First discovered: 8:46 p.m. Aug. 3 A new wildfire was reported today at 8:46 p.m. in Lassen County, California. R-8 Fire has ...

A new wildfire was reported 3:09 p.m. Aug. 2 in Imperial County, California. After being active for 20 hours, Gorge Fire has ...

A nearly 40,000-acre wildfire forced people from their homes in two Southern California counties over the weekend as firefighters worked to contain the blaze in challenging terrain.

As the Trump administration’s climate denial collides with its quest to incapacitate the federal workforce, wildfire fighters ...

SoCal Edison and LADWP are starting to put power lines underground, but they’ll need the community on board to do it.

The Dragon Bravo Fire already destroyed the historic Grand Canyon Lodge inside the famed national park and about 100 other ...

As the country continues to deal with the fallout of the infamous Jeffery Epstein files, The Root is taking a closer look at some of the most polarizing conspiracy theories in American history.

Yolo County is pleased to announce the appointment of Adam Fieseler as the new director of community services, effective Aug.

I sat on a granite ledge in Inyo National Forest earlier this summer, listening to the rhythmic scraping of trail workers' ...

A growing wildfire threat is simmering beneath Cape Town’s picturesque urban greenery, and it’s not just climate change ...

Evacuation orders and warnings remain in parts of SLO and Santa Barbara counties. Residents are urged to monitor for changing ...

Smoke from the Gifford Fire in Santa Barbara County has drifted east in the Victor Valley and High Desert region, prompting an air quality advisory.