There’s a moment when you leave New Hampshire and cross into Maine that feels like a curtain lifting. The road doesn’t change much, nor does the forest. But the feeling does. It’s subtle—maybe a touch ...

The Western Pines Fire has been held at 5,867 acres, but is still 0% contained. Level 2 and 3 evacuations are still in effect ...

Parts of the Jacob Lake area are under GO evacuation orders, and the North Rim of the Grand Canyon is also evacuating. The fire has grown to 19,573 acres.

Major highway closures hit Seattle, Kirkland, Renton, and Kent. Expect weekend travel delays. Check out these tips for navigating the closures.