JOHNSTON, Iowa — A longtime Des Moines firefighter has now started his role as the new fire chief for Johnston and Grimes.

The Cathedral City Fire Department just commissioned a brand new ambulance, making it the department's fourth in it's fleet.

After 40 years of service, the Farmer City Fire Chief retired from the department, and his successor has been named. In a ...

Durham Board of County Commissioners approved a $1.04 billion county budget on June 9, and Durham City Council approved a $772 million financial plan for the city on June 16. Both budgets will go into ...

I just want to acknowledge that it’s a balance, and these are hard choices that we’re making up here,” said Councilwoman ...

Members of Durham County Council’s planning committee approved an application to build a 2.5 storey building for offices and other uses for the County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue and ...

The U.S. Department of Justice dismissed its action against the Durham Fire Department over the written test, which disproportionally disqualified Black applicants from becoming firefighters.

A discrimination lawsuit against the Durham Fire Department was dismissed. America’s Second-Richest Elected Official Is Acting Like He Wants to Be President Watch: 'Avatar 3: Fire And Ash ...

In 2007, under President George W. Bush, the Justice Department sued New York City, alleging that its fire department’s use of exams discriminated against black and Latino applicants.

The City of Durham has recently spotlighted its efforts to cultivate a diverse and effective workforce within its Police and Fire Departments. In an episode of City Life, host Beverly B. Thompson ...

The City of Durham announced a settlement agreement Monday with the U.S. Department of Justice following allegations of unintentional discrimination against “African American applicants” in ...

The Justice Department has announced a settlement agreement with the City of Durham, aimed at resolving claims that the city's fire department engaged in hiring practices that were unjust toward ...