Two wildfires are moving toward communities in Sierra and Fresno counties
As much of California suffers from a scorching heat wave, wildfires in the Tahoe and Fresno areas have forced residents…
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An extreme heat wave is hitting Southern California. How bad will it be?
A scorching heat wave is headed to Southern California this week, bringing what are expected to be the hottest temperatures…
Heat wave in Southern California will bring triple-digit temperatures
Southern California was bracing Monday for a heat wave expected to bring triple-digit temperatures to much of the region this…
Heat deaths continue to rise nationwide, California officials say
Heat-related mortality is on the rise in the United States, where high temperatures have caused or contributed to the deaths…
Rare snowfall forecast for August in California's Sierra
An unusually strong early-season cold front moved through Northern California on Friday, bringing with it the possibility of a rare…
Journalist David Holley, who covered pro-democracy protests, dies at 74
TAIPEI, Taiwan — In the early hours of June 4, 1989, Chinese soldiers — under orders from the country's leader,…
Starbucks customer sued for serious burns at drive-thru
A South Los Angeles woman is suing Starbucks for negligence after she claims she suffered a burn at a drive-thru…
Editorial: Too many children return to schools without air conditioning
As the Los Angeles Unified School District prepares for the first day of school on Monday, it’s unclear whether students…
July was officially the hottest month in California history
The month of July began with a dire warning: A rare, long-duration heat event was forecast to bring extreme heat…
A fast-spreading wildfire in San Bernardino engulfs hillside homes
A fast-spreading wildfire swept through a hillside community in San Bernardino on Monday afternoon, engulfing homes and forcing residents to…