The wildfire smoke that often wafts across the U.S. West may only be causing minimal disturbance to the output of ...

Winds will whip up and humidity levels will drop in Southern California this week, raising the risk for wildfires in parched ...

The drought map highlights significant disparities across the state. While Northern California and parts of the Bay Area ...

About 457 fire personnel were assigned to the fire on Sunday with containment remaining at 17% — the same figure reported the past several days.

The Horton Fire has grown to 1,352 acres in size but remains 17% contained, as of Thursday evening.

Three people were taken to the hospital after a crash in North Highlands on Wednesday afternoon, the Sacramento Metro Fire District said.

Two women were fatally killed in an early morning traffic collision the took place on US 2 at approximately 6:30 a.m., New ...

Fire crews were dispatched around 10:45 a.m. to the property on Trovita Way, south of Woodmore Oaks Drive and east of Sunrise Boulevard.

The lawsuit, which sought $33 million in damages, alleged the Forest Service was negligent in battling the Beachie Creek Fire in the Willamette ... reaches settlement with US Justice Department ...

Across the eastern temperate forest, a region that makes up nearly half of the United States, each 1% increase in woody cover led to an overall 3.9% increase in the odds of a wildfire the next year.

Jane Seymour is thankful for her safety after her home was exposed to last week’s California wildfires. “I’m very grateful, incredibly relieved,” Seymour, 73, told Us Weekly exclusively at ...

The fire had threatened over 4,300 structures Saturday, USA TODAY previously reported. Firefighters have progressed in containing the fire, as cooler temperatures and higher humidity levels have ...