The Lucas Fire is burning in Lake and Mendocino counties, north of Sacramento.

California lawmakers will vote Tuesday on a bill that would increase accountability for utilities that cause wildfires, which ...

California has adopted the toughest new rules in the country that require homeowners to manage the plants around their houses. Fire experts say it helps protect houses from burning, but public ...

A fast-moving Northern California wildfire exploded from just 40 acres to more than 500 in less than three hours Saturday, forcing evacuations and shutting down part of Highway 101. The Feliz Fire ...

Eighteen months on, a new report confirms the cause of one of the deadliest wildfires in California's history as an alleged arsonist faces a retrial for a second blaze.

The last-minute Senate Bill 492 gets killed at the close of the legislative session. No word on whether it will come back in ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom on Saturday backed off his proposal to reduce costs for electrical utilities after their equipment sparks wildfires, agreeing instead to a narrower deal.

The timing could not have been better — or worse. The findings from a long-awaited investigation into the origins of a deadly Southern California wildfire were released Tuesday, pinning it on an ...

A new wildfire dubbed the Creek Fire was reported burning on private land in Siskiyou County on Sept. 12, with both its cause ...

A new wildfire broke out in Alameda County on Wednesday afternoon, even as basic details about the blaze remained unclear.

A wildfire burning in the backcountry of Yosemite National Park had ballooned to nearly 1,200 acres by Thursday, forcing the closure of several trails and diminishing air quality within the iconic ...