As the Maui wildfires swept across Lahaina, firefighters faced near-death experiences with blinding smoke, car-melting heat and blazes that couldn’t be stopped.

The list of the people still "not located" in the wake of the deadly Maui wildfires begins, in alphabetical order, with Fred Abad, Louise Abihai and Kristell Acacia.

The windswept wildfires that scorched Maui last week were the deadliest in modern U.S. history.

Maui's emergency management director, Herman Andaya, called sirens "a last resort" in the years before the deadly Aug. 8 fire in Lahaina, records show.

Hawaii senior Sanford Hill calls his escape from death “dumb luck” after the Lahaina wildfire destroyed his assisted living facility, Hale Mahaolu Eono.

A week after wildfires roared across Maui, residents distrustful of the government response are setting up their own aid distribution network.

The sheriff of Richmond County, Georgia, is trying to figure out why there have been so many officers charged with crimes — and how to curb the misconduct.

Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch has taken the side of convicted former Jackson Police Officer Anthony Fox, who says he didn't kill George Robinson.

Surveillance software that uses artificial intelligence to spot people evading fares has been quietly rolled out to some of New York City’s subway stations and is poised to be introduced to more by the end of the year, according to public documents and government contracts obtained by NBC News.

The Mississippi Capitol Police, which shot four people in Jackson last year, has issued new guidelines for when officers can use force against the public.

A Minnesota man was charged Thursday with multiple counts of vehicular homicide after speeding into a car last week in Minneapolis and killing five young Muslim women.