The region northwest of Los Angeles has seen some of California's most destructive fires over the years. The Mountain Fire ...

One person has been transported to the hospital following a hit-and-run in Sacramento Friday evening. According to police, officers responded to the area of 24th Street and 39th Avenue just before 6 p ...

CAMARILLO, Calif. -- A Southern California wildfire has destroyed 132 structures, mostly homes, in less than two days, fire officials said Thursday as raging winds were forecast to ease.

After the Mountain fire ballooned to more than 20,000 acres in less than 24 hours, improving weather conditions helped crews ...

Driven by powerful Santa Ana winds, the Mountain Fire in Ventura County forced more than 10,000 people to flee their homes as it exploded by thousands of acres, injuring people and destroying homes in ...

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The families who evacuated at a moment’s notice, some who say they have now lost their homes, must deal with other losses that can also be devastating.

Go here for the latest on the Mountain fire. A brush fire was threatening a Southern California community early Thursday ...

For the latest news on the blaze, read USA TODAY's updates on the fire for Friday, Nov. 8. Fire crews on Thursday were ...

Officials said 132 homes were lost and 88 damaged, making one of the most destructive fires in the region in several years.

California was lashed by powerful winds Wednesday that fed one fast-moving wildfire near multimillion-dollar properties along ...