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.

Santa Margarita residents have played host to a fire camp of thousands of fire crew personnel responding to the Gifford Fire.

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, ...

First discovered: 3:07 p.m. Aug. 13 A new wildfire was reported today at 3:07 p.m. in San Diego County, California. Elwood Fire has been burning on private land. At this time, details about the ...

Sacramento fire officials issued fines that totaled $2.67 million against three people in connection with an illegal ...

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 ...

High school student Anika Jha is the inventor of Fire Drones, a prototype system designed to detect, monitor and suppress ...

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