Local offices in Sacramento and Hanford were critically understaffed, but pending legislation aims to prevent this from ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California and Nevada joined a network of U.S. states and Canadian provinces on Friday to prevent and extinguish wildfires. California Gov. Gavin Newsom cited recent cuts to the U ...

California‌ ‌Black‌ ‌Media‌ Incarcerated firefighters serving time in the California Department of Corrections and ...

After bipartisan opposition forced Senate Republicans to remove language from the One Big Beautiful Bill Act that would have ...

State officials are preparing rules that would bar planting flowers like bougainvillea within five feet of buildings in some areas to reduce wildfire spread.

Our fossil fuel-powered civilization is stoking wildfires. And we’re paying interest on a growing debt to nature in the ...

California has prepositioned firefighting resources across the state in anticipation of thunderstorms bringing heavy rain, dry lightning and gusty winds that could spark new wildfires, Gov.

Celebrate Santa Monica's aviation legacy and community resilience at Douglas Day 2025 with vintage plane displays, youth ...

SAN DIEGO — Late-summer dry thunderstorms rolled into California from the southwest desert region early Sept. 2, bringing thousands of lightning strikes and increasing the risk of wildfires as high ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a major new research effort Sept. 9 led by University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and UC Davis, in collaboration with Cal Fire (California Department of […] ...

O’Melveny Elementary School held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new green space Tuesday, Sept. 16, that encompasses 12,700 ...

This year’s event will pay special tribute to the heroic first responders of the January 2025 Los Angeles wildfires.