The teenage victim was identified as Jerilynn Brown, who had beaten osteosarcoma, a form of bone cancer, just weeks before ...

A farmhouse fire killed a 13-year-old girl just days after she beat cancer. A teenager’s home went up in flames after ...

Jerilynn Brown and Marc Anthony Young perished following the fire which was is said to have started when the dying embers of ...

Gavin Newsom has shifted his image-building efforts into higher gear, bolstering assumptions that he will run for president.

Independence firefighters are at the scene of a deadly fire Friday morning in the area of N. Lake City Valley Road and E.

An overnight fire takes the life of a 13-year-old girl, and leaves her parents fighting for life outside Buckner, Missouri.

Former California Gov. Jerry Brown had a more prosaic reason for mounting a run for mayor of Oakland in 1998: he was out of other options after having lost three presidential primaries and one U.S.

Missouri Department of Public Safety spokesman Mike O’Connell confirmed the state fire marshal’s office is investigating if fireworks may have caused the fire in Independence. The fire marshal’s ...

Gov. Jerry Brown and First Lady Anne Gust Brown pull the Christmas turkey out of the oven while hosting Christmas dinner in the Governor’s Mansion for family and friends on Friday, Dec. 25, 2015.

News about Jerry Brown, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.

No one doubts that California firefighters and police officers perform their duties well and deserve our gratitude for their crucial public service.