Wildfires rage across North Carolina

Officials have declared a state of emergency in a western North Carolina community where a wildfire has burned hundreds of acres, some structures and now is threatening dozens of homes.

Tornado flips, damages homes in Lousiana

Tornadoes ripped through parts of Louisiana overnight, flipping and damaging several homes. The mayor of the village of Tangipahoa was out surveying the destruction Thursday.

Earthquake rocks California

A magnitude 6.4 earthquake rocked the Northern California coast early Tuesday morning, left two people dead, caused gas leaks, shattered glass, left thousands without power, one buckled highway and jittery residents living through dozens of aftershocks.