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

The Madre Fire was reported shortly after noon Wednesday, July 2, along Highway 166 about 25 miles east of Santa Maria.

The fire has prompted evacuation orders, warnings, and highway closures in San Luis Obispo County around 100 miles north of ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 11:22 a.m. in Los Angeles County, California. The wildfire has been burning on private ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 10:56 a.m. in Los Angeles County, California. Crystal Fire has been burning on federal ...

Timothy Tillman, of Fullerton, was arrested after investigators executed a search warrant and found 8,000 pounds of illegal ...

A tutor and a young man incarcerated at Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall in Downey have been charged with smuggling scores of Xanax pills into the facility. Downey resident Alejandro Lopez, 21, faces ...

The blaze is burning in a desolate area of San Luis Obispo County, but its smoke has spread to two nearby counties.

The California governor will speak to Southern voters in an early sneak peek into a possible presidential bid.

Hundreds of firefighters are working to contain a fast-moving wildfire that erupted near California’s Central Coast on ...

A wildfire in a wilderness area of central California exploded in size as dry, hot weather raised the fire risk for large portions of the state ahead of the July Fourth holiday ...

Hans Gutknecht/MediaNews Group/Los Angeles Daily News via Getty Images (ESPARTO, Calif.) — Seven people remain missing after a warehouse filled with fireworks exploded Tuesday evening in Northern ...