The fire sparked in the Los Padres National Forest in San Luis Obispo County and was growing exponentially, officials warned.

A wildfire in a wilderness area of central California has exploded in size. Dry, hot weather is raising the fire risk for ...

The Madre Fire is the largest wildfire in California in 2025 — surpassing the Los Angeles-area fires that devastated parts of ...

The big picture: The Madre Fire had grown to 35,530 acres on Thursday afternoon — surpassing January's destructive Los ...

The Madre Fire ignited Wednesday afternoon in San Luis Obispo County and has since grown to more than 35,500 acres, according ...

One family said that three brothers from the Bay Area work at the warehouse and haven't been heard from since Tuesday ...

Across California, arrests and citations rose following the Grants Pass decision. Officials insist the events are unrelated.

The National Guard has at times detained protesters in its deployment to Los Angeles, an official said Wednesday, as demonstrations against Immigration and Customs enforcement raids spread to other ...

Climate change is leading not only to droughts, wildfires, and extreme weather. It’s also leading to oxymorons—at least when ...

Dry and windy conditions have already fueled two vegetation fires in the Sacramento region as Wildfire Preparedness Week begins in California. As the state prepares for peak wildfire season, Cal ...

A report in the Los Angeles Times indicates that it may have been Southern California Edison’s attempt to cut off power ahead of the Eaton Fire that actually started the deadly blaze. Edison was ...