The Pickett Fire is one of many racing through California, Washington and Oregon amid a heat wave gripping the West.

Millions of people in Southern California were warned to stay out of the ocean amid dangerous conditions and an increased risk of drowning.

The winds fueling fires in Southern California are beginning to relax, but the forecast calls for their return next week.

Fires across the Los Angeles area have killed at least 25 people. The Palisades and Eaton fires continue to burn in Southern California.

Lighter winds, cooler temperatures, rising humidity aid battles against fires in California A grass fire burns above Interstate 580 in Oakland on Friday.

As winds across the Southern California area are calmer than their peak and firefighters are making progress, the threat to the fire-weary region remains with Santa Ana winds expected to continue ...

The strongest Santa Ana winds of the year continued to lash Los Angeles and Ventura counties Wednesday, bringing threats of wildfire and wind damage.

In Northern California, wind gusts exceeding 100 miles an hour were recorded, according to the NWS. Forecasters said the potential for hurricane-force winds would continue throughout Northern ...

A 2022 law to speed up clean energy project approvals has become a poster child of California’s struggle to cut bureaucratic delays.