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

During a February presentation to a local service club, Ferguson said a company familiar with this type of restoration work, ...

During a February presentation to a local service club, Ferguson said a company familiar with this type of restoration work, ...

National Weather Service officials warned Friday that high winds and low humidity were creating “near-critical” fire weather threats that would persist through Saturday. In the Bay Area, the interior ...

Update: High winds put parts of Bay Area under ‘near-critical’ fire weather threat Wednesday brought the Bay Area a brief reprieve from what’s been a chilly June. Inland locations cracked 80 degrees, ...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Masses of demonstrators packed into streets, parks and plazas across the United States on Saturday to protest President Donald Trump, marching through downtowns and small towns, ...

On a new Bay Area wildfire-risk map that gauges the threat of wind-driven embers, Lars Guntvedt’s neighborhood in the hills above Los Gatos sits in the highest-danger zone. Like many of his of ...

San Francisco city view through the haze of smoke during sunset as seen from Treasure Island on Sept. 20, 2023, as smoke from Northern California and Oregon wildfires continues to burden the Bay Area.

A heat wave that rolled through through the Bay Area for a couple of days and fouled up the air was history by Sunday. But the air quality Monday was only slightly better. Blame it on wildfires in ...

The Detroit area had moderate air quality at about 11 a.m. May 30, according to AirNow.gov, with recommendations already calling for those residents unusually sensitive to particle pollution to ...

A jury in 2022 found them guilty of conspiring to defraud community banks out of more than $30 million in fraudulent loans.

Bay Area fires feature prominently on the lists of devastating blazes in recent years, including the 1991 Tunnel Fire in the Oakland Hills; the 2020 SCU Lightning Complex fires in Santa Clara ...