Topography matters, too — treeless mountain peaks are typically windier without those trees, or buildings, to slow the winds.

Jessica Simpson has fled her $22 million Southern California home, formerly owned by Sharon and Ozzy Osbourne, following ...

By Carly Thomas, Lily Ford A new wildfire erupted in West Hills, California, on Thursday evening ... fanned by gusty Santa Ana winds. In an update on Friday at 5 p.m., the Ventura County Fire ...

Santa Ana winds are expected to usher in dry wildfire conditions for Southern California on New Year ... 30 to 45 mph over the mountains and hills, it said. Humidity levels are expected to ...

A fire has broken out at the border of Los Angeles and Ventura counties and is spreading rapidly, threatening numerous ...

A new wildfire erupted in West Hills, California ... and Hidden Hills areas. The Kenneth Fire started near the west end of Victory Boulevard at around 2:30 p.m. Thursday, fanned by gusty Santa ...

California, on Thursday evening, close to homes in the Calabasas and Hidden Hills areas. The Kenneth Fire started near the west end of Victory Boulevard at around 2:30 p.m. Thursday, fanned by gusty ...

At least 10 people have been killed by the fast-moving wildfires tearing across the Los Angeles area this week.While ...

At least 25 people have been killed and more than 40,000 acres burned as the wildfires race through southern California for a ...