James A. Bartels, 52, of Rio Grande, Ohio, started 26 fires in the national forest in 2022, creating a substantial risk of death or significant injury to the public, as well as to firefighters from ...

In December, investigators spoke with Bartels and he admitted to starting 26 fires in the Wayne National Forest using a ...

James Bartels was sentenced to 18 months in prison for sparking 26 fires in Wayne National Forest, prosecutors announced on Monday.

A former fire official has been sentenced to prison for intentionally setting several fires in a national forest in Perry County.  James A. Bartels, 52, of Rio ...

A former fire department administrator and police officer has been sentenced to 18 months in federal prison for setting 26 ...

A former fire department administrator and police officer has been sentenced for starting more than 20 fires in the Wayne ...

A changed landscape in Botswana's Mababe Depression is now a hot spot for wildlife year-round.

Millions of Americans suffer from winter-pattern seasonal affective disorder, or SAD. Shorter, darker days and cold nights ...

For more than a century, conservation policy has focused on economic development and wisely using natural resources.

The concept behind the FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) movement sounded enticing to many Americans when the strategy and lifestyle took off about 15 years ago. It went like this: Early ...

Depression is a mental health condition that causes a chronic feeling of emptiness, sadness, or inability to feel pleasure that may appear to happen for no clear reason. Depression is the leading ...