With a puny snowpack in the Western mountains and a widespread drought, the nation is a tinderbox. A reorganization of federal firefighting efforts and the departure of many staff qualified to join ...

In late December, the chief of staff for Republican Rep. Kevin Kiley sent a sharply worded email to the White House, subject line “Five Alarm Fire.” Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s ...

Two different versions of the 1st District are up for grabs this year. A trio of candidates, Chico educator Audrey Denney, state Sen. Mike McGuire of Healdsburg and Assembly member James Gallagher of ...

Some residents who live in the area said their greatest fear is a repeat of the Palisades Fire, when people abandoned their ...

The impact was expected to be greater in the Sierra Nevada, where as much as 2 inches of snow could accumulate by Thursday ...

The near-disaster in Garden Grove serves as a reminder of the widespread but overlooked industrial risks embedded in Southern ...

Outrage filled the room at the Temecula City Council meeting on Tuesday night, when hundreds of community members and city ...

A new Northern California wildfire, dubbed the Zot Fire, was reported yesterday in Siskiyou County, burning on federal land managed by the U.S. Forest Service. The incident was first discovered at ...

Firefighters are making significant progress on the flurry of wildfires that ignited across Southern California within the last week, during a period of dry, windy weather. Firefighters say they’re ...

Three wildfires have burned thousands acres this week in Southern California and triggered evacuation orders and warnings.