By Austin Castro Click here for updates on this story CENTRAL COAST, Calif. (KION) — In March 2023, the Pajaro levee was breached during winter storms, causing devastation to the surrounding ...

Our hospitals will be empty in the next one or two years.' That was the alarming warning from Chief Medical Directors (CMDs) of University Teaching Hospitals and Federal Medical Centres (FMCs) while ...

The agency was created in the late 1970s and is tasked with helping states and communities impacted by disasters nationwide.

“FEMA has not done their job for the last ... There are currently no available backup federal coordinating officers, who lead federal efforts at each particular incident site.

who lead federal efforts at each particular incident site. That means any new disaster would require the agency to reassign a coordinating officer from an ongoing operation, said Craig Fugate, who led ...

FEMA was created in 1979 by an executive order by President Jimmy Carter. The federal agency has over 20,000 employees and is responsible for coordinating responses to disasters in the U.S ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency is responsible for helping states and neighborhoods affected by disasters. FEMA officials are currently responding to wildfires in California and last year’s ...

President Donald Trump said he would end the Federal Emergency Management Agency "right now" if it was up to him. President Trump made the comments during a visit to North Carolina, where he was ...

Almost four months after Hurricane Helene, many across the region are still in need of housing. FEMA’s Temporary Housing ...

BRISTOL, Tenn. (WCYB) — News 5 was given a tour of the units with FEMA officials. Darryl Dragoo is the federal coordinating officer for Tennessee’s Helene response. "One of the greatest things ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A judge sentenced a former New Mexico State Police officer to seven years in federal prison for possession of child pornography. Sammy Clouthier will spend 85 months in ...

Cameron Hamilton does not appear to have experience coordinating responses to large ... southern border temporary administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, according to two people ...