As of 8 a.m. on April 2, the statewide burn ban has been lifted, and the Buncombe County local open burning ban has been lifted effective 10 a.m. Residents are reminded to adhere to all local fire ...

Air-quality officials are advising people in several Southern California cities to keep their doors and windows closed amid ...

Several massive wildfires are burning over a few areas in southwestern North Carolina and northwestern South Carolina. At ...

More than 250,000 people are advised to limit their time outdoors on Friday due to unhealthy or very unhealthy air quality. Numerous events can worsen air quality, including high temperatures and ...

Small particulate matter, like what was in the air in Columbus Thursday morning, poses a great risk to health, according to ...

KNOX COUNTY, Tenn. — Residents in Knox and Sevier counties are asked to refrain from burning on Thursday due to continued dry ...

Cities in South Carolina, North Carolina, Texas and California will have poor air quality that is dangerous for some people.

The EPA's decision on the Valley's ozone nonattainment issue could have big impacts on public health and the local economy.

The haze over parts of Florida from wildfires may not look dangerous, but it can cause severe reactions in some people. Here's what to watch for.

The capital city was part of an area shown in brown late Tuesday afternoon on the "current air quality" website the EPA maintains at airnow.gov. Topeka at 4 p.m. had an air quality rating of 143 ...