California has just experienced one of its worst wildfire seasons in years, despite the Golden State's ample resources to ...

A CalMatters analysis has found that as of 2020, nearly 14 million Californians lived in the sprawling 7-million-acre zone ...

LA County Sheriff says about 31,000 people were under mandatory evacuation orders while another 23,000 were under evacuation ...

Investigators are looking for two men accused of stealing equipment from a fire engine in Southern California amid more ...

The rain that is expected to hit the scorched Los Angeles landscape this weekend may bring relief to the fire fights, but it ...

A fleet of firefighting aircraft sits at the Santa Maria Public Airport where the state's extreme fire weather has led to an ...

Newsom and California are frequently the target of Trump’s ire. Some of his most memorable criticisms of the state have been ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democrat and the former mayor of San Francisco, America’s liberal center, has waived environmental ...

California lawmakers proposed making fossil fuel companies liable for natural disasters by allowing natural disaster victims ...

Carrying massive loads of water or fire retardant, fast-moving specialized aircraft help contain the spread of wildfires.

As r aging fires battered Los Angeles County in early 2025, critics put a spotlight on the US state of California's ...