A massive California wildfire has prompted evacuation orders and a highway closure. The Madre Fire ignited Wednesday ...

Processed lime helped aid booming development across California after Gold Rush fever brought thousands to the state, Jaffke ...

A central California wildfire has exploded to more than more than 80,000 acres, prompting a slew of evacuation notices.

The Madre Fire burning in San Luis Obispo County has become California’s largest wildfire of the year, scorching more than 80 ...

Pomo Fire initially started 10:37 a.m. July 5 in Lake County, California. Since its discovery 22 hours ago, it has burned ...

San Jose firefighters stopped the forward progress of a 30-acre wildfire Sunday night that had burned vegetation on the ...

The fire was reported around 5:28 p.m. on Sunday near the Westfield Plaza Bonita mall, at 4000 Plaza Bonita Road.

BUTTE COUNTY, Calif. - A 25-year-old woman was arrested for selling fireworks illegally in the Chico area. Naudia Velasquez ...

An Oroville man was arrested for recklessly causing a fire on May 30 by driving off the road on dry grass. Parts of Butte ...

The body of 18-year-old Jesus Manaces Ramos was pulled from the wreckage of the warehouse explosion in Esparto, California at ...

The remains of seven people reported missing after a massive explosion at a pyrotechnics warehouse in Northern California ...