Record wildfire in Riverside County burns hundreds of acres
SACRAMENTO — A man-caused wildfire near San Jacinto had grown to hundreds of acres by Sunday night, prompting evacuation warnings…
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Worsening wildfires and rains have accelerated erosion in California
Over the past three decades, California has experienced increasing erosion after major wildfires, a phenomenon that not only endangers water…
A California man allegedly started the Thompson fire with a single firework
A 26-year-old man has been arrested and charged with arson in the Thompson Fire, which burned 3,789 acres in the…
'A League of Their Own' baseball field catches fire in Ontario
As the saying goes, “There is no crying in baseball,” but fans of the film “A Team Under the Sea”…
Tire explosion that killed a Los Angeles County firefighter is a little-known risk
No one knew that the burning construction vehicle could turn into a bomb. Not the driver who tried to put…
An inmate is grazed by a ricocheting bullet during an FBI target practice near a Los Angeles jail
An inmate at the Los Angeles County jail in Castaic this month was grazed by a bullet from a nearby…
Federal lawsuit says Upland company started fire in south in 2021
A wildfire in San Bernardino County that spanned 680 acres and took 275 firefighters eight days to contain started with…
One of Disneyland's original attractions plans to remove racist tropes
Disneyland is set to update one of its oldest attractions to correct racist tropes about indigenous people. Peter Pan's Flight,…
Kern County is experiencing its summer of fires. And the summer isn't over yet
HAVILAH, Calif. — It's hard to put into words the mix of fear and dread Daniel Gonzales felt when a…
Tesla truck battery burns in crash, smoke closes highway
A Tesla truck crashed in Northern California on Monday, igniting the vehicle's battery, sparking a fire that filled the air…