Smoke detectors (not just their batteries) have a temporary shelf life. Find out how long yours will last, and how to know it ...

Around the holidays, you’re cooking more, hosting more, and plugging in more devices than usual, which makes now the time to ...

Beeping from a smoke alarm abruptly woke Matt Privratsky. Down in the garage, he found a single e-bike battery on a metal shelf, smoldering in an orange glow. It looked like magma and the flames ...

As the Triad experienced its coldest morning in nearly two years, Winston-Salem fire officials emphasized the importance of ...

Waves of rain are likely today in the Piedmont Triad. Isolated thunderstorms are also possible this evening in the Piedmont ...

You settle in under the duvet and get all warm and cozy, your eyes begin to feel heavy, and gradually you start to drift off ...

Loofahs can harbor a ton of bacteria because they sit in a moist environment and skin cells can get embedded in their nooks ...

Violence and squalor pervade south Jackson’s long-troubled apartment complex, despite the property remaining compliant in the ...

The robot cleaning future is upon us, as machines look to vacuum and mop better than you. And the Narwal Flow is one of the ...

A woman, who was one of three people who had been reported missing at a southwest Houston apartment complex during a large ...

A new federal class-action lawsuit alleges two of the nation’s largest smoke-detector manufacturers misled consumers for decades about the ability of their alarms to warn people in time during common ...

Dozens of Gwinnett County residents are without a home after a fire on Sunday night. Gwinnett County Fire and Emergency Services say the smoke alarms were not working.