Nine years ago this week I visited Yosemite National Park in the Sierra Nevada of California. I had one goal: photograph ...

On a clear day, visitors at Yosemite National Park can once again catch a glimpse of the awe-inspiring "Firefall" effect.

As Los Angeles faced unprecedented fires razing entire neighborhoods in late January, Latin America was not spared either. In ...

Heavy rain picks up Thursday with flood alerts across the region. Rain is expected to get heavy in SLO County late morning, ...

Los Angeles officials are issuing preemptive evacuation warnings for residents living in the some areas burned by the ...

Wednesday would have been Sonya Massey’s 37th birthday. Instead, it was the day her family’s lawyers announced a $10 million settlement in their wrongful death lawsuit against Sangamon County and ...

An evacuation order has been issued, available in English and Spanish, for parts of the Lake Fire burn scar and nearby ...

Fewer wildfires burn in North American forests today than in previous centuries, increasing the risk of more severe wildfires ...

The federal hiring freeze implemented by President Donald Trump has affected the hiring of a crucial group of federal workers: firefighters. The freeze comes at a critical time, when fire departments ...

Swimmers were “on the ice as we speak,” Jim West, Chief of the Nome Volunteer Fire Department, said at a news conference ... A winter weather advisory is now in effect until 9 p.m. Sunday, with ...

Martinez Refining Company filed a required preliminary report with Contra Costa Health on Wednesday afternoon about last weekend’s refinery fire, saying air monitoring for ...