Editor’s note: This story was originally published on Dec. 6, 2024. A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On Dec. 6, 1917, more than 1,700 people were killed ...

A fire that erupted Friday evening on a cargo ship docked at the Port of Los Angeles — requiring more than 180 firefighters to battle the blaze — is now “substantially contained,” according to a news ...

An Isle of Wight-owned cargo ship was lost in a “wholly avoidable” crash which claimed the lives of five crew members.

New Zealand's ability to support communities following natural disasters and other major emergencies will be improved by an investment into a key ...