Helicopters circled over the park and dropped water on the dry brush as a smoky haze descended over the area. A firefighter ...

A megafire that straddles two Central California counties has forced Caltrans to cancel its plans to close a highway near the sought-after enclave of Ojai for roadway construction.

A new wildfire was reported today at 10:19 a.m. in San Diego County, California. Saturn Fire has been burning on federal land managed by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service for five hours. At this time, ...

As Gov. Gavin Newsom moves forward with his redistricting plan to counteract Texas' push to eliminate five Democratic seats ...

California's top prosecutor is choosing not to co-lead an investigation into what caused a series of fireworks explosions ...

The Madre and Gifford fires have to date scorched more than 200,000 acres on the Central Coast. Why was the area so susceptible?

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) on Tuesday urged Illinois and New York to press ahead with redistricting efforts as GOP ...

Highway 166 runs along the Cuyama River, with San Luis Obispo County to the north and Santa Barbara County to the south. On Wednesday, the California Department of Transportation cautioned drivers ...

‘We’re going to fight fire with fire. We’re gonna neutralize whatever [Governor Abbott] does,’ Newsom says.

Rosa Fire initially started 12:27 p.m. Aug. 4 in Riverside County, California. Since its discovery nine days ago, it has burned 1,671 acres. A fire crew of 493 effectively contained 98% of the fire as ...

If a fire breaks out near your home, are you ready to evacuate? Do you have a plan? We talked to an expert from the ...

The Gifford Fire originated in the city of Solvang, about 15 miles northeast of Santa Maria, and was 37% contained as of Tuesday, fire officials said.