California could see up to 1.5 million acres burned this year, AccuWeather said. That'd be an increase from 2024 and the ...

Getty Images photographer Mario Tama began documenting the L.A. fires on the day they broke out—and continues to capture ...

As an archaeologist, I understand that the darkened layer left when fire sweeps through a city draws a sharp line in time ...

As powerful winds sweep across parts of California, residents brace for massive disruption and debris across the roads ...

April 9, 2025 – SANTA ANA, CA – Orange County Sheriff's Department officials report that on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, an inmate who was housed at the Intake Release Center in Santa Ana died.

The fifth victim of the solo car crash in Santa Ana on Saturday, April 5 that killed four others has been declared brain dead and placed on life support, police said Tuesday. The victim ...

Spring is in full swing in SoCal, and the temperatures are starting to reflect that. “High pressure aloft building over the region will bring a gradual warming trend through Thursday,” the National ...

Two sisters among the six victims of a violent and deadly crash in Santa Ana over the weekend have been identified by family members. Primarily teens, four of the victims were declared deceased at ...

Four high school students and an intermediate school student were among those involved in a fatal solo-vehicle crash in Santa Ana that killed four over the weekend, authorities said Monday ...

Credit: Giana Magnoli / Noozhawk photo A “mini heatwave” and sundowner winds are expected in Santa Barbara County this week, according to the National Weather Service. The good news is ...

Four people were killed and two were injured when a speeding car filled with mostly high school students crashed into a tree in Santa Ana, authorities said Sunday, April 6. A memorial was growing ...

The Santa Barbara Independent republishes stories from ... and in addition we know that floods and droughts can happen at any time,” Reising said. “It is the California way of life to expect that.” ...