Ritsema, who has been the city manager since 2013, will retire effective Nov.

Conestoga Capital Advisors, an asset management company, released its fourth-quarter 2024 investor letter. A copy of the ...

During a sentencing hearing Monday, Maria Patricio, 63, the central figure in Operation Blooming Onion was sentenced to about ...

When considering what kind of technology to use, we need to ask the same question as our Paleolithic ancestors probably did – ...

Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, wrote of an unspecified great matter of state said to bear directly on the Queen’s life.

True, but they did not cancel our neighbor’s late-1950s wood-frame home in the same zone. We hear that insurers in California are mandated to consider a home’s fire-resistant elements.

The Corrections Commissioner’s attempt to allay concerns on new legislation has been met with an icy response from the union, ...