A stretch of the Pacific Coast Highway reopened ahead of Memorial Day weekend, ending more than four months of closure after a devastating wildfire shut down one of America's most renowned roadways.

A portion of Southern California's Pacific Coast Highway that's been open only to locals since January's firestorm could reopen to the public just in time for summer, the governor's office announced.

Keeping the Pacific Coast Highway open has become a Sisyphean endeavor. For hundreds of miles, the famed road clings to the edge of the continent.

Keeping the Pacific Coast Highway open has become a Sisyphean endeavor. For hundreds of miles, the famed road clings to the edge of the continent. But landslides, erosion and fires have closed it ...