Republican lawmakers, including those from disaster-prone areas, are backing President Trump’s calls to overhaul the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).  “We need a FEMA that looks like ...

Kari Coates leads each class in her role as the county’s EMS Coordinator. This her second time teaching the course. “I hope my passion for this job kind of spills onto them,” Coates said.

The Army Black Hawk helicopter that collided with a passenger plane near Washington, D.C., was drilling mysterious ...

President Trump is considering eliminating FEMA citing inefficiency. States and climate advocates say FEMA needs a fix but it also needs to stay.

The city of Joliet has been holding meetings this week with any residents interested in joining the Community Emergency Response Team to create corps of volunteers to help in emergencies and big ...

ABC7 talked to FEMA to answer viewer questions about wildfire recovery and how to get aid. Watch the Ask7 special here.

President Donald Trump has put the Federal Emergency Management Agency in his crosshairs. The department is responsible for ...

President Donald Trump’s call to possibly eliminate the Federal Emergency Management Agency has Nebraska officials waiting ...

The president issued an executive order Friday launching a year-long review of the agency’s recent disaster responses.

President Trump recently floated the idea of getting rid of FEMA. It would take an act of Congress to make that happen.

Nearly three weeks after the Eaton Fire destroyed their Altadena home, Pete and Angela Mitchell need answers on what to do ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order to establish the FEMA Review Council, which will be tasked with reviewing several aspects of the agency for drastic improvements.